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ADAPTOGEN SET
ADAPTOGEN SET
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Includes
1- 4oz Ashwagandha Root powder
1-4oz Burdock Root
1-4oz Maca Root
SUGGESTED USE -add 1-2 Tsp to smoothies, juices, herbal tea baked goods or any raw desserts.
WHAT ARE ADAPTOGENS
Adaptogens are natural substances that are considered to help the body adapt to stress and to exert a normalizing effect upon bodily processes1. They are plants and mushrooms that interact with the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis, which is a complex system of glands, hormones and receptors in the human body2. Adaptogens can promote vitality, stabilize mood, improve performance and focus, and support the immune system34.
ASHWAGANDHA
Ashwagandha is an herb that has been used in Ayurvedic medicine for centuries. It is known for its adaptogenic properties, which means it helps the body adapt to stress and promotes overall well-being. Here are some of the potential benefits of ashwagandha based on research:
- Stress and Anxiety Relief: Ashwagandha is best known for its stress-relieving properties, it can reduce stress and anxiety levels significantly.
- Improves Sleep: Ashwagandha benefits sleep quality.
- Blood Sugar Regulation: Ashwagandha may help lower blood sugar levels. Studies have found that it can improve insulin sensitivity and reduce fasting blood sugar levels.
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Anti-Inflammatory Effects: Ashwagandha has been shown to have anti-inflammatory properties, which may help reduce inflammation in the body.
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Enhanced Brain Function: Some research suggests that ashwagandha may improve cognitive function and memory. It has been found to promote antioxidant activity in the brain and protect against nerve cell damage.
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Boosted Immune System: Ashwagandha has been found to enhance the body's defense against disease by improving the cell-mediated immune response.
- Physical Performance: Ashwagandha supplementation has been associated with increased strength and endurance in athletes. It may also help reduce exercise-induced muscle damage and improve recovery.
MACA ROOT
- Increased Libido: One of the most well-known benefits of maca root is its potential to increase libido, improve sexual well-being and increase sexual desire.
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Reduced Erectile Dysfunction: Maca root may also have benefits for people with erectile dysfunction (ED). Studies have shown that maca root can improve sexual well-being in males with mild ED.
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Boosted Energy and Endurance: Some athletes and bodybuilders use maca root as a supplement to increase energy and enhance performance, there is evidence to suggest that maca root can improve energy levels and endurance.
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Improved Fertility: Maca root has been traditionally used to enhance fertility and can improve sperm count in men and may benefit female sexual health.
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Stress Management: Maca root is considered an adaptogenic herb, which means it can help the body manage environmental stress, it has been used in Ayurvedic and traditional Chinese medicine for its stress-reducing properties.
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Potential Memory and Focus Benefits: Some animal studies have suggested that maca root, particularly black maca, may improve memory impairment due to its high antioxidant content. However, more research is needed to fully understand its effects on memory and focus in humans.
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Balancing Hormone Levels: Maca root has been found to help balance hormone levels 3, particularly estrogen, in the body. This can be beneficial for women experiencing hormonal imbalances or going through menopause.
BURDOCK ROOT
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Supports liver health: Burdock root support liver function and promote detoxification by helping to eliminate toxins from the body.
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Digestive health: Burdock root has traditionally been used to improve digestion and alleviate digestive issues such as indigestion, bloating, and constipation.
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Skin health: Burdock root is often used as a natural remedy for various skin conditions, including acne, eczema, and psoriasis. It may help reduce inflammation and promote healthy skin.
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Blood sugar control: may help regulate blood sugar levels, which could be beneficial for individuals with diabetes or insulin resistance.
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Antioxidant properties: Burdock root contains antioxidants that can help protect cells from damage caused by free radicals, potentially reducing the risk of chronic diseases.
it's recommended to consult with a healthcare professional before incorporating and roots into your routine, especially if you have any underlying health conditions or are taking medication.
