Adaptogens are a special class of herbal medicines that have been used in Traditional Chinese and Ayurvedic medicines for centuries to promote a sense of well-being, restore health and immunity and promote vitality, stamina and longevity. Modern day research on adaptogens began in the 1940’s by the former Union of Soviet Socialist Republic (USSR) to develop a product to increase the performance of their athletes, military personnel and even their chess players. [Read more…]