Native Range
Native to Indian Subcontinent, Middle East, North Africa.
आज का पौधा
Withania somnifera
अश्वगंधाShrub
अश्वगंधा एक बहुवर्षीय झाड़ी है जो शुष्क क्षेत्रों में उगती है; इसकी मोटी जड़ें आयुर्वेद में बलवर्धक औषधि के रूप में सदियों से प्रयोग होती आई हैं।
FamilySolanaceae
GenusWithania
NativeIndian Subcontinent
LifespanPerennial; typically 3–5 productive years in cultivation; longer in undisturbed wild populations
Regional / Multilingual Information
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Indian Languages
Englishहिन्दीमराठीதமிழ்বাংলাಕನ್ನಡമലയാളംతెలుగు
EnglishAshwagandhaEN
हिन्दीअश्वगंधाHI
मराठीआसकंदMR
தமிழ்அமுக்கிராTA
বাংলাঅশ্বগন্ধাBN
World Top Languages
Did You Know?
Ashwagandha is a small grey-green bushy plant whose thick roots have been used as medicine in India for thousands of years. 🌿 Its tiny red berries hide inside papery lantern-like pods.