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Reviewer: SecretCharm, 35-44 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Consumer)
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Reviewer: 35-44 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Consumer)
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Caused stomach pains, nausea, terrible headaches. I have only being taking it for 4 days but I have to stop!
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Reviewer: Starcandy, 35-44 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Consumer)
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I started taking this twice a day about a week ago..once in the morning and once in the evening. So far i can tell a big difference. im sleeping way better at night... my anxiety seems to have decreased alot... ive been on celexa , zoloft, wellbrutiun, effexor and buspar... buspar worked but gave me AWFUL headaches. i would rather take this over any of those drugs.
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Reviewer: nmh9977, 25-34 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Consumer)
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This review is for the product Organic Ashwagandha by the company Himalaya. From the label it contains: 380mg ashwagandha powder (root); 280mg ashwagandha extract (root); and 10mg ashwagandha supercritical CO2 extract. I read about ashwagandha as having a therapeutic effect on anxiety in a controlled study and I thought it might help me. It is also supposed to give energy and claims to have an eff
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Reviewer: Nim, 45-54 Male on Treatment for less than 1 month (Consumer)
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After 2 days of tak8ng this, my whole body got itchi. Like allergic reaction. So itchi. My body felt warmer and stomach got upset. Not worth it for me.
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