Clinician perspectives and understanding of the adaptogenic concept: A focus group study with Naturopaths and Western Herbalists

Background: Herbal adaptogens are plant medicines which have traditional associations with herbal ‘tonics’ and promote homeostasis and non-specifically increase resistance to stress. Current definitions of adaptogens have been derived from extensive laboratory research, however there has not been su...

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Main Authors: Sophia Gerontakos, David Casteleijn, Jonathan Wardle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-03-01
Series:Integrative Medicine Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213422020300652
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