Ashwagandha & Black Pepper
Natural health product licensed in Canada
If this product were sold in France
No point flagged by the rules we apply.
A daily quantity is calculated only for an explicit adult oral dosage, stated per day and in a solid unit matching the product form. Ambiguous units, liquids, powders and paediatric doses are not extrapolated. A quantity not calculated is not compared with dose limits. This analysis does not constitute authorisation for sale in France or an assessment of safety or efficacy.
Composition
| Medicinal ingredient and source | Per dosage unit, according to the source | Maximum per day, adult |
|---|---|---|
| Withania somnifera Source : Withania somnifera - racine Extract : Matériel brut sec Extraction ratio : 5:1 Dry plant equivalent : 3,250 mg | 650 mg | Not calculated |
Non-medicinal ingredients
Pullulane
Recommended doses in Canada
| Population | Age | Quantity per serving | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adultes | minimum: 18 years | 1 Capsule | 1 Tous les jours |
Uses authorised in Canada
Text supplied in English because no French text is available.
Withania somnifera is traditionally used in Ayurveda as a sleep aid and/or to balance aggravated Vata nervine. Withania somnifera is traditionally used in Ayurveda for memory enhancement. Used in Herbal Medicine as an adaptogen to help increase energy and resistance to stress (e.g. in case of mental and physical fatigue related to stress).
A use authorised in Canada is not an authorised health claim in the European Union. See the health claims register.
Warnings in Canada
No French warning text available in the imported data.
Warnings are available in English on the official record.
Product record
- Licence holder
- 2619454 ONTARIO INC
- NPN or DIN-HM
- 80122924
- Status
- Active licence
- Licence date
- 25 January 2023
- Revision date
- Not provided
- Form
- Capsule
- Route of administration
- Orale
- Application type
- Générale (non traditionelle)
Source
Official Health Canada record, licence 80122924
Licensed Natural Health Products Database (LNHPD), Health Canada: licensed products, ingredients, doses, uses and risks, retrieved 27 October 2026.
Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada (Health Canada, LNHPD)
Licence du gouvernement ouvert – Canada 2.0 (OGL-Canada 2.0)
The formula sold in Europe under the same name may differ. This information does not replace advice from a doctor or pharmacist.
Official warnings (Health Canada)
Health Canada publishes warnings on these ingredients:
- Withania somnifera
Read the warning, when it applies and the studies cited
ASHWAGANDHA - WITHANIA SOMNIFERA
Route of administration: Oral
Cautions and warnings
Condition of application: General debility; Memory enhancement; Adaptogen; Restlessness/nervousness.
Ask a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician if symptoms persist or worsen.
Condition of application: All products.
Ask a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician before use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding (Upton 2000; McGuffin et al. 1997).
Sources cited by Health Canada (3)
- McGuffin M, Hobbs C, Upton R, Goldberg A, editors. American Herbal Products Association's Botanical Safety Handbook. Boca Raton (FL): CRC Press, LLC; 1997.
- Upton R, editor. American Herbal Pharmacopoeia and Therapeutic Compendium: Ashwagandha Root (Withania somnifera) - Standards of Analysis, Quality Control, and Therapeutics. Santa Cruz (CA): American Herbal Pharmacopoeia; 2000.
- Berardi RR, DeSimone EM, Newton GD, Oszko MA, Popovich NG, Rollins CJ, Shimp LA, Tietze K, éditeurs. Handbook of Nonprescription Drugs: An Interactive Approach to Self-Care, 13e édition. Washington (DC) : American Pharmaceutical Association; 2002.
When using this product exercise caution if you drive or use machinery as you may experience drowsiness (Berardi et al. 2002).
Sources cited by Health Canada (3)
- Berardi RR, DeSimone EM, Newton GD, Oszko MA, Popovich NG, Rollins CJ, Shimp LA and Tietze KJ, editors. Handbook of Nonprescription Drugs: An Interactive Approach to Self-Care, 13th edition. Washington (DC): American Pharmaceutical Association; 2002.
- McGuffin M, Hobbs C, Upton R, Goldberg A, éditeurs. American Herbal Products Association's Botanical Safety Handbook. Boca Raton (FL) : CRC Press, LLC; 1997.
- Upton R, éditeur. Ashwagandha Root, Withania somnifera Analytical, Quality Control, And Therapeutic Monograph. Santa Cruz (CA) : American Herbal Pharmacopoeia and Therapeutic Compendium; 2000.
They concern the ingredient, not this product or its dose. They do not replace medical advice.
The evidence date of this ingredient list is unknown.
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