-- A naturally occuring L - Dopa rich plant extract
of Mucuna pruriens was found to be an effective treatment for patients with Parkinson's disease.
Many researchers are studying the potential effects
of Mucuna pruriens which range from being able to increase levels of human growth hormone (and other potentially anabolic hormones) to increasing testosterone and improving sexual drive and promoting positive feelings.
Taking 300 to 400 mg
of Mucuna pruriens pre-workout can also help.
Not exact matches
Blend 1/2 cup hot water + 1/2 cup nut milk (homemade hemp or cashew is my favorite) + 1 teaspoon matcha + 1 teaspoon healthy fat (coconut butter, coconut oil, creamy nut butter) + 1 to 2 teaspoons adaptogens (I rotate between reishi,
mucuna pruriens, moringa, ashwagandha, and cordyceps) + 1 scoop
of grass - fed collagen peptides or plant - based protein powder + a pinch
of cinnamon.
Mucuna pruriens is a tropical legume whose extracts can be applied in alleviating a number
of illnesses and disorder, among them nervous disorders and male infertility.
Clinically depressed people with low levels
of dopamine often see a shrinkage in penis size which seems to stop if they take a dopamine enhancer like L - dopa or
mucuna pruriens or acetylcholine.
In
Mucuna pruriens, levodopa, or L - dopa, is one
of these compounds.
Mucuna pruriens has a rich history
of use for promoting mental health.
Preliminary research indicates that the natural form
of L - dopa in
Mucuna pruriens provides equivalent (or better) results compared to synthetic levodopa; and without the common side effects
of nausea, vomiting, and involuntary muscle movement.
In a study done by Steven Lamm, M.D, 38 men were administered 2 capsules (2 X 800 mg)
of herbal complex
of epimedium grandiflorum, maca pure (lepidium meyenii),
mucuna pruriens, and polypodium vulgare (in short, Horny Goat Weed) for 45 days: 25 were healthy men and 13 were men already taking Vi agra.
A few
of my favorite adaptogenic herbs and supplements, specific to anxiety, include: ashwagandha, wild milky oats, reishi mushroom, he shou wu,
mucuna pruriens, CBD oil (which I elaborate upon here), and this divine anxiety - reducing concoction.
Herbal Ode to Joy ✨ happiness - inspiring blend
of herbs this morning: pine pollen,
mucuna pruriens, cordyceps, reishi, astragalus, blended up in homemade raw almond milk with @idyllfoods pine honey!
Raw Coconut Avocado Chocolate Mousse ✨ was craving something rich and sweet earlier... made this healthy treat with our heirloom cacao, tocos,
mucuna pruriens, reishi, he shou wu, raw coconut water, meat, and butter, raw sage honey, one whole avocado, a pinch
of celtic sea salt, sprinkle
of fresh bee pollen and Love!
Mucuna pruriens is a legume adaptogen found in Africa and Asia that is next - level at boosting mood due to its high levels
of L - DOPA, the precursor to dopamine.
SMOOTHIE by@brookediazhealthcoach made with our tocos, moringa, reishi, ashwagandha, chlorella,
mucuna pruriens and loads
of fresh, high - vibe superfoods - full spectrum
of yum!