Learn — Ashwaganda

It's interesting to note that many people have rediscovered ancient herbs in their search for a naturally supportive immune supplement, and ashwagandha is one of the most often mentioned.  Having been utilized for centuries in Ayurvedic medicine, this adaptogenic root has emerged as a significant force in the current supplement market.  But does it really boost the immune system, or is it just another wellness trend cloaked in marketing? What is Ashwagandha? The small shrub known as ashwagandha, or Withania somnifera in scientific parlance, is found in parts of India, the Middle East, and Africa.  The root and berries of...

You are not the only one who has heard that Ashwagandha can increase height.  It has been talked about for years as something that could be useful to grow, especially when an individual was very young and nutrition and hormones are big pieces of the pie.  Well, here is the reality — it is not magic growth. It's the achievement of an optimal internal environment for your body to function at its best. It assists with sleep, which is when growth happens, hormonal balance, and lower stress levels.  Ideally, that form wouldn't be a powder—it'd be the one you'd actually...

Have you ever been stuck in the mire of one of those weeks where everything is all work and sleep and responsibilities? Sleep, HORMONES (which we will dive into soon), energy, and so on are increasingly being demanded from the female body in modern days. Which is why so many women are seeking out Ashwagandha—a potent adaptogen that has been used for centuries to help rebalance and rejuvenate. However, not all Ashwagandha is the same. The form you choose matters. Which is why the savvy among us are applauding DailyNutra's KSM-66 Ashwagandha Gummies—for a convenient, mouthwatering way to get clinically...

Abstract Summary ObjectiveTo determine the ideal time of day to take ashwagandha to maximize its benefits for stress reduction, energy balance, and sleep quality, considering both physiological mechanisms and personal health objectives. ContextAshwagandha (Withania somnifera) contains bioactive compounds like withanolides that help regulate the stress hormone cortisol, support adrenal health, and enhance resilience to physical and mental stressors. Traditionally taken in the morning for vitality or in the evening for relaxation, ashwagandha’s effects may differ depending on the time of day and the body’s natural hormonal rhythms. Understanding these patterns can guide optimal supplementation. Methods Used ApproachThis study reviewed randomized...