{"id":662,"date":"2025-07-13T16:45:20","date_gmt":"2025-07-13T16:45:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mariahchic.com\/menopause\/?p=662"},"modified":"2025-09-17T10:26:16","modified_gmt":"2025-09-17T10:26:16","slug":"ashwagandha-women-in-menopause","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mariahchic.com\/menopause\/ashwagandha-women-in-menopause\/","title":{"rendered":"Ashwagandha: The Natural Ally for Women in Menopause"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"662\" class=\"elementor elementor-662\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-145ef3d e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"145ef3d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cf753e0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cf753e0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What is Ashwagandha?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-28ce7ff e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"28ce7ff\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-59ac218 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"59ac218\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"569\" src=\"https:\/\/mariahchic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Ashwagandha-Menopause-Relief-768x569.webp\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-666\" alt=\"ashwagandha aenopause relief\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mariahchic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Ashwagandha-Menopause-Relief-768x569.webp 768w, https:\/\/mariahchic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Ashwagandha-Menopause-Relief-300x222.webp 300w, https:\/\/mariahchic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Ashwagandha-Menopause-Relief-1024x759.webp 1024w, https:\/\/mariahchic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Ashwagandha-Menopause-Relief-150x111.webp 150w, https:\/\/mariahchic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Ashwagandha-Menopause-Relief.webp 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e63efaa elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e63efaa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"161\" data-end=\"458\">\u00a0<\/p><p data-start=\"161\" data-end=\"458\"><strong>Ashwagandha (<em>Withania somnifera<\/em><\/strong>), also known as Indian ginseng or winter cherry, is an adaptogenic plant widely used in Ayurvedic medicine for over 3,000 years. Adaptogens are natural substances that help the body cope with physical, mental, and emotional stress, promoting balance and vitality.<\/p><p data-start=\"460\" data-end=\"650\">Its roots and leaves are used in supplements t<strong>o help fight anxiety, insomnia, fatigue<\/strong>, and even support hormonal balance making it especially interesting for women going through menopause.<\/p><p>Adaptogens are natural substances that help the body cope with physical, mental, and emotional stress, promoting balance and vitality.<\/p><p>Its roots and leaves are used in <strong>supplements to help combat anxiety, insomnia, fatigue,<\/strong> and even improve hormonal balance, making it especially beneficial for women going through menopause. The concentration is quite effective for anxiety and insomnia, but it&#8217;s always important to consult a doctor.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-966586c e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"966586c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0435354 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0435354\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How Does Ashwagandha Work in the Body During Menopause?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fcab283 e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"fcab283\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-55a5854 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"55a5854\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"569\" src=\"https:\/\/mariahchic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/menopause-symptoms-age-47-768x569.webp\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-664\" alt=\"menopause symptoms age 47\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mariahchic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/menopause-symptoms-age-47-768x569.webp 768w, https:\/\/mariahchic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/menopause-symptoms-age-47-300x222.webp 300w, https:\/\/mariahchic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/menopause-symptoms-age-47-1024x759.webp 1024w, https:\/\/mariahchic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/menopause-symptoms-age-47-150x111.webp 150w, https:\/\/mariahchic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/menopause-symptoms-age-47.webp 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1bb4037 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1bb4037\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"721\" data-end=\"899\">\u00a0<\/p><p data-start=\"721\" data-end=\"899\"><strong>Ashwagandha,<\/strong> during menopause, <strong>estrogen and progesterone<\/strong> levels drop dramatically, causing a range of symptoms: hot flashes, insomnia, irritability, fatigue, anxiety, and even loss of libido.