Understanding the Controversy: Why did Denmark ban ashwagandha?
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In April 2023, Denmark took the dramatic step of prohibiting the sale of ashwagandha in dietary supplements, a decision stemming from a contentious 2020 risk assessment conducted by the Technical University of Denmark (DTU). This action sparked a global debate within the herbal medicine community and among consumers seeking to understand **why did Denmark ban ashwagandha?**
