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GlossaryAdaptogens

natural substances that help the body adapt to stress

Adaptogens are natural substances, often derived from plants and herbs, that are believed to help the body resist and adapt to stressors, whether physical, chemical, or biological. They work by modulating the body's stress response and promoting homeostasis, potentially improving overall health and resilience. Examples include ashwagandha, rhodiola, and ginseng.

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research Bibliometric Study of Adaptogens in Dermatology: Pharmacophylogeny, Phytochemistry, and Pharmacological Mechanisms

1 citations, February 2023 in “Drug Design Development and Therapy”

Plant adaptogens may help treat skin diseases and improve skin health, but more research is needed to fully understand how they work.

research Unlocking the Medicinal Potential of Plant-Derived Extracellular Vesicles: Current Progress and Future Perspectives

May 2024 in “International journal of nanomedicine”

Plant-derived extracellular vesicles show promise for treating diseases like cancer and inflammation.

research A Conceptual Review of Ayurvedic Herbal and Mineral Formulations in Arbuda with Special Reference to Cancer

December 2023 in “International Journal of Research in Ayurveda and Pharmacy”

Ayurvedic remedies may boost immunity and balance in cancer treatment but need more research.

research New Challenge to Cancer and Longevity

November 2022 in “CARDIOMETRY”

A group has developed therapies that show promise for treating cancer and various other conditions.

research Ayurveda-Based Botanicals as Therapeutic Adjuvants in Paclitaxel-Induced Myelosuppression

12 citations, February 2022 in “Frontiers in Pharmacology”

Asparagus racemosus and Withania somnifera can help reduce side effects of a cancer drug.

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