<\/p><p data-start=\"901\" data-end=\"946\">Ashwagandha acts on the body in several ways:<\/p><ul data-start=\"948\" data-end=\"1608\"><li data-start=\"948\" data-end=\"1076\"><p data-start=\"950\" data-end=\"1076\"><strong data-start=\"950\" data-end=\"980\">Reduces stress and anxiety<\/strong>:<\/p><p id=\"tw-target-text\" class=\"tw-data-text tw-text-large tw-ta\" dir=\"ltr\" data-placeholder=\"Tradu\u00e7\u00e3o\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwj73ov6ibqOAxVHVqQEHUbjJzUQ3ewLegQICRAV\" aria-label=\"Texto traduzido: During menopause, estrogen and progesterone levels drop dramatically, causing a range of symptoms: hot flashes, insomnia, irritability, fatigue, anxiety, and even loss of libido. Ashwagandha acts on the body in several ways: Reduces stress and anxiety: Regulates levels of cortisol, the stress hormone, which tends to increase during menopause due to the decline in key hormones. Improves sleep: Its natural sedative properties help restore the sleep-wake cycle, combating common insomnia. Because high cortisol levels prevent normal sleep for the body and mind from resting properly, it's difficult. Supports hormonal balance: Although it contains no hormones, Ashwagandha supports the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis, indirectly influencing the regulation of sex hormones. Increases energy and vitality: Improves mitochondrial function and reduces physical and mental fatigue. With revitalized cells, the body becomes more regular. Improved sexual health: Studies show improved sexual function and vaginal lubrication in women during perimenopause.\"><span class=\"Y2IQFc\" lang=\"en\">Regulates levels of cortisol, the stress hormone, which tends to increase during menopause due to the decline in key hormones<\/span><\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"1077\" data-end=\"1192\"><p data-start=\"1079\" data-end=\"1192\"><strong data-start=\"1079\" data-end=\"1097\">Improves sleep<\/strong>:<\/p><p id=\"tw-target-text\" class=\"tw-data-text tw-text-large tw-ta\" dir=\"ltr\" data-placeholder=\"Tradu\u00e7\u00e3o\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwj73ov6ibqOAxVHVqQEHUbjJzUQ3ewLegQICRAV\" aria-label=\"Texto traduzido: During menopause, estrogen and progesterone levels drop dramatically, causing a range of symptoms: hot flashes, insomnia, irritability, fatigue, anxiety, and even loss of libido. Ashwagandha acts on the body in several ways: Reduces stress and anxiety: Regulates levels of cortisol, the stress hormone, which tends to increase during menopause due to the decline in key hormones. Improves sleep: Its natural sedative properties help restore the sleep-wake cycle, combating common insomnia. Because high cortisol levels prevent normal sleep for the body and mind from resting properly, it's difficult. Supports hormonal balance: Although it contains no hormones, Ashwagandha supports the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis, indirectly influencing the regulation of sex hormones. Increases energy and vitality: Improves mitochondrial function and reduces physical and mental fatigue. With revitalized cells, the body becomes more regular. Improved sexual health: Studies show improved sexual function and vaginal lubrication in women during perimenopause.\"><span class=\"Y2IQFc\" lang=\"en\"> Its natural sedative properties help restore the sleep-wake cycle, combating common insomnia. Because high cortisol levels prevent normal sleep for the body and mind from resting properly, it&#8217;s difficult.<\/span><\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"1193\" data-end=\"1378\"><p data-start=\"1195\" data-end=\"1378\"><strong data-start=\"1195\" data-end=\"1224\">Supports hormonal balance<\/strong>: Although it doesn&#8217;t contain hormones, Ashwagandha supports the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis, indirectly influencing sex hormone regulation.<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"1379\" data-end=\"1485\"><p data-start=\"1381\" data-end=\"1485\"><strong data-start=\"1381\" data-end=\"1411\">Boosts energy and vitality<\/strong>:<\/p><p id=\"tw-target-text\" class=\"tw-data-text tw-text-large tw-ta\" dir=\"ltr\" data-placeholder=\"Tradu\u00e7\u00e3o\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwj73ov6ibqOAxVHVqQEHUbjJzUQ3ewLegQICRAV\" aria-label=\"Texto traduzido: During menopause, estrogen and progesterone levels drop dramatically, causing a range of symptoms: hot flashes, insomnia, irritability, fatigue, anxiety, and even loss of libido. Ashwagandha acts on the body in several ways: Reduces stress and anxiety: Regulates levels of cortisol, the stress hormone, which tends to increase during menopause due to the decline in key hormones. Improves sleep: Its natural sedative properties help restore the sleep-wake cycle, combating common insomnia. Because high cortisol levels prevent normal sleep for the body and mind from resting properly, it's difficult. Supports hormonal balance: Although it contains no hormones, Ashwagandha supports the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis, indirectly influencing the regulation of sex hormones. Increases energy and vitality: Improves mitochondrial function and reduces physical and mental fatigue. With revitalized cells, the body becomes more regular. Improved sexual health: Studies show improved sexual function and vaginal lubrication in women during perimenopause.\"><span class=\"Y2IQFc\" lang=\"en\">Improves mitochondrial function and reduces physical and mental fatigue. With revitalized cells, the body becomes more regular.<\/span><\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"1486\" data-end=\"1608\"><p data-start=\"1488\" data-end=\"1608\"><strong data-start=\"1488\" data-end=\"1514\">Improves sexual health<\/strong>: Studies show improved sexual function and vaginal lubrication in women during perimenopause.