SLADC Ashwagandharishtaya is a classical fermented herbal liquid named after ashwagandha, its lead herb. Natural fermentation gives it a small alcohol content, 5 to 8 percent by the corporation's figure.
Among its ingredients are ashwagandha (Withania somnifera, amukkara), galangal (Alpinia galanga, araththa), chebulic myrobalan (Terminalia chebula, aralu), liquorice (Glycyrrhiza glabra, welmee), kiribadu (listed as Ipomoea mauritiana or Curculigo orchioides), Asparagus adscendens (bintha), Indian berberis (weniwel), white sandalwood (Santalum album, sudu handun) and mango seed (Mangifera indica). It comes in 375 ml and 750 ml bottles.
The Sri Lanka Ayurvedic Drugs Corporation (SLADC) is Sri Lanka’s state-owned maker of Ayurvedic medicines, at Navinna in Maharagama since 1969. Ask a qualified Ayurvedic practitioner before use.
