Ashwagandha - 10% Withanolides - High Strength Adaptogenic Supplement (120 Capsules)

Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) is a powerful adaptogenic herb used for over 3,000 years in Ayurvedic medicine as "Rasayana" - a category of herbs that strengthen the body's resilience, provide vitality and support mental and physical balance. The product contains a highly concentrated extract standardized to 10% withanolides for maximum effectiveness.

Health effects

Ashwagandha has documented effects in a number of health areas, particularly related to stress reduction, sleep quality, hormone balance and immune function.

• Can contribute to reduced stress and cortisol levels

• May support mental clarity, focus and memory

• Can contribute to increased energy and reduced fatigue

• Can support the normal function of the immune system

• Can contribute to normal hormone balance, including testosterone production in men

• Has antioxidant activity that protects cells against oxidative stress

Most used and best documented effects

1. Contributes to reducing cortisol levels and increasing resistance to mental and physical stress.

2. Promotes mental performance and better sleep quality.

Surprising effect

Ashwagandha can have a calming effect on high stress levels, but at the same time give more energy and vitality to people with low energy levels.

Technical details and specifications

Product classification: Dietary supplement with ashwagandha extract

List of ingredients in descending order: 500 mg ashwagandha extract (Withania somnifera) standardized to 10% withanolides, vegan capsule (pullulan made from fermented tapioca).

Additives: No artificial additives, non-GMO, gluten-free and 100% vegan.

Production: Manufactured in the UK to GMP standards.

Supplement facts per recommended daily dose (1–4 capsules daily): 500–2000 mg standardized ashwagandha extract (Withania somnifera)

Reference value (RI): No reference value determined (EU 1169/2011)

Number of portions per package: 30–120 servings (depending on dosage)

Recommended daily dose: Adults: 1–4 capsules daily with food. First-time users should start with 1 capsule daily to assess tolerance.

Storage: Dry and cool, inaccessible to children.

Durability: See date marking on the packaging.

Manufacturer and distribution: Manufacturer: GMP certified supplier in the UK
Distribution in Scandinavia: Uno Vita AS – unovita.com – sales@unovita.com

Allergens: No known allergens. Free from gluten, milk, eggs, fish, shellfish, nuts, peanuts, wheat, sesame and soya.

Scientific references

1. Chandrasekhar, K. et al. (2012). "A prospective, randomized double-blind, placebo-controlled study of safety and efficacy of a high-concentration full-spectrum extract of Ashwagandha root in reducing stress and anxiety." Indian J Psychol Med.

2. Lopresti, A.L. et al. (2019). "The effects of ashwagandha on stress and anxiety in adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis." J Clin Med.

3. Raut, A.A. et al. (2012). "Exploratory study to evaluate tolerability, safety, and activity of Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) in healthy volunteers." J Ayurveda Integr Med.

4. Ahmad, M.K. et al. (2010). "Ashwagandha withanolides modulate key markers of spermatogenesis and fertility in male rats." Reprod Biol Endocrinol.

5. Auddy, B. et al. (2008). "A standardized Withania somnifera extract significantly reduces stress-related parameters in humans: A double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled study." JANA.

6. Singh, N. et al. (2011). "An overview on Ashwagandha: A Rasayana (rejuvenator) of Ayurveda." Afr J Tradit Complement Altern Med.

7. Tiwari, R. et al. (2014). "Immunomodulatory effects of Withania somnifera (Ashwagandha)." J Ethnopharmacol.

8. Andrade, C. et al. (2000). "A double-blind, placebo-controlled evaluation of the anxiolytic efficacy of an ethanolic extract of Withania somnifera." Indian J Psychiatry.

9. Dar, N.J. et al. (2015). "Withania somnifera (Ashwagandha): A Review of the Plant's Medicinal Properties." J Altern Complement Med.

10. Kulkarni, S.K. et al. (1998). "Antidepressant activity of Withania somnifera in animal models of depression." Pharmacol Biochem Behav.

11. Bhattacharya, S.K. et al. (2000). "Anxiolytic-antidepressant activity of Withania somnifera glycowithanolides: An experimental study." Phytomedicine.

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Approved health claims (EFSA/EU)

• Contributes to normal mental function (EFSA-Q-2008-1118)

• Supports the body's normal defense mechanisms (EFSA-Q-2008-1118)

• Contributes to normal energy turnover (EFSA-Q-2008-1118)

Reservation Allowed to be used by adults. The recommended daily dose should not be exceeded. Dietary supplements should not replace a varied diet. Keep out of the reach of children. Uno Vita AS does not claim that the products we market can cure disease. Used at your own risk and in consultation with a doctor in case of underlying disease conditions.

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