<\/p><\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/mariahchic.com\/menopause\/anxiety-in-menopause\/\">https:\/\/mariahchic.com\/menopause\/anxiety-in-menopause\/<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bcd2450 e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"bcd2450\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cd27760 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cd27760\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why Is Ashwagandha Important During Menopause?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ba322df e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ba322df\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8ab4ae7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8ab4ae7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"569\" src=\"https:\/\/mariahchic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/menopause-symptoms-768x569.webp\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-665\" alt=\"menopause symptoms\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mariahchic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/menopause-symptoms-768x569.webp 768w, https:\/\/mariahchic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/menopause-symptoms-300x222.webp 300w, https:\/\/mariahchic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/menopause-symptoms-1024x759.webp 1024w, https:\/\/mariahchic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/menopause-symptoms-150x111.webp 150w, https:\/\/mariahchic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/menopause-symptoms.webp 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-289334c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"289334c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>Menopause is a natural biological process<\/strong>, but its symptoms can be debilitating. Many women seek natural alternatives to hormone replacement <strong>therapy (HRT)<\/strong>, especially when there is no medical recommendation.<\/p><p>Ashwagandha stands out as a safe, natural, and affordable option for:<\/p><p>Managing emotional symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, and mild depression)<\/p><p>Relieving physical symptoms (such as hot flashes and fatigue)<\/p><p>Improving overall well-being and quality of life<\/p><p>Furthermore, by acting on the nervous and endocrine systems, it contributes to healthier aging and reduces the impact of menopausal symptoms on emotional and cognitive health. This allows for a more active life, free from fatigue or discomfort.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f67c7c1 e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f67c7c1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a729f07 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a729f07\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How Can I Find Ashwagandha at the Pharmacy?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-befd830 e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"befd830\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f5914c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2f5914c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"569\" src=\"https:\/\/mariahchic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/ashwagandha-for-menopause-768x569.webp\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-667\" alt=\"ashwagandha for menopause\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mariahchic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/ashwagandha-for-menopause-768x569.webp 768w, https:\/\/mariahchic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/ashwagandha-for-menopause-300x222.webp 300w, https:\/\/mariahchic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/ashwagandha-for-menopause-1024x759.webp 1024w, https:\/\/mariahchic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/ashwagandha-for-menopause-150x111.webp 150w, https:\/\/mariahchic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/ashwagandha-for-menopause.webp 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c5d82c8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c5d82c8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>Ashwagandha<\/strong> is available in the following forms:<\/p><p>As a standardized herbal supplement in capsules, usually containing a dry extract.<\/p><p>It is also found in formulations containing magnesium, vitamin B6, and maca root.<\/p><p>When purchasing, look for standardized extracts containing 5% withanolides, which is the active component with the greatest therapeutic evidence.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d4259e2 e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d4259e2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-afa8b70 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"afa8b70\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What Is the Recommended Ashwagandha Dosage?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-763cbac e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"763cbac\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f64998d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f64998d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"2962\" data-end=\"3003\">Common doses found in the market include:<\/p><ul data-start=\"3005\" data-end=\"3161\"><li data-start=\"3005\" data-end=\"3072\"><p data-start=\"3007\" data-end=\"3072\"><strong data-start=\"3007\" data-end=\"3033\">300 mg to 600 mg daily<\/strong>, usually taken in one or two capsules.