This bday cake smoothie is packed with all sorts of medicinal properties! Reishi mushrooms boosts your immune system, lowers blood pressure, rich in antioxidants, promotes livers function and more! Ashwagandha has been used for over 4000 years and supports brain and cognitive function, energy, helps with stress, anxiety, immune function and sleep.
I live in Northwest Arkansas - I specifically call out the region because it’s a distinct part of the state, unlike the rest. I love it here - it gives me the progressive nature of a larger city with the comfort of community. There’s still opportunity for growth and change, so I’m happy to be a resident who can play a part in its future.
This guide is designed to explain everything you may want to know about stress’ effects on the body in an easy to understand manner (because your time is valuable after all) while also providing a breadth of detail into the science of stress. We’ll also be covering some ways you can have balanced levels of stress in your life by giving some lifestyle tips on reducing excessive stress you may accumulate from day to day life.
If you’re reading this, it’s most likely because you are interested in taking mushroom based supplements, and have discovered there are two main offerings - powdered mushrooms, and extracts. This article is here to help you know the difference between the two, and which one you should take for the most possible benefit.
In this article, we’ll cover the top 5 medicinal mushrooms that currently have the most research, evidence, and investigation done in regards to their ability to support, improve, or help maintain the immune system, along with some basic information on the mushrooms themselves.
So you’re interested in taking mushroom supplements - whether that be for dietary reasons, wanting to incorporate adaptogens, or for specific compounds found in mushrooms - and you notice that certain supplements mention mycelium, but others don’t, and are now wondering why that is. That’s what we’ll clear up in this article.
In this article, we’ll cover the 5 best medicinal mushrooms for those seeking an adaptogenic and/or healthy, plant based lifestyle. These mushrooms are highly nutritious, and have a decent amount of research into them as well that show evidence of other health benefits too!
This antioxidant packed bowl contains our brain boosting adaptogen blend, Nourish My Brain. Prepped in less than 5 minutes, this is a goto breakfast or late night snack!
‘Beauty’ is something I've struggled with for many years. Especially in my adulthood and now motherhood.
There are days that I associate beauty with not being enough or worthy because I don't look a certain way - Especially after bringing two tiny humans into this world.
But i'm working on it. I promise :) And on the bright side those days are very rare. Over time, I've come to understand that true beauty starts from the within and it's a never ending journey that changes with every season in your life.
In this article, we’ll cover the health benefits of Ashwagandha in detail, covering the research with the most medical and health that has been done on this adaptogenic herb. But first, a little history as to why this plant has caught the attention of medical and health researchers in the first place.
We're teaming up withPop-In@Nordstrom, from August 7th toNovember 1st! This New Beauty-themed Pop-In, curated by Nordstrom VP of Creative Projects Olivia Kim,is all about the best of what's next in beauty, wellness, and beyond. For a few months, you can find Peak and Valley atPop-In@Nordstrom New Beauty, at 7 different locations across the country (plus at Nordstrom.com/Pop). We will be showcasing out Balance My Stress, Nourish My Brain, and Nurture My Skin blends in the below locations:
To me, beauty has absolutely nothing to do with what you put on your skin, or how you eat, or what yoga studio you go to. Beauty is the kindness, the effervescence that pours out of your heart. Beauty is the way you interact with the world around you and the way the sun hits your teeth when you smile! The most beautiful people are confident, comfortable, and joyous in their soul and their existence.
A floral twist on your morning matcha latte. The energizing mixture of caffeine and calming L-Theanine produces comes from the matcha, while stress relief comes from our Balance My Stress adaptogen blend.
Medical Mushrooms are mushrooms that are used or can potentially be used in the future to make medical drugs. They contain one or more compounds that can have various health benefits as well, such as antiviral or anti senescence properties. Many medical mushrooms also contain adaptogenic properties which are under study, such as compounds which boost the immune system by stimulating lymphocyte production, or novel anti inflammatories.
"Seeking wellness, seeking beauty, seeking self-care - these are tender, loving, considerate concepts which have amazing opportunities for growth and renewal. Wellness also means seeking what you deserve and affirming healthy habits that reinforce your self-worth, mental health, and balance. We all deserve to feel well, happy, and secure. We deserve what makes us feel most alive and creative. It’s as simple as this - we deserve to feel good."
Cordyceps Militaris is an edible (when cooked) mushroom that is now safely and effectively cultivated, which seems to have various positive metabolic effects in humans due to its wide range of novel polysaccharides and because of the compound Cordycepin.
Not enough greens on your plate? Have no fear - this green smoothie recipe packs chlorophyll filled kale, spinach, and wheatgrass with our signature Balance My Stress adaptogen blend for a delicious morning drink!
A tasty and highly nutritious mushroom popularly eaten in Asian countries which may have some mood stabilizing effects, but currently does indeed seem to improve cognitive performance with daily consumption.
