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Does ashgawanda really work for extreme anxiety? and would it have any interaction with 1mg clonazepam ?

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Used in ancient : Ayurvedic medicine , ashwagandha or indian ginseng , used in sleep disorders, mental illness etc , several curative properties was described , you should take your rx ed medications under physician supervision , herbal product as nutritional supplement only , speak to your doctor

Answered 10/3/2013

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