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The optimal timing and form of Ashwagandha depends on your specific goals. Studies suggest the following guidelines:

Timing options:

  • Morning: If using for energy and focus
  • Evening: If using for sleep and relaxation
  • With meals: To minimize potential stomach discomfort

Available forms:

  • Root powder (traditional): 1-6g daily
  • Standardized extract (KSM-66 or Sensoril): 300-600mg daily
  • Capsules: Most convenient option
  • Liquid extracts: Faster absorption

The standardized extract forms typically offer the most consistent results, with KSM-66 being one of the most studied varieties.

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Last Updated: October 23, 2025

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