Ashwagandha is considered as the one of most potent herb in Ayurveda. It is comprised of two sanskrit words (Ashwa – horse and Gandha – smell because its roots smell like horse urine). This describes that herb has strength of a stallion and traditionally given to strengthen immune system of people after illness. Ashwagandha is also known as Indian Ginseng because of its rejuvenating properties though there is no co relation between ginseng and Ashwagandha. Benefits of Ashwagandha are countless for human health. Geographic distribution – This herb is found in all over parts of country. Ashwagandha is also cultivated in various botanical gardens of India due to its medical importance Ashwaganhda benefits – Ashwaganhda is loaded with amazing properties which are quite useful to treat the various health complication. In ayurveda, Ashwagandha helps to pacify the vata dosha and also considered as the brain tonic. By knowing health benefits of Ashwagandha this herb is used in formulation of Ashwagandha powder. Ashwagandha powder is an amazing formulation of Planet Ayurveda. This herbal powder is completely safe for use and free from any color, preservatives, starch and chemicals. Ashwagandha is considered as the anti-cancer herb. Component present in the Ashwagandha helps to slow down growth of several type of cancer cells. Use of this herb is good in the treatment of breast cancer, colon cancer, lung cancer, prostate cancer, leukemia and sarcoma. It is good to reduce the adverse effects of radiation and chemotherapy without interference with tumor cell killing activities. It helps to stop the angiogenesis – in which there is formation of new blood vessels that feed cancer. It also protects the normal cells from damage of conventional cancer therapy.