Oh man, feeling zonked out is no fun, right? Let’s talk about some Ayurvedic stuff that might help you out. You already hit the nail on the head bringing up Ashwagandha. It’s kind of a superstar in Ayurveda for boosting energy and dealing with stress. You can take it as a powder (usually taken with warm milk), or capsules if you prefer. It’s known to help calm the mind and boost vitality, plus it’s usually safe for regular use, so you might want to give that a try.
And Chyawanprash, it’s like a jam-packed herbal jam of goodness! It’s traditionally eaten a couple of teaspoons with warm milk (or even on an empty stomach) each morning. It’s known to be nourishing and rejuvenating, especially since it contains Amla (Indian gooseberry), which has loads of vitamin C for immunity. It should help you feel more grounded and energetic.
Other than these, looking into Shatavari might be worth your while. While it’s often recommended for women, it’s great for boosting energy across the board ‘cause it supports the body’s ability to handle stress and fatigue. Usually, it’s available as a powder mixed with milk or warm water before bedtime.
Now let’s not forget lifestyle stuff. Balancing your doshas with a consistent routine can do wonders too! Like, go to bed and wake up at the same time every day, have a meal schedule, maybe toss in some light yoga or breathing exercises in the morning? Your body loves a good routine.
And diet! Have you checked your agni (digestive fire) lately? Eating light, easy-to-digest meals will rock your world – think warm, cooked foods like soups or stews. Maybe avoid too much raw stuff for now. Ginger tea is fabulous for jumpstarting the agni too.
Just make sure to talk to someone who can get hands-on with your specific constitution and needs. Because, although these are generally just helpful suggestions, Ayurveda likes to tailor things, y’know? If things don’t start looking up or get worse, do follow up with your provider for sure!


