adaptogens
- plural of adaptogen.
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The Food and Drug Administration categorizes adaptogens as supplements; thus they are not regulated the same way drugs are.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 25, 2024
De Soi, a non-alcoholic aperitif made with natural adaptogens.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 25, 2024
Ashwagandha, a flowering shrub, belongs to a class of supplements known as adaptogens, which help your body adapt to stress.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 10, 2023
In an article for the journal Pharmaceuticals, researchers wrote that "adaptogens increase the state of nonspecific resistance in stress and decrease sensitivity to stressors, which results in stress protection."
From Salon ● Dec. 27, 2022
As members sipped from their glasses, Joey Rubin, a leader of the group’s Los Angeles chapter, explained that the drink contained adaptogens, herbs said to increase focus and stimulate creativity.
From New York Times ● Mar. 2, 2022
