# OnCo record ashwagandha (technology). Data CC BY-NC 4.0, attribute "Data from OnCo (onco.cc)". Whole corpus: https://onco.cc/api/v1/onco.nt
@prefix schema: <https://schema.org/> .
@prefix onco: <https://onco.cc/ns#> .
@prefix xsd: <http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#> .

<https://onco.cc/technologies/ashwagandha/>
  a schema:MedicalTherapy ;
  onco:kind "technology" ;
  schema:identifier "ashwagandha" ;
  schema:name "Ashwagandha"@en ;
  schema:alternateName "Withania somnifera"@en, "Indian ginseng"@en, "Winter cherry"@en ;
  schema:description "Ashwagandha is an Ayurvedic herb taken for stress, sleep and energy. Small studies in breast cancer reported less fatigue during chemotherapy, but liver injury has been reported, and it may raise testosterone, so men with hormone-sensitive prostate cancer are advised to avoid it."@en ;
  schema:url <https://onco.cc/technologies/ashwagandha/> ;
  schema:dateModified "2026-11-04"^^xsd:date ;
  schema:citation <https://www.mskcc.org/cancer-care/integrative-medicine/herbs/ashwagandha> ;
  onco:status "phase-2" ;
  onco:tag "complementary", "supportive-care", "evidence:insufficient" ;
  onco:related <https://onco.cc/technologies/asian-ginseng/>, <https://onco.cc/technologies/lions-mane-mushroom/> ;
  onco:cancers <https://onco.cc/cancers/prostate/>, <https://onco.cc/cancers/breast-hr-positive/> ;
  onco:sections <https://onco.cc/fronts/supportive-care/>, <https://onco.cc/fronts/nutrition-lifestyle/> ;
  onco:technologies <https://onco.cc/technologies/integrative-oncology/>, <https://onco.cc/technologies/ayurvedic-medicine-cancer/>, <https://onco.cc/technologies/cancer-related-fatigue-management/> ;
  onco:terms <https://onco.cc/terms/hepatotoxicity/> ;
  onco:bottlenecks <https://onco.cc/bottlenecks/b-toxicity-qol/> .