NOW Foods Ashwagandha Extract, 450mg
NOW Foods Ashwagandha Extract 450mg is a standardised extract of Withania somnifera root in vegetarian capsules. Ashwagandha is one of the most widely used herbs in Ayurveda, the traditional herbal system of India.
Key features
- 450mg ashwagandha extract per capsule
- Standardised extract
- Withania somnifera, a traditional Ayurvedic herb
- Vegetarian capsules
- Two pack sizes
In Ayurvedic practice, ashwagandha has long been used as a general tonic and is classed as an adaptogen.
A standardised extract is processed to give a consistent amount of the herb's key compounds in every capsule, which makes it easier to keep your routine the same from one bottle to the next. Capsules also avoid the earthy, bitter flavour of the raw powder.
Available in 90 vcaps and 180 vcaps.
Serving information
| Label shown for | 90 vcaps (other sizes or versions may differ, so check the pack) |
| Serving size | 1 Veg Capsule |
| Servings per container | 90 |
Amounts per serving
| Ingredient | Recommended daily dose (1 Veg Capsule) |
|---|---|
| Ashwagandha Extract (Withania somnifera) (Root) (min. 2.5% Total Withanolides - 11mg) | 450 mg |
Ingredients
Ashwagandha Extract (Withania somnifera) (Root) (min. 2.5% Total Withanolides - 11mg), Hypromellose (cellulose capsule), Rice Flour and Magnesium Stearate (vegetable source). Not manufactured with yeast, wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, fish, shellfish or tree nut ingredients. Produced in a GMP facility that processes other ingredients containing these allergens.
Recommended use
Take 1 capsule 2 to 3 times daily.
Suitability / allergen information
- Not manufactured with yeast, wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, fish, shellfish or tree nut ingredients.
- Produced in a GMP facility that processes other ingredients containing these allergens.
Allergens are shown in bold in the ingredients.
Warnings and storage
For adults only. Not recommended for pregnant/nursing women. Consult physician if taking medication or have a medical condition (especially gastrointestinal conditions, including ulcers). This product may cause digestive upset in some sensitive individuals. If you experience any gastrointestinal discomfort after using this product, discontinue use. Keep out of reach of children.
Country of origin: United States of America. Information taken from the UK product label; always read the label on the pack before use.
Food supplements should not be used as a substitute for a varied, balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle.