An Adaptogen is defined as: 1. Non toxic. 2. Normalising to physiological systems. 3. A substance that increases non specific resistance to internal or external stressors. The term was coined by scientists in the former USSR Drs Lazarv and Brekhman. The key to understanding what adaptogens do is in the phrase ‘Increase nonspecific resistance.’ For …
Our Reishi, Cordyceps, Lion’s Mane and Chaga are grown in pristine wild environments far from civilisation or in the most stringent mycofarming institutes in the world which comply fully with all GMP regulations. They consistently yield a minimum of 30% polysaccharides as well high levels of all other significant chemical compounds. In fact they most …
Li Ching Yuen is widely thought to have been the longest lived man of recent history, Li was born in Sichuan Province in China and lived most of his life at high altitude, he was trained as a herbalist in the Chinese medical tradition from a young age and travelled all over China and South …
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