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AYURVEDIC PERSPECTIVE ON NERVINE

Balances the nervous system. They can help with stress, memory, early alzheimer's, and even chronic pain. Often they are aromatic in nature.

Hormones Affecting Mood & Emotions

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OTHER HERB ACTIONS AFFECTING MIND-STRESS-SLEEP

Analgesic
Anticholinergic
Antidepressant
Anxiolytic
Boosts-gaba
Brain-tonic
Cholinergic
Constrained-Qi
Dispels-Wind
Dopaminergic
Improves-focus
Makes-jittery
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Melatonin
Nerve-growth-tonic
Nerve-relaxant-g...
Nerve-stimulant
Nerves
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Neuroprotective
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Sedative
Serotonergic
Stimulates-crown
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Strengthens-reso...
Tejas
Wakes-you-up

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CONTRAINDICATIONS / AGGRAVATES / IS AGGRAVATED BY*

'Nervine' may aggravate, or be aggravated by, these symptoms and causes below.
TYPE: HERBAL_ACTION

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About the Author

John Immel, the founder of Joyful Belly, teaches people how to have a healthy diet and lifestyle with Ayurveda. His approach to Ayurveda is clinical, yet exudes an ease which many find enjoyable and insightful. John also directs the Joyful Belly College of Ayurveda, offering professional clinical training in Ayurveda for over 15 years.

John's hobbies & specialties include advanced digestive disorders, medieval Catholic philosophy, & botany. He holds a bachelor's degree in mathematics from Harvard University. His wife and family of 7 kids live in Asheville, NC.

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