Ashwagandha is quite often used to revitalise the immune system in patients especially while recovering from a prior illness. It's uses are many as it is one of the most widely used herbs in the traditional healing system.
Glossary |
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Botanical name |
Withania somnifera |
Common name |
Indian Ginseng, Winter Cherry |
Bengali |
Asvagandha |
Gujarati |
Aasandha, Ghoda Aakun |
Hindi |
Asgandh, Punir |
Kannada |
Ashwagandha, Kiremallina gida, Pannaeru |
Malayalam |
Amukkuram |
Marathi |
Asagandha, Askandha tilli |
Tamil |
Amukkaram kizangu, Aswagandhi |
Telugu |
Pennerugadda, Pulivendram |
Urdu |
Asgand |