Category Archives: Withania (Withania somnifera)

Adaptogenic Herbs: Ginseng, Rhodiola and Withania

Posted on June 7, 2018 by Robert Barrington

Adaptogenic herbs are a group of herbs with particular physiological properties in animals and humans. Adaptogens are characterised by their ability to allow the consumer to adapt to stressful conditions, and thus negate many of the detrimental effects that stress … Continue reading →

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Withania (Withania somnifera): Nervous Tonic and Adaptogen

Posted on May 1, 2018 by Robert Barrington

Withania (Withania somnifera) is a perennial plant that belongs to the Solanaceae or nightshade family. Other names for Withania include ashwagandha, winter cherry, poison cherry and Indian ginseng. The plant grows to about 75 cm in height, and large leaves … Continue reading →

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Adaptogenic Phytochemicals

Posted on March 4, 2018 by Robert Barrington
Posted in Brahmi (Bacopa monnieri), Ginseng (Panax ginseng), Rhodiola rosea (roseroot), Siberian Ginseng (Eleutherococcus senticosus), Sour date (Zizyphus jujuba), Stress, Terpenes, Withania (Withania somnifera) | Comments Off on Adaptogenic Phytochemicals

Adaptogenic Herbs

Posted on February 25, 2018 by Robert Barrington
Posted in Anxiety, Brahmi (Bacopa monnieri), Brain, Depression, Ginseng (Panax ginseng), Mimosa (Albizia julibrissin), Mood, Rhodiola rosea (roseroot), Siberian Ginseng (Eleutherococcus senticosus), Sour date (Zizyphus jujuba), Withania (Withania somnifera) | Comments Off on Adaptogenic Herbs

Adaptogenic Herbs as Antistress Supplements

Posted on September 7, 2017 by Robert Barrington
Posted in Anxiety, Brahmi (Bacopa monnieri), Depression, Ginseng (Panax ginseng), Mimosa (Albizia julibrissin), Rhodiola rosea (roseroot), Siberian Ginseng (Eleutherococcus senticosus), Sour date (Zizyphus jujuba), Stress, Withania (Withania somnifera) | Comments Off on Adaptogenic Herbs as Antistress Supplements