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Adaptogens help the body manage stress, benefiting brain health from "summary" of Brain Food by Lorraine Perretta,Oona van den Berg

Adaptogens are a class of herbs that have been used for centuries in traditional medicine to help the body adapt to stress. These powerful plants work by regulating the body's stress response, helping to reduce the negative effects of chronic stress on the brain and body. When we are under stress, our bodies release cortisol, a hormone that can have damaging effects on the brain over time. Adaptogens help to regulate cortisol levels, reducing the impact of stress on the brain and improving overall brain health. By supporting the body's stress response system, adaptogens can help to protect the brain from the harmful effects of chronic stress. Ada...
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    Brain Food

    Lorraine Perretta

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