Ashwaganda Root Extract (Withania somnifera)

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Ashwagandha is a stress reliever reducing cortisol levels up to 26%, lowers blood sugar, and improves lipid profiles, ups sense of well-being, regenerates axons, dendrites, synapses, re-grows brain, reversing Parkinsonian neurodegeneration [Books], and fights Alzheimer's Disease.

Ashwagandha exhibits endogenous antioxidant boosting effects, including elevation of SOD levels. (See ORAC scale). It inhibits many kinds of cancer, and is anti-microbial for Salmonella.

"Ashwagandha on chronic administration markedly augmented endogenous antioxidants (GSH, GSHPx, SOD, CAT)" (Ray). [63s]. Recently low catalase levels have been linked to hair greying.
Ashwagandha proven to be a potential cure for Alzheimer’s.