Ashwagandha is an evergreen shrub native to India and Southeast Asia. It has been a commonly used medicinal herb in Ayurvedic medicine for centuries, and has gained popularity for its ability to reduce inflammation, mitigate stress and boost energy levels. But does it live up to the hype?
Science says yes. From reducing inflammation to getting better sleep, here are four things you might not know about ashwagandha and its impact on your health, performance, and recovery.
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