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Targets stress, anxiety, and tackles insomnia.
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Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera): Native to Sri Lanka, India, Africa, and Pakistan, Ashwagandha is a relaxing adaptogen and tonic. It is beneficial for those debilitated by long-term stress, aiding with acute and chronic stress conditions, insomnia, inflammatory diseases, and anxiety.
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Astragalus Root (Astragalus membranaceus): A Qi (chi) tonic used in Traditional Chinese Medicine and Ayurvedic medicine. Astragalus acts as a true adaptogen, helping the body find balance without overstimulation or relaxation. It supports the immune system, adrenal glands, liver, and cardiovascular system, enhancing stress tolerance and mitochondrial function.
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Eleuthero Root (Siberian Ginseng): Native to the Far East, Eleuthero Root is an adrenal adaptogen with a wide range of applications. It may improve attention, mood, and stress tolerance, particularly for individuals debilitated by cancer, chemotherapy, cardiovascular disease, or chronic health conditions. It is stimulating and warming.
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Panax Ginseng (Chinese/Asian Ginseng): In use since at least the 1st century C.E., Panax Ginseng, with its constituents like ginsenosides and panaxans, supports immune function, lowers blood sugar, enhances libido, treats erectile dysfunction, increases sperm count, and improves physical and intellectual performance.
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Licorice Root (Glycyrrhiza Glabra): Known as licorice, Glycyrrhiza helps the body recover from long-term stress by increasing cortisol half-life. It possesses anti-inflammatory properties by blocking specific leukotrienes, serving as a demulcent for digestive tract healing and as an anti-viral and antioxidant.
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Kelp (Nereocystis leutkeana): A concentrated source of minerals like iodine, magnesium, potassium, calcium, and iron, traditionally used to support endocrine function, particularly the thyroid gland.
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Juniper Berries (Juniper communis): Historically used to treat conditions such as gout, cancer, warts, and urinary tract issues. It has carminative and anti-inflammatory properties, making it useful for GI tract and rheumatic conditions.
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Saw Palmetto Berry (Serenoa repens): Native to the Caribbean Islands and Southeastern USA, Serenoa contains flavonoids, fatty acids, and sterols that inhibit DHT, making it effective for treating prostate disease, PCOS, and conditions with elevated testosterone levels. Traditional use suggests it can increase appetite and energy levels.
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Prickly Ash Bark (Zanthoxylum clava-herculis): Historically used by Native American tribes for sore throats, upset stomach, skin infections, and muscle aches. Herbalists later used it to stimulate digestion and nervous system function, treat rheumatic conditions, and support the body in fighting infections and recovering from disease.
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