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Adaptogen Information

Adaptogens are the driving force behind Vigrs. Read more about the four foundational adaptogens we use below.

Tulsi

Tulsi, also known as Holy Basil, is a sacred and aromatic herb widely revered in India for its numerous health benefits* and spiritual significance. With its distinctive aroma and vibrant green leaves, Tulsi has been used for centuries in traditional Ayurvedic medicine to treat various ailments* and promote overall well-being*. Its adaptogenic properties help the body cope with stress and boost immunity*, making it a popular choice for herbal remedies. Additionally, Tulsi is considered a sacred plant in Hinduism and is often grown in homes and temples as a symbol of devotion and protection, with its leaves and seeds used in religious rituals and offerings. This versatile herb continues to play a significant role in both traditional healing practices* and cultural traditions.

Eleuthero Root

Eleuthero root, scientifically known as Eleutherococcus senticosus or Siberian ginseng, is a powerful herb widely recognized for its adaptogenic properties. Native to Siberia and other parts of Asia, this root has been used for centuries in traditional medicine to enhance resilience to stress, boost energy levels, and support overall vitality*. Similar to its close relative, Panax ginseng, Eleuthero root is believed to help the body adapt to various stressors, both physical and mental, making it a popular herbal remedy for promoting endurance and mental clarity*. It is often consumed in the form of teas, tinctures, or supplements and is valued for its potential in supporting general well-being and improving the body's ability to cope with challenges.

*https://www.scirp.org/journal/paperinformation?paperid=37151

Ashwagandha Root

Ashwagandha, scientifically known as Withania somnifera, is a potent and revered herb in traditional Ayurvedic medicine. Originating in India, it is commonly known as the "Indian ginseng" due to its adaptogenic properties. Ashwagandha root has been used for centuries to combat stress, boost energy, and promote overall well-being*. It is known to help the body adapt to various stressors, support better sleep, and enhance cognitive function*. Ashwagandha is often consumed as a powder, capsule, or tincture and is believed to have a wide range of health benefits*, making it a popular choice in both traditional and modern herbal medicine practices.

Passiflora

Passiflora, commonly known as passionflower, is a beautiful and exotic flowering plant that is cherished for its captivating blooms and medicinal properties. With its unique and intricate flowers, passionflower has found its way into gardens around the world. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, various species of passionflower have been used traditionally to aid in sleep, and alleviate symptoms of restlessness*. The plant's leaves and vines contain compounds that may have a soothing effect on the nervous system*, making it a popular choice for herbal teas and supplements designed to promote relaxation and ease stress*. Passionflower continues to be an intriguing and versatile botanical in both traditional herbal remedies and modern holistic practices.

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