Ashwagandha Definition

noun

Withania somnifera, a stout shrub that produces red berry-like fruit, native to India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka.

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Other Word Forms of Ashwagandha

Noun

Singular:
ashwagandha
Plural:
ashwagandhas

Origin of Ashwagandha

  • Sanskrit ashwagandha (horse's smell)

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Ashwagandha Sentence Examples

  • Also known commonly as Indian ginseng or scientifically as Withania somniferum, Ashwagandha is an Indian shrub of the nightshade family.

  • According to New York University's Langone Medical Center, ashwagandha was traditionally used in Ayurvedic medicine as a general strengthening tonic, but is regarded by modern herbalists as an adaptogen.

  • To use ashwagandha, boil one to two grams of the root in milk or water and drink up to three times daily.

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Words Starting With

AASASH

Words Ending With

AHADHA

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