Botanical Profile

Ashwagandha

withania somnifera

Medicinal Actions

Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Antistress, Antitumor, Antiulcer, Antiviral, Bradycardic, Cerebrotonic, Chemopreventive, CNS-Depressant, Contraceptive, Cytotoxic, Diuretic, Ecbolic, Emmenagogue, Fungicide, GABA-nergic, Hemopoietic, Hepatoprotective, Hypnotic, Hypotensive, Immunodepressant, Immunostimulant, Insecticide, Interferonogenic, Lactagogue, Memorigenic, Narcotic, Pediculicide, Phagocytotic, Proteolytic, Respirastimulant, Sedative, Staminagenic, Tonic, Alterative, Amebicide, Anabolic, Analgesic, Antiaging, Antianemic, Antiarthritic, Antibacterial, Antiedemic, Antiendotoxin, Antiepileptic, Antifertility, Antiherpetic, Antiinflammatory, Antimitotic, Antioxidant, Antiproliferative, Antipyretic, Antisarcomic

Conditions Treated

Adenopathy Addiction Aging Alcoholism Alzheimer’s Ameba Amenorrhea Anemia Anorexia Anthrax Aphrodisiac Arthrosis Asthma Backache Bacteria Boil Bronchosis Cancer lung Carbuncle Childbirth Chill Cholecystosis Cold Conjunctivosis Convulsion Cough Cramp Cystosis Debility Decubitis Deobstruent Dermatosis Diarrhea Dropsy Dyspepsia Emaciation Emphysema Epilepsy Eruption Erysipelas Fertility Fever Frigidity Fungus Furuncle Gangrene Gray Hair Hemorrhoid Hepatosis Herpes Hiccup High Blood Pressure High Cholesterol Immunodepression Immunomodulator Impotence Infection Infertility Inflammation Insomnia Leukocytosis Leukoderma Leukopenia Lice Lumbago Marasmus Milk Deficiency Miscarriage Morphinism MS Mycosis Nausea Nervine Nervousness Neurasthenia Neurosis Neutropenia Pain Parasite Pediculosis Poison Proctosis Psoriasis Pulmonosis Rheumatism Ringworm Sarcoma Scabies Senility Smallpox Sore Stress Swelling Syphilis Tranquilizer Tuberculosis Tumor Typhoid Ulcer Uterosis VD Vermifuge Virus Water Retention Worm Wound Yeast Abortifacient Adaptogen Poison (f;