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Ashwagandha

Additive Zootechnical additives Authorised in animal feed (EU)

Description

What it is. Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) is a plant-based additive obtained from the root of this shrub, used in animal feed as a functional ingredient of botanical origin.

What it is for. It belongs to functional group 4d, other zootechnical additives, targeting a zootechnical effect not covered by other categories. It is intended for dogs, cats and horses. It is generally used in situations where support for the animal's physiological balance is sought, in particular under conditions of stress or exertion. The precise mode of action depends on the formulation and authorized conditions of use.

Points to watch. Use must comply with the conditions of the authorization specific to this additive and the targeted species; no maximum content can be stated here in the absence of a specified figure. Batch-to-batch variability of the plant raw material and storage conditions should be monitored to preserve the additive's properties.

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