Quantity 10 gr aprox. 5.000 seeds

Germination approx. 14 days at 20ºC

Ashwagandha seeds (Withania somnifera)

syn: indian ginseng, poison gooseberry, winter cherry

The sleeping berry or ashwagandha is one of the most important medicinal plants in Ayurveda. In Sanskrit, ashwagandha means "smell of the horse".
Withania somnifera is cultivated in India, Sri Lanka, parts of Africa and also in southern Europe. The plants reach heights of 50 - 150 cm.
The root or root extracts are sometimes used as well as the leaves, the berries are poisonous.
The applications of ashwagandha are very diverse

It is used, among other things, for age-related ailments, impotence, inflammation, as a tonic and insomnia.