What Are Adaptogens? Part One

And other frequently asked questions about Adaptogen 10 Plus!

Adaptogens are unique plants that are genetically coded to adjust to environmental conditions, no matter how harsh. Adaptogens change in response to environmental stresses.

Q: Why is it called 10 Plus?
A: There are 10 plants in the world that are adaptogens and they’re all in Adaptogen 10 Plus. “Plus” we’ve added health-enhancing antioxidants and aloe vera.

Q: Exactly how do adaptogens adapt to their surroundings?
A: Every plant — and every person — has a range of ability to adapt to stress. If it is within your genetic ability to meet the stress, you are said to adapt. lf the stress exceeds your ability to adapt, you experience health failure and collapse. The same is true for plants. Adaptogens are plants that have shown resilience in stressful situations where other plants have tailed. Of the 4,000 plants with remarkable adaptation, 10 have been shown to have benefits for human health and performance with no toxicity at any level. When humans and animals ingest adaptogens, these plants impart their strength and ability to adapt.

Q: When is the best time to take this product?
A: There is no wrong time to take Adaptogen 10 Plus, but we recommend taking it in the morning. This fortifies your body to meet the stresses of your day. If you are not getting adequate sleep, you may benefit more by taking it at night (at least for the first few weeks) to provide your body with the proper nutrients it needs to enhance your sleep.

Q: How much should I take daily?
A: One serving is an ounce of Adaptogen 10 Plus, about one capful. We suggest you start with one serving; but, you can take more as your stress level demands.

Q: How long will it take me to feel the effects of this product?
A: Many people report a quick feeling of well-being, calmness, and clarity Since we’re all individuals, your results may be different.

Q: Why does it act differently with different people?
A: Adaptogens naturally adapt to their surroundings. When you drink an ounce of Adaptogen 10 Plus, the adaptogens change to adjust to your specific needs. Depending upon what you need, your results could differ from day to day.

Q: Is thre anyone who shouldn’t take it?
A: Pregnant or nursing women, and anyone with injuries or diseases involving the brain or nervous system should check with their health care professional before trying Adaptogen 10 Plus. Including people with chronic migraines, epilepsy, or those recovering from surgery.

Q: Are there side effects?
A: By definition, adaptogens are plants; antioxidants are safe and natural, and aloe vera doesn’t have any known side effects. Because Adaptogen 10 Plus is entirely plant-based, our bodies recognize the ingredients as food. If you have food allergies or allergies to specific vitamins, we advise you to check the label before trying our product.

Q: Are there any drug interactions?
A: There are no known drug interactions, but it’s a good idea to check with your health care professional if you’re concerned.

Q: Is Adaptogen 10 Plus good for diabetics, pregnant or nursing women?
A: Diabetics will benefit from Adaptogen 10 Plus because their life conditions are stressful to their bodies. We recommend pregnant or nursing women check with their health care providers before taking the product.

Source: TriVita Brochure BR007 Revised 8.06