
Ashwagandha Herb
Metaphysical Properties Of Ashwagandha Official Name: Withania somnifera Other Names: Indian Ginseng, Poison Gooseberry, Winter CherryGender: MasculinePlanet: MarsElement: FireMetaphysical Powers: Concentration, Endurance, Deep Sleep Common Magickal Uses and Folklore of Ashwagandha Ashwagandha has well over 4,000 years of traditional use in India, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka. Often referred to as "Indian Ginseng," it is traditionally used in conditions of weakness.. It is also referred to as Winter Cherry. Roughly the name Ashwagandha is translated as "the smell and strength of a horse," referring to its aphrodisiac properties. The plant is a Tonic and an Adaptogen. Culturally the Middle East has used it to help normalize sleep patterns. Even though it is sometimes called "Indian Ginseng, the two are not related. Ashwagandha is also known to aid in rejuvenation and longevity. This herb's natural properties can help calm and boost stamina. It restores balance in the body. The herb is c