Product Description
Withania Somnifera is a perennial shrub from the Solanaceae or Nightshade family. It is also known as Ashwagandha. The herbal root extract has been traditionally used as a tonic and as a sedative but recent research shows that the leaf extract contains Withanolides which have been found to have regenerative properties on brain-cell synapses in mice and in human cell lines in laboratory studies.
Classification of the Plant
Family: Solanaceae (Nightshade family)
Genus: Withania
Species: Somnifera
Scientific Name: Withania Somnifera (Dunal)
Distribution Withania Somnifera grows abundantly in India (especially Madhya Pradesh),
Premium Ashwagandha Root PowderOur Ashwagandha root powder features a high concentration of Withanolides (min. 2.5%) for enhanced wellness applications. The powder is carefully extracted via solvent methods, ensuring maximum purity and potency. Its fine light brown texture (80-100 mesh) and characteristic aroma make it ideal for blending into dietary supplements and pharmaceutical formulations.
Safe Packaging and Guaranteed Shelf LifePackaged in secure 1-kilogram units, the powder preserves its active components for up to two years. Proper storage in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight protects against moisture and degradation, maintaining quality throughout its shelf life.
Versatile Applications and SolubilityAshwagandha powder is readily soluble in both water and alcohol, making formulation easy for a range of products, including capsules, tablets, and beverages. Its robust microbial compliance ensures it meets pharmaceutical standards, offering confidence in health-centric manufacturing.
FAQs of Withania Somnifera - Ashwagandha:
Q: How should Ashwagandha root powder be stored to preserve freshness?
A: Store it in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight to prevent moisture intrusion and prolong shelf life, which can reach up to 2 years under these conditions.
Q: What extraction process is used for this Ashwagandha powder?
A: The powder is produced by solvent extraction from the root of Withania Somnifera, ensuring high purity levels and a minimum 2.5% content of active Withanolides.
Q: When is Ashwagandha powder typically used in nutraceutical or pharmaceutical applications?
A: It is commonly included in dietary supplements and pharmaceutical formulations for its adaptogenic properties, supporting stress management, vitality, and overall wellness.
Q: Where is the source of your Withania Somnifera root powder?
A: Our Ashwagandha powder is sourced and manufactured in India, adhering to stringent quality and pharmacopoeia standards for global distribution.
Q: What are the main benefits of using Ashwagandha powder in supplements?
A: Ashwagandha powder provides a concentrated source of Withanolides, known for their stress-relief, energy-boosting, and immune-support qualities.
Q: How is the Ashwagandha powder incorporated into formulations?
A: Its fine mesh size (80100) and solubility in water and alcohol allow easy integration into capsules, tablets, and liquid supplements.
Q: Is your Ashwagandha powder safe and compliant with pharmacopoeia standards?
A: Yes, it meets all microbial limits and loss-on-drying specifications, ensuring the product is safe and suitable for dietary and pharmaceutical use.