आज का पौधा
Withania somnifera
अश्वगंधाShrub
अश्वगंधा एक बहुवर्षीय झाड़ी है जो शुष्क क्षेत्रों में उगती है; इसकी मोटी जड़ें आयुर्वेद में बलवर्धक औषधि के रूप में सदियों से प्रयोग होती आई हैं।
FamilySolanaceae
GenusWithania
NativeIndian Subcontinent
LifespanPerennial; typically 3–5 productive years in cultivation; longer in undisturbed wild populations
About Withania somnifera
Ashwagandha is a small grey-green bushy plant whose thick roots have been used as medicine in India for thousands of years. 🌿 Its tiny red berries hide inside papery lantern-like pods.
Common Names
EnglishAshwagandha
हिन्दीअश्वगंधा
मराठीआसकंद
தமிழ்அமுக்கிரா
বাংলাঅশ্বগন্ধা
Native Range
Indian Subcontinent is listed as part of the native range.
Native to Indian Subcontinent, Middle East, North Africa.
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Identify PlantKey Features
- Habit: Erect tomentose shrub, 30–150 cm
- Family: Solanaceae
- Lifespan: Perennial; 3–5 productive years in cultivation
- Native Range: Indian subcontinent, Mediterranean, Middle East, Africa
- Climate: Arid to semi-arid; tropical and subtropical dry scrub
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Did You Know?
Ashwagandha is a small grey-green bushy plant whose thick roots have been used as medicine in India for thousands of years. 🌿 Its tiny red berries hide inside papery lantern-like pods.
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