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adaptogenic

British  
/ əˌdæptəˈdʒɛnɪk /

adjective

  1. acting to normalize and regulate the systems of the body

    adaptogenic herbs

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Nikita Walia, brand strategist and founder and chief executive of BLANK, thinks the popularity of adaptogenic beverages will only gain more steam with consumers as our culture puts a higher premium on health and wellness.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 25, 2024

Classified as a rasayana, tulsi is in an elite class of adaptogenic herbs that are prized for their ability to fundamentally restore harmony in the mind, body and spirit.

From Salon Jan. 31, 2024

And in SeaTac, at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Wunderground, an adaptogenic mushroom coffee company on Capitol Hill, expands to Concourse C.

From Seattle Times Jun. 9, 2023

The zealous interest in adaptogenic mushrooms — fungi species used medicinally for centuries in China and other parts of Asia — has created an international market for lion’s mane, reishi, chaga and cordyceps.

From New York Times Feb. 6, 2023

The wellness industry has put mushroom powders and tinctures — touted as adaptogenic and appropriated from Eastern medicinal traditions — into as many products as it can persuade people to buy.

From Washington Post Mar. 29, 2022

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