{"product_id":"815555000067","title":"PURICA   Ashwagandha 120 caps","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-form__description rte\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\" data-sheets-value='{\"1\":2,\"2\":\"Ashwagandha, a cornerstone in Ayurvedic medicine, effectively reduces stress symptoms like sleeplessness, fatigue, and irritability, while also aiding concentration. It notably decreases cortisol and C-reactive protein levels, markers of stress and inflammation, and supports cardiovascular health.\"}' data-sheets-userformat='{\"2\":9149,\"3\":{\"1\":0},\"5\":{\"1\":[{\"1\":2,\"2\":0,\"5\":{\"1\":2,\"2\":0}},{\"1\":0,\"2\":0,\"3\":3},{\"1\":1,\"2\":0,\"4\":1}]},\"6\":{\"1\":[{\"1\":2,\"2\":0,\"5\":{\"1\":2,\"2\":0}},{\"1\":0,\"2\":0,\"3\":3},{\"1\":1,\"2\":0,\"4\":1}]},\"7\":{\"1\":[{\"1\":2,\"2\":0,\"5\":{\"1\":2,\"2\":0}},{\"1\":0,\"2\":0,\"3\":3},{\"1\":1,\"2\":0,\"4\":1}]},\"8\":{\"1\":[{\"1\":2,\"2\":0,\"5\":{\"1\":2,\"2\":0}},{\"1\":0,\"2\":0,\"3\":3},{\"1\":1,\"2\":0,\"4\":1}]},\"10\":1,\"11\":4,\"12\":0,\"16\":10}'\u003ePurica Ashwagandha, a cornerstone in Ayurvedic medicine, effectively reduces stress symptoms like sleeplessness, fatigue, and irritability, while also aiding concentration. It notably decreases cortisol and C-reactive protein levels, markers of stress and inflammation, and supports cardiovascular health. Purica Sensoril Ashwagandha contains both extracts from the root and the leaf for a more full-spectrum and balanced effect.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\" data-sheets-value='{\"1\":2,\"2\":\"Ashwagandha, a cornerstone in Ayurvedic medicine, effectively reduces stress symptoms like sleeplessness, fatigue, and irritability, while also aiding concentration. It notably decreases cortisol and C-reactive protein levels, markers of stress and inflammation, and supports cardiovascular health.\"}' data-sheets-userformat='{\"2\":9149,\"3\":{\"1\":0},\"5\":{\"1\":[{\"1\":2,\"2\":0,\"5\":{\"1\":2,\"2\":0}},{\"1\":0,\"2\":0,\"3\":3},{\"1\":1,\"2\":0,\"4\":1}]},\"6\":{\"1\":[{\"1\":2,\"2\":0,\"5\":{\"1\":2,\"2\":0}},{\"1\":0,\"2\":0,\"3\":3},{\"1\":1,\"2\":0,\"4\":1}]},\"7\":{\"1\":[{\"1\":2,\"2\":0,\"5\":{\"1\":2,\"2\":0}},{\"1\":0,\"2\":0,\"3\":3},{\"1\":1,\"2\":0,\"4\":1}]},\"8\":{\"1\":[{\"1\":2,\"2\":0,\"5\":{\"1\":2,\"2\":0}},{\"1\":0,\"2\":0,\"3\":3},{\"1\":1,\"2\":0,\"4\":1}]},\"10\":1,\"11\":4,\"12\":0,\"16\":10}'\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-form__text\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"metafield-rich_text_field\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces physical stress and inflammation indicators.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps reduce cortisol and C-reactive protein\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps support cardiovascular health.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMedicinal ingredients\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e(each capsule contains):\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"table\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSensoril® Ashwagandha\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e(Withania somnifera)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e- leaves and roots\u003cbr\u003e5:1 extract equivalent to 625 mg of dried leaves and roots. Providing: (32-45% Withania oligosaccharides, 10-20% Withanolide glycosides, 0.05-0.5% Withaferin A)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e125.0 mg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended use or purpose:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003eHelps relieve stress symptoms such as fatigue, sleeplessness, irritability, and inability to concentrate. Helps reduce cortisol and C-reactive protein: the biomarkers of physical stress. Also helps support cardiovascular health. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended dose:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003eAdults: 1 capsule 2 times per day. For use beyond 12 weeks, consult a health care practitioner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNon-medicinal ingredients:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003eHypromellose, microcrystalline cellulose, magnesium stearate (plant-source)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCautions and warnings:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003eConsult a health care practitioner prior to use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Do not consume with alcohol, or other drugs or natural health products with sedative properties. If symptoms persist or worsen, consult a health care practitioner. Store in a cool dry place, away from children. Do not use if safety seal is broken. Protect from moisture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbutton is=\"\" class=\"collapsible-toggle text--strong\" aria-controls=\"block-template--21413369676075__main-270cc228-aafb-4984-baf7-1ddb9ede0c5c\" aria-expanded=\"true\" itemprop=\"name\"\u003eAshwagandha Benefits\u003cspan class=\"animated-plus\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/button\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"collapsible__content text-container\" itemprop=\"text\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRelief of those pesky stress symptoms: sleeplessness, fatigue, irritability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRelief of high cortisol and C-reactive protein levels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRelief when reading a great book, but finding yourself reading the same paragraph over and over.