At 450mg per capsule, you're already within the clinical dose range studied for stress and cortisol reduction. Follow the label's recommendation of 2-3 capsules daily and you'll be at 900-1,350mg — well above the minimum effective dose. **Ashwagandha** has solid clinical backing for lowering perceived stress and supporting sleep quality, and this product gives you enough to work with.
The extract is standardized to 2.5% withanolides (11mg per capsule), which confirms you're getting the active compounds responsible for ashwagandha's effects. However, this isn't a branded extract like KSM-66 or Sensoril, which have their own clinical trials using specific extraction methods. You're getting a generic standardized extract — it should still deliver, but the research trail is less direct.
One thing to watch: the label suggests up to 3 capsules daily, which puts you at 1,350mg. That's generous, and most clinical trials cap at 600mg for branded extracts. Starting with 1 capsule (450mg) is a reasonable approach to assess your tolerance before scaling up.
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Ingredients (1)
Total Withanolides
100%Dose/day
22 mg
Target
5–50 mg
Form
Standard
Other Ingredients (3)
Rice FlourFiller
Rice-based ingredients carry risk of inorganic arsenic contamination (FDA and Consumer Reports). Rice accumulates arsenic from soil at higher rates than other grains. Used as a cheap filler — adds nothing beneficial.
HypromelloseCapsule
Plant-derived capsule material from cellulose
Stearic AcidLubricant
Saturated fatty acid used as tablet lubricant
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