Tulsi, also called holy basil, is a valuable adaptogen used in Ayurveda for thousands of years. It is believed to counter the effects of environmental toxins and harsh physical conditions. Tulsi supports metabolic equilibrium and psychological balance. It also has antimicrobial properties.
The biologically active ingredients of tulsi include eugenol, But DMT Canada methyl chavicol, linalool, isoeugenol, and methyl isoeugenol. Supplements made from its leaves are used to support healthy metabolic parameters, including blood glucose, lipids, and blood pressure. It is also used to reduce stress, support mood, and promote a healthy immune system.
Functional Mushroom Adaptogens
Unlike the previously listed botanical adaptogens, these functional mushrooms belong to a completely different kingdom of living things.
They offer different qualities and bioactive compounds when considering adaptogens from around the world. They contain beta-glucan polysaccharides known to support healthy immune functioning.In addition, each has unique benefits to offer. Here is a look at adaptogenic mushrooms.
Reishi
Ganoderma lucidum, or reishi, is a mushroom that grows on decaying hardwood trees in the temperate forests of Asia, Europe, South America, and the United States. It has been a staple of traditional Japanese and Chinese medicine for thousands of years. Reishi has been revered for benefits that include immune support and cardioprotective properties. As an adaptogen, reishi helps to reduce anxiousness and promote restful sleep.
To date, scientists studying reishi have identified nearly 400 bioactive compounds that include polysaccharides, triterpenoids, nucleotides, sterols, steroids, fatty acids, and proteins/peptides. Reishi is most often taken as a supplement to promote relaxation and increase focus.
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