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आसकंद
आजची वनस्पती

Withania somnifera

आसकंदShrub

अश्वगंधा ही कोरड्या प्रदेशात वाढणारी बहुवार्षिक झुडूपवर्गीय वनस्पती आहे; तिच्या जाड मुळांचा वापर आयुर्वेदात शक्तिवर्धक औषध म्हणून प्राचीन काळापासून केला जातो.

FamilySolanaceae
GenusWithania
NativeIndian Subcontinent
LifespanPerennial; typically 3–5 productive years in cultivation; longer in undisturbed wild populations

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Withania somnifera

Ashwagandha

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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.