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Is Withania Somnifera Leaf Powder vegetarian?

Withania Somnifera Leaf Powder

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Withania Somnifera Leaf Powder is the powder obtained from the dried, ground leaves of Withania somnifera (ashwagandha), an evergreen shrub native to the Middle East, Africa, and the Indian subcontinent.

Also known as Ashwagandha Leaf Powder, Indian Ginseng Leaf Powder, Winter Cherry Leaf Powder
INCI name Withania Somnifera Leaf Powder
CAS number 90147-43-6
EC number 290-434-9
CosIng ID 100062
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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