Solgar Ashwagandha
(Standardised Full Potency Herb) | Potential applications of Ashwaganda:
Anti-stress
Auto-immune conditions
Viral/bacterial/fungal infections
Arthritis and other inflammatory conditions
Cardiovascular health
Chronic fatigue syndrome (ME)
Scroll down to read more about Ashwagandha This information is not intended to replace the personal recommendations of your own qualified healthcare professional
| Directions for Use: As a herbal food supplement for adults, one to two vegicaps of Ashwagandha daily, preferably at mealtime, or as directed by a healthcare practitioner. 60 vegicaps - £13.59 | Add to Basket |
More about Ashwagandha: Anti-inflammatory
Studies have shown that ashwaganda has potent anti-inflammatory properties comparable to or greater than aspirin or hydrocortisone therapy (as potent as corticosteroids in acute inflammation, half as potent in chronic inflammation.
Adaptogenic (anti-stress) and anti-fatigue
Ashwagandha increases tolerance to stressors (e.g. mental, physical, environmental). Patients suffering from chronic fatigue syndrome reported a 45% improvement in symptom scores when using ashwaganda.
Regulation of Immune System
Ashwagandha may be able to both boost a weakened immune system and suppress an overactive one. The latter action would theoretically offer great potential in auto-immune disorders such as rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis, lupus, etc.
Antimicrobial
Researchers have shown Ashwagandha possesses significant anti-microbial activity (e.g. anti-bacterial, anti-viral, anti-fungal).
Cardiavascular tonic
Ashwagandha has been shown to possess blood pressure lowering properties. About Solgar Quality is a keyword with Solgar. All their suppliers of nutrition products must provide a certificate of analysis with every delivery and Solgar ensure that their own team of chemists and microbiologists checks each batch of raw materials prior to manufacture of health and nutrition products to ensure potency, purity and authenticity. Solgar employ a rigorous system of quality control to ensure that their Gold Standard for purity and potency is met at every stage. Solgar's VM75 is the no.1 multivitamin and mineral formula in America. Herbs
For thousands of years, herbs have been used to help maintain many aspects of health and wellness. Today, research and technology are bringing herbalism into the modern age – with improved extraction, standardization, and farming methods. Clinical studies are beginning to validate herbal therapies, so even some in the medical community are starting to accept them. Many of today’s medicines were originally derived from botanicals. Aspirin once came from the white willow tree, quinine from the bark of the cinchona tree, and digitalis from foxglove. Herbs are still the basis for Chinese medicine and are important constituents of many European natural remedies. As Hippocrates said, “Let they food by thy medicine, thy medicine be thy food”. Some of the herbs available on this site are wild-crafted – grown in the wild – while others are meticulously cultivated on herb farms. Solgar Ashwagandha Root Extract Vegicaps | 
