Ashwagandha Benefits
Buckle up as we take a deep dive into the world of Ashwagandha (also known as Withania Somnifera to it's nerdy friends). Join Jeff and Steve as they navigate the ancient secrets of this adaptogenic wonder, from boosting vitality to tackling mental fog, Ashwagandha brings more zen than a zen master doing yoga on a tightrope. So tune in, and prepare to learn how this super herb can turn you into a stress-slaying, zen-seeking, superhero version of yourself. Who needs a cape when you've got Ashwagandha?
As always, this information is not designed to diagnose, treat, prevent, or cure any condition and is for information purposes only - please discuss any information in this podcast with your health care professional before making any changes to your current lifestyle.
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00:00:00 - Ashwagandha/Withania
00:02:18 - Cognitive function and stress
00:10:06 - Ashwagandha and sexual performance
00:18:08 - Boosting testosterone and performance
00:27:35 - Reducing Cortisol
00:29:39 - Sleep improvements
00:31:27 - When to take Ashwagandha?
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9 июл 2024
