Withania somnifera
Also known as Ashwagandha and Indian Ginseng. An Ayurvedic medicinal plant used to promote longevity and rejuvenation. It contains various bioactive alkaloids and steroidal compounds collectively known as “withanolides.” Withania extracts/components have antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, adaptogenic, immune-enhancing and/or anti-tumor effects in laboratory experiments.
