ashwagandha
General
Complementary/Alternative Medicine: This monograph describes a natural or herbal product that is not subject to FDA guidelines for medicines. Patients and clinicians are advised to read package labels carefully to ensure safe and efficacious use.
Pronunciation:
ash-wa-gand-ah
Trade Name(s)
- Ajagandha
- Amangura
- Amukkirag
- Asgand
- Ashvagandha
- Asundha
- Asvagandha
- Aswaganda
- Indian ginseng
- Kanaje Hindi
- Kuthmithi
- Samm al ferakh
- Winter cherry
- Withania
Ther. Class.
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Citation
Vallerand, April Hazard., et al. "Ashwagandha." Davis's Drug Guide, 19th ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2025. Pediatrics Central, peds.unboundmedicine.com/pedscentral/view/Davis-Drug-Guide/3580126/all/ashwagandha.
Vallerand AHA, Sanoski CAC, . Ashwagandha. Davis's Drug Guide. F.A. Davis Company; 2025. https://peds.unboundmedicine.com/pedscentral/view/Davis-Drug-Guide/3580126/all/ashwagandha. Accessed October 14, 2025.
Vallerand, A. H., Sanoski, C. A., & , (2025). Ashwagandha. In Davis's Drug Guide (19th ed.). F.A. Davis Company. https://peds.unboundmedicine.com/pedscentral/view/Davis-Drug-Guide/3580126/all/ashwagandha
Vallerand AHA, Sanoski CAC, . Ashwagandha [Internet]. In: Davis's Drug Guide. F.A. Davis Company; 2025. [cited 2025 October 14]. Available from: https://peds.unboundmedicine.com/pedscentral/view/Davis-Drug-Guide/3580126/all/ashwagandha.
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