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Definition of adaptogen in English: adaptogennoun aˈdaptədʒ(ə)nəˈdaptəjən (in herbal medicine) a natural substance considered to help the body adapt to stress. Example sentencesExamples - Ginseng is one of several herbs that fall into the category of adaptogens, substances that help the body adapt to different types of stress, be it from exercise, work or keeping your spouse happy.
- Plant adaptogens cause our physiology to begin the adaptation process to stress.
- Tonic herbs, or adaptogens, help the body resist and recover from stress and can increase energy, vitality and sexual vigor.
- Based on the proposed mechanism of action and available experimental data, Rhodiola rosea appears to offer an advantage over other adaptogens in circumstances of acute stress.
- Oils act as natural balancers, or adaptogens, which will instigate reactions in the body so a state of homeostasis is achieved.
Derivatives adjective Panax ginseng is well known for its anti-stress and adaptogenic properties. Example sentencesExamples - The tonic and adaptogenic activity of Panax ginseng is thought to enhance physical performance, which includes sexual stamina.
- Astragalus has demonstrated a wide range of potential therapeutic applications in immunodeficiency syndromes, as an adjunct cancer therapy, and for its adaptogenic effect on the heart and kidneys.
- Consistent with benefits found with other adaptogenic substances, Rhodiola rosea appears to offer generalized resistance to physical, chemical, and biological stressors.
- According to Russian scientist I.I. Brekhman in 1958, adaptogenic herbs like Siberian Ginseng, work to normalize all bodily systems and functions.
Origin 1960s: from Russian (see adapt, -gen). Definition of adaptogen in US English: adaptogennounəˈdaptəjən (in herbal medicine) a natural substance considered to help the body adapt to stress and to exert a normalizing effect upon bodily processes. A well-known example is ginseng. Example sentencesExamples - Plant adaptogens cause our physiology to begin the adaptation process to stress.
- Tonic herbs, or adaptogens, help the body resist and recover from stress and can increase energy, vitality and sexual vigor.
- Oils act as natural balancers, or adaptogens, which will instigate reactions in the body so a state of homeostasis is achieved.
- Ginseng is one of several herbs that fall into the category of adaptogens, substances that help the body adapt to different types of stress, be it from exercise, work or keeping your spouse happy.
- Based on the proposed mechanism of action and available experimental data, Rhodiola rosea appears to offer an advantage over other adaptogens in circumstances of acute stress.
Origin 1960s: from Russian (see adapt, -gen). |