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Organic Ashwagandha 5% 100 caps.Aliness |
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Aliness Organic Ashwagandha 5% is a dietary supplement containing the patent-protected ashwagandha KSM-66® root extract, standardized for the content of 5% of withanolides. The preparation is free from gluten, lactose, and GMOs. It is suitable for vegans and vegetarians.
Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) is a plant belonging to the Solanaceae family, widespread in India, highly appreciated by Ayurvedic medicine specialists. It has gained immense popularity around the world and is recognized as a plant with powerful therapeutic potential.
The presented preparation is distinguished by the highest quality. It contains a patent-protected KSM-66® ashwagandha extract. It is produced by a family-owned Indian manufactory specializing in the production of Withania somnifera-based preparations. They are produced using exclusively the roots of plants grown in ecological conditions, whereas the entire extraction process is carried out without the use of chemical solvents. The final product contains a precisely defined amount of withanolides, which are crucial bioactive substances responsible for the therapeutic properties of the plant. It should be emphasized that virtually all clinical trials on ashwagandha's properties employed the patented KSM-66® extract.
Ashwagandha belongs to adaptogenic plants. It is especially recommended for people exposed to permanent stress and prolonged physical or intellectual effort. It may help to lower cortisol levels and facilitates the achievement of an internal balance. This results in improving psychophysical well-being, an increase in the level of vital energy, and a better quality of sleep.
Ashwagandha shows a beneficial effect on cognitive functions. The research proved that the bioactive compounds found in the root stimulate the regeneration of brain cells and the growth of dendrites. They may also inhibit the activity of the AChE enzyme, which breaks down acetylcholine – one of the most important neurotransmitters. This is probably why many people report a marked improvement in memory and an increase in mental performance during supplementation with ashwagandha extracts.
To sum up, Aliness Organic Ashwagandha 5% is a natural dietary supplement of very high quality. It may turn out to be much more effective than other ashwagandha extracts available on the market.
| per 1 capsule | amount | %DV |
|---|---|---|
| Ashwagandha Root Extract (Withania somnifera) | 500 mg | * |
| including withanolides | 25 mg | * |
Capsule shell: (binder: Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose)
Ashwagandha (Wythania somnifera / Indian ginseng) - a plant of the nightshade family, used in Oriental medicine as a means of adding vitality, improves the psychophysical condition. It is used as an aphrodisiac. The root of the plant is a rich source of bioactive compounds (phytosterols, glycosides, withanolides etc.). The sports supplementation, herbal preparations, a positive effect on the nervous system (reduces stress, and accelerates the adaptation to changing conditions psychophysical), hematopoietic and immune systems. It has a decisive influence on the process of synthesis of nitrogen oxides and the level of certain hormones, including testosterone (e.g. improving sexual functions).
Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) is a component of the complex herbal supplements (as well as sets of adaptogens) increase the level of the male sex hormone (testosterone), supporting the sexual function of the body, supporting regeneration and having a calming effect.
Dosage: 300-600 mg of extract per day.
Withanolides - biologically active compounds belonging to the group of steroid lactones, occurring in some green plants. In supplementation they are perceived mainly as active substances of Withania somnifera, commonly called Ashwagandha. The percentage content of withanolides in Ashwagandha extracts is considered the indicator of the product’s quality - the higher the content, the more effective the supplement. In non-standardized extracts, the content of withanolides is estimated for 1% of dry muscle mass of Withania somnifera leaves.
Being the main active substances of Ashwagandha, withanolides are responsible for the majority of effects of its application. Regular supplementation with Withania somnifera extracts demonstrates adaptogen effect. It increases the organism’s tolerance to stress factors, holistically promoting the functions of the organism. It may decrease cortisol level in case of its excessively high concentrations, promote cognitive abilities and facilitate concentration. Supplementation with Ashwagandha also supports maintaining proper daily rhythm and is conducive to falling in a deep sleep.
Some sources also indicate that supplementation with Withania somnifera extracts positively influences the level of testosterone in the organism. Current research results indicate, however, that this effects of supplementation may be achieved only in people with initially excessively low secretion of the male sex hormone.
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