- An Indian herb (Withania somnifera), available in many forms and purported use in inflammation, tumors; has been suggested for use as an antidepressant. Clinical studies ongoing into its efficacy
- An herbal extract of Withania somnifera, employed in ayurvedic medicine as an adaptogen, an aphrodisiac, an immune stimulant, and a tonic.
Synonyms
Indian Ginseng, Withania somnifera