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单词 adaptogen
释义

adaptogen

noun

adap·​to·​gen ə-ˈdap-tə-jən How to pronounce adaptogen (audio)
: a nontoxic substance and especially a plant extract that is held to increase the body's ability to resist the damaging effects of stress and promote or restore normal physiological functioning
adaptogenic
ə-ˌdap-tə-ˈje-nik How to pronounce adaptogen (audio)
adjective

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Research has found this adaptogen (a.k.a. extracts of the root of the shrub ashwagandha) to have ample physical health benefits. Brierley Horton, Ms, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 July 2022 But one particular adaptogen, ashwagandha, also known as Indian ginseng, has been creating even more than the usual buzz. Marisa Cohen, Good Housekeeping, 28 July 2022 Drinking Your Feelings, a stress-​reducing adaptogen powder that can be mixed into your daily matcha; and the skin-​calming Meditation Gel Cream from Knours, an entire skin-care range tailored to fluctuating cycles. Fiorella Valdesolo, Vogue, 1 June 2022 Her latest food and beverage product is Droplet, a stress-balancing adaptogen beverage. Goldie Chan, Forbes, 5 May 2022 With an adaptogen blend primarily made up of ashwagandha extract and lemon balm powder, the brand notes that the product helps to reduce tension in the body and mind, while improving the body’s cortisol levels and nervous system response. Sydney Odman, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Apr. 2022 It's considered an adaptogen, aka a plant that's thought to help the body adapt to stress. Health.com, 28 Oct. 2021 While many of the ingredients in Moment—like the nootropic L-theanine, known to improve focus, and stress-relieving adaptogen Ashwagandha—have become trendy staples in wellness drinks, Chottani’s inspiration comes from home. Anna Haines, Forbes, 8 Apr. 2021 Research has found this adaptogen (aka extracts of the root of the shrub ashwagandha) to have ample physical health benefits. Brierley Horton, Ms, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 May 2020 See More

Word History

Etymology

borrowed from Russian, from adaptatsiya adaptation + -o- -o- + -gen -gen

First Known Use

1969, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

adaptogen

noun

adap·​to·​gen ə-ˈdap-tə-jən How to pronounce adaptogen (audio)
: a nontoxic substance and especially a plant extract that is held to increase the body's ability to resist the damaging effects of stress and promote or restore normal physiological functioning
Fortunately, a class of herbs known in herbal medicine as adaptogens can provide an added boost of vitality and increase the body's ability to adapt to common stresses. James Bailey, Yoga Journal,
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