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Hybrid athletes in a garage gym holding No Stranger KSM-66 Ashwagandha + L-Theanine

PROPERLY DOSED. NO PROPRIETARY BLENDS.

THE DOSE THE STUDIES USED. NOTHING LESS.

500mg KSM-66 Ashwagandha + 200mg L-Theanine in every capsule. The same doses the clinical studies actually used.

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500mg KSM-66 clinical dose
200mg L-Theanine studied dose
27% Cortisol Support* over 60 days
3rd Party Tested every batch

FROM THE FEED

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CLINICALLY BACKED

The studies behind every milligram.

Peer-reviewed research on the exact ingredients and doses we ship.

−27% Cortisol*

KSM-66 reduced cortisol vs. placebo over 60 days of daily use.

KSM-66 · Chandrasekhar 2012 · PMC3573577
+14% Muscle strength*

Bench press and squat 1RM gains with KSM-66 plus training, 8 weeks.

KSM-66 · Wankhede 2015 · PMC4658772
+13% V̇O₂ max*

Aerobic capacity improved in trained cyclists, 8 weeks of KSM-66.

KSM-66 · Choudhary 2015 · PMC4658772
Sleep ↑ Sleep quality*

Sleep onset latency and sleep score both improved over 6 weeks of KSM-66.

KSM-66 · Salve 2019 · PMC6750292
Focus ↑ Attention switching*

L-Theanine plus caffeine outperformed caffeine alone on attention tasks.

L-Theanine · Owen 2008 · doi 10.1179/147683008X301513
Alpha ↑ Alpha brain waves*

L-Theanine raised alpha activity within 40 to 60 minutes of a single dose.

L-Theanine · Kobayashi 1998 · Bull Agric Chem

FLIP THE BOTTLE

COMPARE THE MATH.

Pull any ashwagandha out of your cabinet. Read the back. Then read ours.

Typical Shelf Brand
ASHWAGANDHA
Stress & Calm Support
Ashwagandha rootnot disclosed
Rhodiolanot disclosed
Holy Basilnot disclosed
L-Theaninenot included
Proprietary Blend 1,200mg total
Dose hidden You don’t know how much ashwagandha is in there.
No Stranger
NŌ STRANGER
KSM-66 Ashwagandha + L-Theanine
KSM-66 Ashwagandha (root, 5%+ withanolides)500mg
L-Theanine200mg
No proprietary blend 700mg disclosed
Dose disclosed Every milligram matches the published trials.

A 1,200mg proprietary blend can legally contain 50mg of ashwagandha or 1,000mg. The label tells you nothing. Ours tells you everything.

Noah, co-founder of No Stranger NOAH · CO-FOUNDER

THE FOUNDERS

BUILT BY GUYS WHO LIVE THE LOAD.

I lift at 5 and run a business by 9. So does my co-founder Brent.

We bought every popular ashwagandha on Amazon. Most of it did nothing. We read the labels eventually. The dose was a fraction of what the studies used.

So we made our own. Same ingredient as the trials, at the same dose, with the L-Theanine that should have been in the bottle all along.

— Noah, co-founder

Female athlete preparing to deadlift in a commercial gym, calm and focused

BUILT FOR TRAINING DAYS

ASHWAGANDHA TUNED FOR PEOPLE WHO TRAIN.

Most ashwagandha is built to make you sleepy. That’s why it gets sold as a sleep aid.

You need calm focus by 2pm. Not a nap.

L-Theanine pairs with KSM-66 to support that. Steady, not slow.*

THE BOTTLE

WHAT’S IN THE BOTTLE.

Two active ingredients. Both at the doses the research used. Nothing else hiding behind a proprietary blend.

500mg

KSM-66 ASHWAGANDHA

Root extract, standardized to 5%+ withanolides

  • Clinically studied to support a 27% cortisol reduction over 60 days*[1][2]
  • Helps the body adapt to stress*
  • The same form used in 50+ published clinical trials

Source: Ixoreal Biomed, India.

200mg

L-THEANINE

Amino acid found in tea leaves

  • Supports calm, steady focus*[3][4]
  • Works in 30 to 60 minutes
  • Pairs with caffeine. No drowsiness.

Generic L-Theanine. Not Suntheanine branded.

