CORE Ashwagandha — Adaptogenic Stress & Hormone Balance Tonic (2 oz)
Core Ashwagandha delivers a concentrated liquid extract of Withania somnifera root — one of the most clinically researched adaptogenic herbs in Ayurvedic medicine. Ashwagandha balances the HPA (hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal) axis, reduces cortisol, supports thyroid function, promotes muscle strength, and improves cognitive performance and sleep quality.* The liquid extract format allows rapid absorption and flexible dosing for individualized protocols.*
Key Benefits
- Reduces cortisol and HPA axis dysregulation — clinically validated adaptogen*
- Supports healthy thyroid function — mild TSH-stimulating properties*
- Promotes restful sleep and recovery through GABAergic activity*
- Supports lean muscle mass, strength, and physical endurance*
- Improves cognitive performance, focus, and memory under stress*
Who Is This For?
Core Ashwagandha is ideal for individuals with adrenal fatigue, high cortisol levels, hypothyroid tendencies, poor sleep, stress-related muscle loss, anxiety, and cognitive decline. It's appropriate for men and women and is one of the most universally applicable adaptogens in natural medicine. Recommended by Michelle Tonkin ND for adrenal and hormone protocols.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can ashwagandha help with thyroid function?
A: Clinical studies show ashwagandha increases T3 and T4 levels and stimulates TSH — supporting thyroid function in people with hypothyroid tendencies. Those with hyperthyroidism should avoid it.*
Q: Is ashwagandha safe for women?
A: Yes — ashwagandha is beneficial for both men and women. It supports hormonal balance, reduces menopausal symptoms, and improves stress resilience in women. Avoid during pregnancy.
Q: How is a liquid extract different from ashwagandha capsules?
A: Liquid extracts are more rapidly absorbed and allow precise dose titration. This is particularly valuable when starting a new adaptogen protocol and fine-tuning the optimal dose.
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