Ashwagandha+Black Pepper W/ 15% withanolides

Ashwagandha+Black Pepper with 15% withanolides is an ancient herb used in Ayurvedic medicine, India’s traditional healthcare system. Recently popularized worldwide, it’s most well-known as a powerful adaptogen that helps individuals calm their stress levels. *

Ashwagandha contains potent chemicals that help to support overall health in the body.*

So…What are withanolides?

Withanolides are the active compounds of Ashwagandha or Withania somnifera and are mainly found in the plant roots. Withanolides are part of steroidal and alkaloids and their pharmacological activities are attributed mainly to withaferin. A review article by Narindarpal published in the Journal of Botanical Sciences 2013, stated that Ashwagandha root extract demonstrates anti-inflammatory activity, which has been accredited by its biologically active steroids Withaferin A.

Source: https://ods.od.nih.gov/factsheets/Ashwagandha-HealthProfessional/

Among other uses, ashwagandha has benefits of increasing antioxidant activity of free-radical scavenging enzymes that improve immunity by increasing Hb concentration, RBC count, platelet count, and body weight. Similarly, another review article by Narendra Singh published in The African Journal of Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicines 2011, concluded that withanolides provide benefits to improve the function of the reproductive system. 

Being a powerful adaptogen, it enhances the body's resilience to stress. Hence, withnolides in Withania somnifera are very important for its benefits and health action.

Ingredients: Organic Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera)(root), Organic Black Pepper (Piper nigrum)(fruit), pullulan capsules.

Manufacturer Country: USA

Amount: 60 caps

Gross Weight: 0.25lb (113g)

Suggested Use: Take one (1) capsule twice a day as a dietary supplement. For best results, take 20-30 min before a meal with an 8oz glass of water or as directed by your healthcare professional.

Caution: Do not exceed recommended dose. Pregnant or nursing mothers, children under the age of 18, and individuals with a known medical condition should consult a physician before using this or any dietary supplement.

Warning: This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease. Keep out of reach of children. Do not use if the safety seal is damaged or missing. Store in a cool, dry place.

*These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.