[1] Auddy et al., JANA 2008 · [2] Lopresti et al., Medicine 2019 · [3] Kobayashi et al., 1998 · [4] Hidese et al., Nutrients 2019

THE BACK OF THE BOTTLE

WHAT’S PRINTED ON EVERY LABEL.

No proprietary blend. No hidden doses. The Supplement Facts panel on the back of the bottle shows exactly what’s in every capsule, at the exact mg.

500mg of KSM-66. 200mg of L-Theanine. That’s it.

✓ Gluten-Free ✓ Vegan Capsule ✓ Non-GMO ✓ Made in USA
Supplement Facts
Serving Size: 1 Capsule
Servings Per Container: 30
  Amount Per Serving % DV
KSM-66® Ashwagandha (root extract, std. 5%+ withanolides) 500 mg
L-Theanine 200 mg
† Daily Value (DV) not established.
Other ingredients: Vegetable Capsule (hypromellose), Microcrystalline Cellulose, Magnesium Stearate.

WHY WE LOOK BORING

BORING LABELS. REAL DOSES.

No marketing flourishes. No proprietary blend. Just the dose on the front of the bottle.

Feature No Stranger Typical Blend
Dose disclosed on the label
Standardized KSM-66 (5%+ withanolides) ?
L-Theanine paired in
Made in USA, cGMP facility ?
3rd-party tested per batch ?
No proprietary blend

Comparison reflects typical proprietary-blend ashwagandha sold on Amazon and shelf retail. Specific brands not named.

HOW IT WORKS

THIS ISN’T INSTANT. IT’S COMPOUNDING.

L-Theanine works inside an hour. KSM-66 builds over weeks. Two ingredients, two timelines.

Day 1 to 7
L-Theanine Onset
Day 1 to 7

L-Theanine acts in 30 to 60 minutes.

Calmer focus, same day.* Take with your morning coffee for non-stim alertness, or solo on lighter days.

Week 2 to 3
KSM-66 Building
Week 2 to 3

KSM-66 begins supporting stress adaptation.*

This is the build phase. Most KSM-66 clinical work runs 8 to 12 weeks. Daily use matters more than dose timing.

Week 4 to 8
Cortisol Shift
Week 4 to 8

Cortisol patterns shift.*

The cortisol reductions in the published KSM-66 trials were measured starting around this window. Stay on protocol through the full 12 weeks.

Week 12
Full Window
Week 12

Full clinical window. Re-evaluate.

The KSM-66 trials measured cortisol shifts at weeks 8 to 12. Three bottles complete one full reset cycle. Judge it on the data, not the first week.

REAL CUSTOMERS

PEOPLE WHO DON’T HAVE TIME TO BE WIRED.

Megan T. holding No Stranger bottle, kitchen post-workout Megan T. Austin, TX

I’m so tired of supplements that hide behind proprietary blends. No Stranger puts it right on the label. Six weeks in and my stress response is genuinely different.

Verified buyer ★★★★★
Chris D. holding No Stranger bottle, morning routine Chris D. Nashville, TN

Gone through the whole nootropic rabbit hole. This two-ingredient combo outperforms all of it for daily focus. Clean label, no fillers.

Verified buyer ★★★★★
Brian W. holding No Stranger bottle, work-from-home setup Brian W. Brooklyn, NY

Not a magic pill. After a month, my baseline stress is lower. I work 60-plus hour weeks in consulting and the combo helps me stay level. Not snapping at people by Thursday anymore.

Verified buyer ★★★★
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QUESTIONS A SKEPTIC ASKS.

I’ve tried ashwagandha. It didn’t work. +

You were probably taking 150mg of generic root powder hidden inside a proprietary blend. The studies use 500mg of standardized KSM-66. That’s a 70% dose gap on a different form of the ingredient.

Why $49? +

Standardized KSM-66 at the clinical dose costs more to source than generic root powder. We don’t cut the dose to hit a price point.

Safe with caffeine? +

Yes. The L-Theanine plus caffeine stack is one of the most studied combinations in the category. They work better together than apart.

When will I feel something? +

L-Theanine within an hour. KSM-66 takes 2 to 4 weeks of daily use. The full clinical window is 12 weeks.

No Stranger 12-week protocol: 3 bottles of KSM-66 Ashwagandha + L-Theanine

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* These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Individual results may vary. The 27% cortisol reduction reference is based on the KSM-66 clinical literature cited above.

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