Calm Root Ashwagandha — KSM-66® Blend
- Supports a calm response to stress — KSM-66® ashwagandha, the most-studied form, traditionally valued for supporting the body during periods of occasional stress
- Everyday energy & vitality — maca, ginseng, and L-arginine bring plant-based support for stamina, balance, and healthy circulation
- Essential vitamins included — vitamin D3, B6, and B12 support normal metabolism and healthy nervous-system function, with no artificial fillers
The research on the ingredients
Ashwagandha is one of the most-studied adaptogens in modern research, valued in Ayurveda for centuries and examined in controlled trials for its association with stress and calm. The findings below describe what the peer-reviewed literature reports. Everyone responds differently, and these statements have not been evaluated by the FDA.
2012: In a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial, healthy stressed adults taking a standardized ashwagandha root extract showed significantly greater reductions in stress-scale scores and serum cortisol than those on placebo.
Chandrasekhar, Kapoor & Anishetty, Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine, 2012 — a 60-day placebo-controlled trial of full-spectrum ashwagandha root extract (600 mg/day) in adults under chronic stress.
2019: A separate randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study associated ashwagandha supplementation with reduced stress-scale scores and lower morning cortisol in stressed, healthy adults.
Lopresti et al., Medicine (Baltimore), 2019 — 60-day placebo-controlled study of a standardized ashwagandha extract and its stress-relieving and hormonal effects in healthy adults.
Supporting adaptogens: maca and Panax ginseng have each been studied for their traditional association with stamina, vitality, and everyday balance.
Review literature on maca (Lepidium meyenii) and Panax ginseng — describing their traditional use and studied roles in supporting energy, stamina, and general well-being.
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Grounded in real research.
Ashwagandha and adaptogenic botanicals have been studied in peer-reviewed research for their potential to support a calm response to stress, everyday energy, and overall vitality. Earthbound's Ground Provisions are built and formulated on that science.
Calm & Balance
KSM-66® ashwagandha supports a normal, calm response to occasional stress.
Everyday Vitality
Maca and ginseng bring plant-based support for stamina and balance.
Healthy Circulation
L-arginine supports healthy blood flow and circulation.
Essential Vitamins
D3, B6, and B12 for normal metabolism and nervous-system function.
*Based on peer-reviewed research, results may vary
Ancient calm, meet everyday energy
Ashwagandha has anchored Ayurvedic practice for thousands of years as a rasayana — a botanical for resilience — and it's now among the most-studied adaptogens in modern research, examined in controlled trials for its association with a calmer stress response and lower cortisol. This blend leads with KSM-66®, the most-researched branded form, at the same 600 mg daily dose used in that research, then rounds it out with maca and ginseng for natural energy and a few essential vitamins for everyday function.
It's designed as a steady daily habit — the kind of foundational support that helps you meet a demanding stretch feeling more balanced rather than frayed. It's for anyone who wants a calmer baseline and a little more everyday vitality, drawn from roots and botanicals rather than stimulants.
- KSM-66® ashwagandha at the clinically studied 600 mg dose
- Supports a calm response to everyday, occasional stress
- Maca and ginseng for natural energy and balance
