Starwest Botanicals, Organic Ashwagandha Root, Cut & Shifted, 1 lb (453.6 g)

Ashwagandha Root, with the Latin name of Withania somnifera, is a five foot tall deep-green leafed shrub that is in the solanaceae family. This plant family includes such well-known vegetables as tomatoes, potatoes and eggplant, along with flowers like petunias. Ashwagandha Root has clusters of yellow flowers and produces red fruit the size of a berry. The roots can reach eight to twelve inches long, and this is the part of the plant that is primarily used as organic herbs.

Pour 8-12 oz of boiling water (212°F) over 1-2 tsp. of tea. Steep 5-10 minutes.

Ashwagandha root C/S

Not to be used during pregnancy.