Withania Somnifera

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Withania Somnifera

Withania Somnifera, commonly known as ashwagandha, is a small shrub native to India, North Africa, and the Middle East. It is a member of the nightshade family, Solanaceae. It has been used for centuries in Ayurvedic medicine for its medicinal properties, and it is now gaining popularity in Western medicine as well. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Spermatophyta…