<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"3073\" data-end=\"3161\"><p data-start=\"3075\" data-end=\"3161\">In some protocols, doses may reach <strong data-start=\"3110\" data-end=\"3130\">1,000 mg per day<\/strong>, depending on the formulation.<\/p><\/li><\/ul><p data-start=\"3163\" data-end=\"3350\"><strong data-start=\"3163\" data-end=\"3180\">Important tip<\/strong>: Always consult a healthcare professional, especially if you are taking medications (such as antidepressants, anxiolytics, or anticoagulants), as interactions may occur.<\/p><p data-start=\"3163\" data-end=\"3350\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mariahchic.com\/menopause\/anxiety-in-menopause\/\">https:\/\/mariahchic.com\/menopause\/anxiety-in-menopause\/<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-03a70ed elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"03a70ed\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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It should be used under professional guidance and with patience so that its benefits develop safely over time. Here, we&#8217;ll simply highlight natural options for navigating a challenging phase for some women.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/mariahchic.uk\/\">https:\/\/mariahchic.uk\/<\/a> &#8211; Accessories for your look<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-215f69b e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"215f69b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-00c69ef elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"00c69ef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h6 data-start=\"3357\" data-end=\"3419\"><strong data-start=\"3360\" data-end=\"3419\">Scientific Studies Supporting Its Benefits in Menopause<\/strong><\/h6><h6 data-start=\"3421\" data-end=\"3492\">1. <strong data-start=\"3428\" data-end=\"3492\">Study published in the <em data-start=\"3453\" data-end=\"3483\">Journal of Ethnopharmacology<\/em> (2021)<\/strong><\/h6><blockquote data-start=\"3494\" data-end=\"3651\"><h6 data-start=\"3496\" data-end=\"3651\">Title: <em data-start=\"3503\" data-end=\"3651\">Efficacy and safety of Ashwagandha root extract in improving sexual function in healthy women: A randomized double-blind placebo-controlled study.<\/em><\/h6><\/blockquote><ul data-start=\"3653\" data-end=\"3879\"><li data-start=\"3653\" data-end=\"3782\"><h6 data-start=\"3655\" data-end=\"3782\"><strong data-start=\"3655\" data-end=\"3666\">Results<\/strong>: Significantly improved sexual function, lubrication, and satisfaction in women with menopause-related dysfunction.<\/h6><\/li><li data-start=\"3783\" data-end=\"3879\"><h6 data-start=\"3785\" data-end=\"3879\"><strong data-start=\"3785\" data-end=\"3799\">Conclusion<\/strong>: Ashwagandha is a safe and effective option for enhancing female sexual health.<\/h6><\/li><\/ul><h6 data-start=\"3881\" data-end=\"3973\">2. <strong data-start=\"3888\" data-end=\"3973\">Study published in the <em data-start=\"3913\" data-end=\"3964\">Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine<\/em> (2019)<\/strong><\/h6><p data-start=\"3977\" data-end=\"4074\">Title: <em data-start=\"3984\" data-end=\"4074\">Effects of Withania somnifera on menopausal symptoms and quality of life: A pilot study.<\/em><\/p><ul data-start=\"4076\" data-end=\"4285\"><li data-start=\"4076\" data-end=\"4170\"><h6 data-start=\"4078\" data-end=\"4170\"><strong data-start=\"4078\" data-end=\"4089\">Results<\/strong>: Reduction in symptoms such as insomnia, anxiety, hot flashes, and irritability.<\/h6><\/li><li data-start=\"4171\" data-end=\"4285\"><h6 data-start=\"4173\" data-end=\"4285\"><strong data-start=\"4173\" data-end=\"4187\">Conclusion<\/strong>: Ashwagandha may be a natural alternative for managing menopausal symptoms with few side effects.<\/h6><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4f34577 e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4f34577\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1a28309 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1a28309\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h6><strong>Researched and written by:<\/strong> Vilma Mendon\u00e7a &#8211; pharmacist<br \/>&#8211; Please note that this is for knowledge level only.<\/h6>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is Ashwagandha? \u00a0 Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera), also known as Indian ginseng or winter cherry, is an adaptogenic plant widely used in Ayurvedic medicine for over 3,000 years. Adaptogens are natural substances that help the body cope with physical, mental, and emotional stress, promoting balance and vitality. Its roots and leaves are used in supplements to help fight anxiety, insomnia, fatigue, and even support hormonal balance making it especially interesting for women going through menopause. Adaptogens are natural substances that help the body cope with physical, mental, and emotional stress, promoting balance and vitality. Its roots and leaves are used in supplements to help combat anxiety, insomnia, fatigue, and even improve hormonal balance, making it especially beneficial for women going through menopause. The concentration is quite effective for anxiety and insomnia, but it&#8217;s always important to consult a doctor. How