Wholesale Ashwagandha Extract – USDA Organic

Ashwagandha Extract – USDA Organic Ashwagandha or Withania somnifera native to India, the plant is a low-growing shrub with elliptic leaves and small, bell-shaped flowers. The ashwagandha plant grows in the wild but is farmed throughout the country due to larger production needs. However, ashwagandha is known as 'smelling like a horse' which refers to the scent of the fresh root. Other names for Ashwagandha are 'Indian ginseng' and 'winter cherry' and it is a member of the nightshade family. Withania somnifera holds important herbal benefits. Importance: In many Asian countries, people eat the tender leaves of the plant as a gentle nourishing herb. Also, herbalism books often refer to ashwagandha roots for their importance. In addition, the ashwagandha plant is popular for its health importance like supporting female well-being.