Gratefood Co. AdaptogensAdaptogens are a category of herbs and mushrooms used in traditional medicine systems that are believed to help the body respond to various stressors without causing significant disruptions to normal physiological functions and normalise it, bringing imbalances back to a more optimal state.Gratefood Co. uses the ultrasonic extraction method to break the cell wall of the adaptogen so the bio active compounds can be easily absorbed into the body.
Reishi (Lingzhi; Ganoderma Lucidum)
- Calming- Reishi's calming properties may help reduce stress, anxiety and potentially improve sleep quality and relaxation with regular consumption.
Antioxidant and Anti-Aging Properties- Reishi contains polysaccharides and triterpenes which are known to neutralize free radicals and protect cells from oxidative stress.
Respiratory Health - Reishi is traditionally known to support respiratory health and some studies suggest potential benefits for conditions like asthma and bronchitis.
Liver Health - Reishi has been traditionally used to support liver health, aiding in detoxification and promoting optimal liver function.
Taste - Smooth tonic bitterness
Cordyceps (Dong Cong Cao; Cordyceps Militaris)
- Improved Energy, Stamina and Exercise Performance - Cordyceps enhances energy (ATP) production in cells and enhances oxygen utilization which potentially leads to increased stamina, endurance and exercise performance.
- Boosts Libido - Cordyceps supports hormonal balance like testosterone and estrogen levels in men and women respectively and enhances libido and reproductive functions.
- Enhances Respiratory, Cardiovascular and Kidney Function - Traditionally known to support oxygen uptake, heart health with improved blood movement
Anti-Inflammatory Effects - Cordyceps contain bioactive compounds like polyphenols, triterpenes, cordycepin and polysaccharides with potential anti-inflammatory properties and may contribute to better overall health.
Taste - Fragrant toffee-like
Lion's Mane (Hou Tou Gu; Hericenones Erinacines)
- Nerve Growth Factor Stimulation - Lion's Mane contains compounds, Hericenones and Erinacines, that may stimulate the production of nerve growth factor (NGF), a protein important for the growth, maintenance and survival of nerve cells.
- Cognitive Function - It may have neuroprotective properties and support brain health, potentially improving memory and cognitive function, reducing the effects of depression and anxiety.
- Neurological Health - It's potential neuroprotective properties may have potential benefits for conditions like Dementia, Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease
- Gut Health - Hericenones and Erinacines promote the growth of beneficial gut bacteria helping to maintain a healthy gut environment.
- Taste - Lingering Sweetness
Adaptogens 54ml Set
- Set of 3 (54ml each) Adaptogen Flavour - Reishi, Cordyceps & Lion's Mane
- From $0.88 / 800mg of respective adaptogen
- Serving Portion: 9 Pump = 3ml = 800mg of the respective adaptogen
- 16 Servings