Health and Cognition
Ashwagandha
Ashwagandha
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Stress less. Sleep better. Stay sharp.
Ashwagandha is the adaptogen with the research behind it: in placebo-controlled trials, ashwagandha extract has been linked to lower stress, lower cortisol and better sleep. Our formula pairs organic ashwagandha root with organic black pepper in one capsule a day.
Why you'll love it
- Supports a healthy stress response. Ashwagandha extract has been linked to lower perceived stress scores and lower cortisol, the body's main stress hormone. (study 1, study 2)
- Supports restful sleep. A review of placebo-controlled trials linked ashwagandha extract to better sleep. (study)
- Supports focus and quick thinking. In a 30-day trial, ashwagandha extract was linked to better visual memory and faster reaction time. (study)
- Supports cardio fitness. Trials in healthy adults and athletes linked ashwagandha to higher VO2 max. (study)
- Clean and simple. Organic, vegan ingredients in pullulan capsules.
The research
- Stress: across 12 placebo-controlled trials (1,002 adults), ashwagandha extract was linked to lower perceived stress scores. In a 60-day trial, it was also linked to lower cortisol. (study 1, study 2)
- Sleep: in a review of 5 placebo-controlled trials (400 adults), ashwagandha extract was linked to better sleep, most clearly at 600 mg a day or more over 8 weeks or more. (study)
- Focus: in a 30-day placebo-controlled study, ashwagandha extract was linked to better scores for visual memory, reaction time and cognitive flexibility. (study)
- Fitness: a review of placebo-controlled trials in healthy adults and athletes linked ashwagandha to higher VO2 max, a key marker of cardio fitness. (study)
How to use
Take one capsule a day, as directed on the label.
What's inside
Organic ashwagandha (Withania somnifera, root) 650 mg and organic black pepper (Piper nigrum, fruit) 5 mg per capsule, in pullulan capsules. 60 capsules (60 servings). Made in the USA. Organic, vegan, gluten-free, lactose-free, corn-free, sugar-free.
FAQ
Why is black pepper included?
Black pepper is a classic pairing for herbal formulas and rounds out this clean two-ingredient blend.
Morning or evening?
Either. Take it in the morning for daytime balance, or in the evening to wind down.
How long does a bottle last?
60 capsules at one a day is a 60-day supply.
Is it vegan?
Yes. The capsules are pullulan, which is plant-based.
Pairs well with
- The Deep Work Stack: Ashwagandha plus Wake Up Smart in one order.
- Magnesium Glycinate: 275 mg of magnesium to support calm, restful sleep.
Browse the full Wellness & Immune Support range, or read Why afternoon brain fog happens.
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