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAncient Beliefs on Ashwagandha\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eAshwagandha (\u003ci\u003eWithania somnifera\u003c\/i\u003e) is one of the most revered herbs in Ayurveda, with a history of traditional use spanning over 3,000 to 6,000 years. In ancient Indian medicine, it is classified as a \u003cstrong\u003eRasayana\u003c\/strong\u003e, meaning a rejuvenator tonic designed to promote longevity, physical strength, and mental health. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Power of a Horse\" (Vitality and Strength) \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eName Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e The name \u003ci\u003eAshwagandha\u003c\/i\u003e is derived from the Sanskrit words \"ashva\" (horse) and \"gandha\" (smell), referring to the distinct aroma of its root.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTraditional Meaning:\u003c\/strong\u003e It is believed that consuming the root imparts the strength, vigor, and stamina of a horse.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUse Case:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ashwagandha was historically given to individuals to combat debility (weakness), restore energy after illness, and enhance sexual vitality. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Rasayana\" (Rejuvenator)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLongevity and Wellness:\u003c\/strong\u003e As a \u003ci\u003eRasayana\u003c\/i\u003e, Ashwagandha is described in ancient texts like the \u003ci\u003eCharaka Samhita\u003c\/i\u003e as an herbal preparation that promotes a youthful state of physical and mental health.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNervine Tonic:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ashwagandha is considered a powerful nervous system tonic (\u003ci\u003eMedhya Rasayana\u003c\/i\u003e), used to improve memory and cognitive function in children, the elderly, or those recovering from illness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eImmune System Support:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ashwagandha is used to boost the immune system and enhance the body's overall resilience. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Adaptogen\" (Stress Management) \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBalancing Vata and Kapha:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ayurveda views health as a balance of doshas (energies). Ashwagandha is used to pacify \u003ci\u003eVata\u003c\/i\u003e (air\/space) and \u003ci\u003eKapha\u003c\/i\u003e (water\/earth) imbalances, which often manifest as anxiety, fatigue, or coldness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\"Warm\" Remedy:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ashwagandha is recognized as having a heating, heavy, and grounding energy, making it ideal for combating the restless, anxious energy of high Vata.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSleep Inducer:\u003c\/strong\u003e The species name \u003ci\u003esomnifera\u003c\/i\u003e is derived from Latin, meaning \"sleep-inducing,\" and it has been used for centuries to treat insomnia and improve sleep quality. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis information is presented to give context as to how Traditional Forms of Medicine - such as Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), Traditional Tibetan Medicine (TTM), Ayurvedic Medicine and Shamanic Indigenous Traditions all over the Earth - developed and perfected over hundreds to thousands of years to see what did and did not work, viewed and used this natural substance in their Healing Traditions. Trial and error over lengthy periods of time is a perfect example of the Latin term Scientia “to know.”\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"PURICA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45648638476506,"sku":"P00006","price":33.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0545\/1287\/7767\/files\/Ashwagandha-120-caps.webp?v=1778000083","url":"https:\/\/smithspharmacy.ca\/de\/products\/815555000067","provider":"Smith's Compounding Pharmacy ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}