Does Ashwagandha Work in the Body During Menopause? \u00a0 Ashwagandha, during menopause, estrogen and progesterone levels drop dramatically, causing a range of symptoms: hot flashes, insomnia, irritability, fatigue, anxiety, and even loss of libido. Ashwagandha acts on the body in several ways: Reduces stress and anxiety: Regulates levels of cortisol, the stress hormone, which tends to increase during menopause due to the decline in key hormones Improves sleep: Its natural sedative properties help restore the sleep-wake cycle, combating common insomnia. Because high cortisol levels prevent normal sleep for the body and mind from resting properly, it&#8217;s difficult. Supports hormonal balance: Although it doesn&#8217;t contain hormones, Ashwagandha supports the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis, indirectly influencing sex hormone regulation. Boosts energy and vitality: Improves mitochondrial function and reduces physical and mental fatigue. With revitalized cells, the body becomes more regular. Improves sexual health: Studies show improved sexual function and vaginal lubrication in women during perimenopause. https:\/\/mariahchic.com\/menopause\/anxiety-in-menopause\/ Why Is Ashwagandha Important During Menopause? \u00a0 Menopause is a natural biological process, but its symptoms can be debilitating. Many women seek natural alternatives to hormone replacement therapy (HRT), especially when there is no medical recommendation. Ashwagandha stands out as a safe, natural, and affordable option for: Managing emotional symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, and mild depression) Relieving physical symptoms (such as hot flashes and fatigue) Improving overall well-being and quality of life Furthermore, by acting on the nervous and endocrine systems, it contributes to healthier aging and reduces the impact of menopausal symptoms on emotional and cognitive health. This allows for a more active life, free from fatigue or discomfort. How Can I Find Ashwagandha at the Pharmacy? \u00a0 Ashwagandha is available in the following forms: As a standardized herbal supplement in capsules, usually containing a dry extract. It is also found in formulations containing magnesium, vitamin B6, and maca root. When purchasing, look for standardized extracts containing 5% withanolides, which is the active component with the greatest therapeutic evidence. What Is the Recommended Ashwagandha Dosage? Common doses found in the market include: 300 mg to 600 mg daily, usually taken in one or two capsules. In some protocols, doses may reach 1,000 mg per day, depending on the formulation. Important tip: Always consult a healthcare professional, especially if you are taking medications (such as antidepressants, anxiolytics, or anticoagulants), as interactions may occur. https:\/\/mariahchic.com\/menopause\/anxiety-in-menopause\/ Conclusion Ashwagandha isn&#8217;t a &#8220;magic cure,&#8221; but it is one of the most promising medicinal plants for helping women navigate menopause with greater balance, energy, and well-being. Like any herbal remedy, it should be used responsibly, as it can have side effects, just like with conventional medications. It should be used under professional guidance and with patience so that its benefits develop safely over time. Here, we&#8217;ll simply highlight natural options for navigating a challenging phase for some women. https:\/\/mariahchic.uk\/ &#8211; Accessories for your look Scientific Studies Supporting Its Benefits in Menopause 1. Study published in the Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2021) Title: Efficacy and safety of Ashwagandha root extract in improving sexual function in healthy women: A randomized double-blind placebo-controlled study. Results: Significantly improved sexual function, lubrication, and satisfaction in women with menopause-related dysfunction. Conclusion: Ashwagandha is a safe and effective option for enhancing female sexual health. 2. Study published in the Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine (2019) Title: Effects of Withania somnifera on menopausal symptoms and quality of life: A pilot study. Results: Reduction in symptoms such as insomnia, anxiety, hot flashes, and irritability. Conclusion: Ashwagandha may be a natural alternative for managing menopausal symptoms with few side effects. Researched and written by: Vilma Mendon\u00e7a &#8211; pharmacist&#8211; Please note that this is for knowledge level only.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":667,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[149,145,147,148,146],"class_list":["post-662","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog","tag-ashwagandha","tag-ashwagandha-for-menopause","tag-ashwagandha-for-menopause-dosage","tag-ashwagandha-menopause-side-effects","tag-ashwagandha-menopause-weight-loss"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Ashwagandha: The Natural Ally for Women in Menopause - Menopause Health &amp; Natural Solutions for Women Over 45<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera), also known as Indian ginseng, is an adaptogenic herb used for over 3,000 years to reduce stress, support menopause, and boost vitality\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/mariahchic.com\/menopause\/ashwagandha-women-in-menopause\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Ashwagandha: The Natural Ally for Women in Menopause - Menopause Health &amp; 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