{"product_id":"herbs-ashwaganda-organic","title":"Herbs - Ashwaganda | Organic","description":"\u003cp\u003eOrganic Ashwagandha Root has been used in India for thousands of years and is a well-known botanical within Ayurveda, India’s traditional system of practices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuick Look — Information at a Glance\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eOrigin: India\u003cbr\u003ePlant Part Used: Root\u003cbr\u003eProcessing: Cut \u0026amp; sifted\u003cbr\u003eAgriculture: Organic\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStoring — General Guidelines and Tips\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStore at room temperature in a tightly-sealed container away from direct sunlight.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAppearance \u0026amp; Aroma\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCreamy beige or tan in color with a pungent, earthy aroma.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUses\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCosmetic\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUse strong water infusions of Ashwagandha root to make skin toner and cleansers. Infuse in oil for topical salves, lotions, and other skin care products.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCulinary\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAshwagandha has a strong, distinct aroma and taste that isn’t particularly palatable alone. Use with other adaptogen herbs in tonics and teas.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWellness\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eAshwagandha is regarded as an Ayurvedic Rasayana (rejuvenator) herb.\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSafety\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAshwagandha root is safe for most people, but upset stomach and diarrhea have been reported. This herb should not be used during pregnancy. Consult your doctor before using Ashwagandha root if you have a history of a thyroid disorder or a hormone-sensitive condition, such as prostate cancer. This herb may interfere with certain medications, including benzodiazepines, anticonvulsants, and barbiturates.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlavor Profile\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHas a strong, pungent flavor. Combine with other herbs and spices to enhance flavor.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rise Apothecary","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53635685613940,"sku":null,"price":3.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0945\/4941\/0164\/files\/herbs_Ashwagandha_Root.jpg?v=1779221152","url":"https:\/\/riseapothecary.com\/products\/herbs-ashwaganda-organic","provider":"Rise Apothecary","version":"1.0","type":"link"}