{"product_id":"ksm-66-ashwagandha","title":"KSM-66 Ashwagandha","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTransparent Labs KSM-66® capsules are the perfect option if you're after a high-quality, organic, and standardized Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) extract. Each capsule provides the clinically studied dose of 600 mg KSM 66®, which is the most extensively studied ashwagandha extract available, standardized to contain 5% bioactive withanolides. Ashwagandha is arguably the most versatile adaptogenic herb known to man. Its multifunctional benefits are the subject of ongoing research, with studies thus far showing that it controls stress and anxiety, eases inflammation and fights oxidative stress, improves mood and mental performance, promotes healthy metabolic, endocrine, and immune function, and supports sexual function.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBenefits\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTransparent Labs KSM-66® Ashwagandha is a root extract standardized for 5% withanolides to support stress relief, cognition, hormonal health, and vitality.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReduces Stress \u0026amp; Anxiety\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLowers cortisol to support stress management, promoting relaxation, emotional stability, and mental clarity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEnhances Cognitive Function\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClinically shown to improve cognitive performance, focus, and overall mental well-being.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSupports Healthy Hormones\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNaturally balances cortisol and testosterone, promoting vitality, mood, and sexual function.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrganic \u0026amp; Clinically Validated\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eContains standardized, organic ashwagandha root extract with third-party tested purity and potency.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIngredients\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKSM-66® Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera Root Extract)\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e600 mg\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA clinically validated, organic adaptogen that reduces cortisol, supports cognition, mood, hormonal balance, muscle recovery, and resilience to physical and mental stress.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStep 1 – Take 1 Capsule Daily\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConsume one capsule daily with water, with or without food.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStep 2 – Optimal Consistency\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUse consistently for at least 3-4 weeks to experience maximum stress reduction and cognitive benefits.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDisclaimer: \u003c\/strong\u003eConsult your physician if pregnant, nursing, or taking medications, especially thyroid medications.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrequently Asked Questions (FAQ)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the Difference Between Ashwagandha and KSM-66® Ashwagandha?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKSM-66® is a patented organic ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) root extract that is standardized to contain 5% bioactive constituents. Many herbal supplements contain an unspecified\/generic ashwagandha root extract that may contain a negligible amount of withanolides, rendering the product less effective. This is why we chose KSM-66® specifically to ensure you get the most effective, potent, and intensively researched ashwagandha extract on the market.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan You Take KSM-66® Ashwagandha Every Day?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes, you can take Ashwagandha daily. As an herbal supplement, ashwagandha is generally considered safe and can provide continuous benefits for physical and mental stress management, energy levels, and overall well-being.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes Ashwagandha Interfere with Thyroid Hormone Medications?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAshwagandha may interact with thyroid hormone medications and potentially increase circulating thyroid hormone concentrations in the blood. In a randomized, placebo-controlled study, subclinical hypothyroid patients experienced improvements in thyroid function and levels after taking ashwagandha root extract [\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/28829155\/\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRR\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e]. If you're currently taking thyroid medication, consult your healthcare provider before taking ashwagandha extract to avoid any adverse effects.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat Is the Difference Between Ashwagandha Root and Leaf Extract?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLike a root extract of ashwagandha, a leaf extract typically contains a dense amount of steroidal lactones (i.e. withanolides), alkaloids, and antioxidants. It's unclear if root and leaf extracts have significantly different effects and they are generally considered interchangeable.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs There Concern for Ashwagandha-Induced Liver Injury?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlthough very rare, a few case reports have been published in recent years describing drug-induced hepatocellular injury in subjects who were taking dietary supplements with ashwagandha [\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/37756041\/\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRR\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/31991029\/\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRR\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e]. However, many of these case reports involved subjects with pre-existing liver disease\/dysfunction, which conflicts with evidence of ashwagandha supplementation protecting the liver from damage [\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/34903587\/\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRR\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e].\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan You Drink Alcohol While Taking KSM-66® Ashwagandha?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModerate alcohol consumption does not significantly interact with ashwagandha supplementation, but combining both could potentially amplify sedative effects. It is advisable to avoid heavy alcohol consumption when taking ashwagandha.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Transparent Labs","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53240147116192,"sku":null,"price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0658\/3500\/8160\/files\/100_Grass-FedCaseinProtein_3.png?v=1770570648","url":"https:\/\/alphanutritionshop.com\/products\/ksm-66-ashwagandha","provider":"Alpha Nutrition Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}