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Adaptogens are excellent immunity boosters

Mar 16, 2018 Maksim Khotimchenko

Tags adaptogen, flu, health, immunity, schisandra

Adaptogens are excellent immunity boosters

Immunity is our natural weapon against various infectious and non-infectious diseases that maintains defensive strengths of our body in high tone. Human immune system protects our body from negative influence of genetically alien substances affecting us from outside as well as forming inside the body compartments. So, weak immunity often is the main cause of many diseases. And everybody is aware that if we want not to get sick the immunity must be stimulated. Somebody chooses sport and exercises, somebody prefers conditioning oneself to the cold, and some persons take various drugs and remedies stimulating immune system. However, it must be emphasized that there are many various herbs used in traditional medicine strengthening immunity and making a body to counteract various diseases in any season.

Schisandra – herbal adaptogen for athletes

Feb 20, 2018 Maksim Khotimchenko

Tags adaptogen, fitness, schisandra, training

Schisandra – herbal adaptogen for athletes

Schisandra chinensis is a natural remedy recommended for use by athletes due to its toning activity helping to reduce mental and body tiredness.

This herb can increase physical capacity in gym and reduce signs of an overload. Thus, intake of such pharmacologically active remedy as schisandra before training is rather reasonable.

Pharmaceuticals and supplements containing schisandra are perfect antioxidants helping to improve health, increase stamina, activate muscle performance as well as metabolic processes in the body.

Easiest ways to prevent cold and flu

Feb 08, 2018 Maksim Khotimchenko

Tags adaptogen, flu, health, schisandra

Winter is still going and coming to an end and our immune system is weakened. This means that we become more vulnerable to any respiratory infections, in particular, flu.

But regardless the cold weather, we still want to take a walk outside, meet with friends and just do everything we planned. That is why now it is especially important to take care of your health doing everything possible to prevent infections and then not to spend boring times in bed with high fever. Today, flu is spreading very fast affecting a lot of people of all ages in all states.

Flu as well as other respiratory infections are quite dangerous diseases. So, preventive measures are very important and it would be good to know them.

SCHISANDRA against BRAIN DISORDERS

Feb 01, 2018 Maksim Khotimchenko

Tags adaptogen, brain, health, schisandra

Schisandra is a well-known adaptogen herb commonly used in Chinese medical practice for treatment and prevention of viral infections, fatigue, asthenia, loss of appetites, and many other illnesses. In China, Schisandra is classified as a “Qi-invigoration” herb under the “Yang” family. Holistically, “Yang” is viewed as a manifestation of body function supported by various organs and “Qi” is regarded as a vital substance, which is fundamental to life and provides energy for the human body. Schisandra berries are believed to nourish the “Qi” of the heart, kidney, liver, lung, and spleen, with improved energy utilization and increased longevity.

MEDICINAL HERBS and HEART DISEASE

Nov 08, 2017 Maksim Khotimchenko

Tags adaptogen, disease, heart, schisandra

Heart disease poses a real threat for public health because it supposed to the Number One cause of death in all Western and many developing countries. According to the World Health Organization reports, about 20 million people die every year due to the diseases of heart. Such conditions are extremely dangerous and need immediate treatment. Almost all people older than 40 are afraid of heart attack or stroke. That is why the number of drugs purposed for the treatment of various disorders generally termed heart diseases is very high. And the top marketed drugs worldwide are the ones purposed for treatment of atherosclerosis - the main cause of cardiovascular diseases.

Besides drugs, which must be prescribed by physician, there is a lot of medicinal herbs protecting heart and vessels from diseases everyone is most afraid of.