Aswagandha leaves have a number of health benefits including its adaptogenic properties (helps your body adapt to the onslaught of various harmful factors in the environment like pollution and stress). Ability to strengthen the immune system, heal damage caused to the body due to stress and even helps relieve conditions like cough, acidity, high blood sugar levels[2] and fatigue. What’s more the plant is also a potent purgative and improves digestive functioning.