Product analysis
TEST may help stressed adults feel calmer through its KSM-66 ashwagandha. Wider hormone and fitness benefits are less certain.
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Nutrient Quality21
KSM-66 identifies the ashwagandha extract, and citrate identifies a boron source. Most detailed forms are not consistently disclosed, limiting comparisons of the full formula.
Ingredient Transparency68
Amounts are declared throughout, but magnesium and zinc cannot be reliably tied to a serving. Most detailed forms are not consistently disclosed, which also limits comparisons.
Value For Money40
Value for money remains uncertain without reliable ingredient cost comparisons. Unresolved mineral amounts per serving also prevent a clear like-for-like comparison.
Customer Satisfaction74
Customer ratings are very positive, but only a small set of buyers has rated it. That limited review base does not establish how widely those experiences apply.
Product Focus59
KSM-66 ashwagandha has the clearest support for stress-related benefits, with more limited findings for cognition and training. Its serving amount exceeds the highest reviewed daily trial exposure without establishing extra benefit, while mineral contributions remain unresolved.
- Format
Capsule - Container
- 120 Capsule(s)
- Per serving
- $2.33
- Customer rating
- 4.9 · 28 ratings
Goals
KSM-66 ashwagandha has a testosterone signal from a small study in men starting resistance training, with hormones measured as a secondary outcome. This does not establish treatment of low testosterone or the same response without that exercise setting. PrimaVie shilajit has limited findings in middle-aged men, but its serving amount remains unresolved here. Zinc can help restore testosterone impaired by zinc deficiency; additional increases in men with adequate zinc intake are not established.
How this product is rated for Testosterone Support
Ingredient fit61
Goal fit
Dose adequacy
Pathways68
Depth
Breadth
Evidence100
Evidence strength
Studied preparation
Formulation logic80
Partner coverage
Conflicts
Effective doses
KSM-66 ashwagandha provides the main connection to perceived psychological stress, supported by extract trials whose results vary with preparation and duration. The declared 675 mg per serving gives a usable amount for that ingredient. Magnesium and zinc are also declared, but their serving denominators are unavailable, so their per-serving contributions cannot be established.
How this product is rated for Stress Relief
Ingredient fit54
Goal fit
Dose adequacy
Pathways77
Depth
Breadth
Evidence95
Evidence strength
Studied preparation
Formulation logic83
Partner coverage
Conflicts
Effective doses
KSM-66 ashwagandha offers a limited connection to cognitive-task performance in adults with self-reported cognitive or energy complaints. The identified extract provides 675 mg per serving, while the evidence does not establish the same benefit for every adult. Magnesium supports normal nerve function and zinc is nutritionally essential, but their serving amounts remain unresolved here.
How this product is rated for Brain Health
Ingredient fit56
Goal fit
Dose adequacy
Pathways60
Depth
Breadth
Evidence98
Evidence strength
Studied preparation
Formulation logic83
Partner coverage
Conflicts
Effective doses
Ashwagandha at 675 mg is associated with the stress-related aspect of the saved assessment. The supplied human evidence offers limited support for fatigue itself and depends on the exact extract and population; the unclear magnesium amount also limits its nutritional contribution.
How this product is rated for Energy
Ingredient fit46
Goal fit
Dose adequacy
Pathways60
Depth
Breadth
Evidence71
Evidence strength
Studied preparation
Formulation logic88
Partner coverage
Conflicts
Effective doses
Magnesium and zinc have nutritional roles in energy metabolism and normal immune functions, but their amounts per serving remain unresolved. Ashwagandha has stress- and sleep-specific findings, which do not establish routine broad health benefits in healthy, unstressed adults. Its known amount received the saved result’s strongest contribution, while unresolved mineral serving amounts prevent a clear nutritional comparison.
How this product is rated for Everyday Health
Ingredient fit55
Goal fit
Dose adequacy
Pathways60
Depth
Breadth
Evidence96
Evidence strength
Studied preparation
Formulation logic81
Partner coverage
Conflicts
Effective doses
Ingredients
| Ingredient | Amount per serving | Score |
|---|---|---|
Magnesium | 150 mg | |
Zinc | 15 mg | |
Magnesium Aspartate | 750 mg | |
organic Ashwagandha extract | 675 mg | |
Shilajit extract | 500 mg | |
Tribulus alatus extract | 200 mg | |
Boron Citrate | 200 mg | |
Zinc Bisglycinate Chelate | 75 mg | |
Black Pepper extract (Piperine) | 5 mg |
How this ingredient is rated
Composition and Label Disclosure30
Withanolide and Preparation Disclosure
Composition and Label Disclosure100
Individual Preparation Amount Disclosure
Commercial Price and Usability
How this ingredient is rated
Active Ingredient Quality & Bioavailability64
Boron Form & Bioavailability
Trademarked & High-Purity Sources
Dose, Safety & Label Transparency0
Elemental Dose Transparency
Dosage Efficacy & Safety Margin
Value0
Price per 3mg Elemental Boron
Alternative products
Sources
Published studies used for the product analysis and the top-ranked studies for each ingredient and goal.
- Acute and Repeated Ashwagandha Supplementation Improves Markers of Cognitive Function and Mood.
- Effect of ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) extract with Sominone (Somin-On™) to improve memory in adults with mild cognitive impairment: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study.
- Efficacy of Withania somnifera supplementation on adult's cognition and mood.
- A clinical assessment of the therapeutic effects of Ashwagandha root extract on cognitive performance, sleep, and fatigue in children aged 6-12 years.
- Efficacy and Safety of Ashwagandha Root Extract on Cognitive Functions in Healthy, Stressed Adults: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study.
- Antenatal magnesium sulfate and neuroprotection.
- No. 376-Magnesium Sulphate for Fetal Neuroprotection.
- Magnesium Sulfate Before Preterm Birth for Neuroprotection: An Updated Cochrane Systematic Review.
- Magnesium sulphate for fetal neuroprotection at imminent risk for preterm delivery: a systematic review with meta-analysis and trial sequential analysis.
- Magnesium sulfate and fetal neuroprotection: overview of clinical evidence.
- Efficacy of Zinc Supplement in Minimal hepatic Encephalopathy: A prospective, Randomized Controlled Study (Zinc-MHE Trial).
- A preliminary report: effects of zinc and micronutrient repletion on growth and neuropsychological function of urban Chinese children.
- Association between zinc deficiency and cognitive decline in community-dwelling older adults.
- Zinc status, psychological and nutritional assessment in old people recruited in five European countries: Zincage study.
- Zinc alleviates stroke development through autophagy-mediated modulation of immune microenvironment.
- A standardized Ashwagandha root extract alleviates stress, anxiety, and improves quality of life in healthy adults by modulating stress hormones: Results from a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study.
- Efficacy and safety of ashwagandha root extract in children and adolescents with mild attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial.
- Magnesium sulphate for women at risk of preterm birth for neuroprotection of the fetus.
- Effects of magnesium valproate adjuvant therapy on patients with dementia: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
- Effects of magnesium supplementation on serum brain-derived neurotrophic factor levels and cognitive function in patients undergoing fluoxetine therapy for depression.