{"title":"Ayurvedic Adaptogens","description":"\u003cp\u003eAyurveda is the traditional medicine system of India, practiced for more than 3,000 years. Its herbs are traditionally taken daily, in small amounts, as tonics for balance and rejuvenation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur Ayurvedic herbs include \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sunpotion.com\/products\/ashwagandha-wildcrafted\" title=\"ashwagandha\"\u003eAshwagandha\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sunpotion.com\/products\/mucuna-pruriens-powder\" title=\"mucuna pruriens powder\"\u003eMucuna Pruriens\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sunpotion.com\/products\/triphala-cold-water-extract\" title=\"triphala\"\u003eTriphala\u003c\/a\u003e, the classic three-fruit formula, each as a cold water extract powder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeveral are also made as Transcendent Elixirs, liquid extracts preserved with grape alcohol and bio-active honey: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sunpotion.com\/products\/shatavari-transcendentelixir\" title=\"shatavari elixir\"\u003eShatavari\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sunpotion.com\/products\/bacopa-transcendentelixir\" title=\"bacopa elixir\"\u003eBacopa\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sunpotion.com\/products\/mucuna-pruriens-tincture\" title=\"mucuna pruriens elixir\"\u003eMucuna\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"ashwagandha-wildcrafted","title":"Ashwagandha (Wildcrafted)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAshwagandha \u003c\/strong\u003eis a vital herb in Ayurvedic traditions, sometimes referred to as \"Indian Ginseng.\" It has long been valued as an adaptogen for its ability to support balance and resilience.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMay support immune function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEncourages strength and vitality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports the body’s natural stress response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePromotes harmony of mind and body\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides antioxidant activity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGo deeper:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/education\/ashwagandha-complete-guide\"\u003eAshwagandha: A Complete Guide to Withania Somnifera — and How to Choose One\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/education\/ashwagandha-vs-reishi\"\u003eAshwagandha vs Reishi: A Root and a Fungus from Two Traditions\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sun Potion","offers":[{"title":"111g Jar","offer_id":5416310079521,"sku":"SP-AW","price":53.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0200\/0556\/products\/MG_2245.jpg?v=1776240479"},{"product_id":"mucuna-pruriens-powder","title":"Mucuna Pruriens Powder","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMucuna Pruriens (Velvet Bean)\u003c\/strong\u003e is a traditional Ayurvedic legume, prepared by Sun Potion as a cold water extract of the bean. This extract powder may:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupport healthy brain function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePromote a balanced mood and clarity of the senses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupport the nervous system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEncourage overall well-being.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGo deeper:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/education\/mucuna-pruriens-complete-guide\"\u003eMucuna Pruriens: A Complete Guide to Velvet Bean — and How to Choose One\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/education\/powder-vs-tincture\"\u003ePowder vs Tincture: Which Form Should You Buy?\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sp-faq\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is mucuna pruriens used for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMucuna pruriens (velvet bean) is a traditional Ayurvedic tonic, traditionally used to support a balanced mood, motivation, and a healthy nervous system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I take mucuna pruriens powder?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAdd about ½ teaspoon to water, smoothies, coffee, or warm milk, once daily or as desired.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere can I buy mucuna pruriens?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSun Potion offers mucuna pruriens as a cold-water extract powder from the velvet bean, shipped across the US from sunpotion.com. It is also available as a \u003ca href=\"\/products\/mucuna-pruriens-tincture\"\u003eMucuna Pruriens Transcendent Elixir\u003c\/a\u003e tincture, and through select wellness retailers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat kind of mucuna pruriens extract is this?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSun Potion Mucuna Pruriens is a cold-water extract of the whole velvet bean, prepared as a fine powder — known in Ayurveda as Kapikacchu and traditionally enjoyed as a daily tonic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"sp-disclaimer\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThese statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e{\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\", \"@type\": \"FAQPage\", \"mainEntity\": [{\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"What is mucuna pruriens used for?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Mucuna pruriens (velvet bean) is a traditional Ayurvedic tonic, traditionally used to support a balanced mood, motivation, and a healthy nervous system.\"}}, {\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"How do I take mucuna pruriens powder?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Add about one-half teaspoon to water, smoothies, coffee, or warm milk, once daily or as desired.\"}}]}\u003c\/script\u003e","brand":"Sun Potion","offers":[{"title":"100g Jar","offer_id":5312326664225,"sku":"SP-MP","price":53.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0200\/0556\/files\/hf_20260819_214836_0f177764-9a57-4eaf-80d1-498cfd204cb4.png?v=1787177028"},{"product_id":"triphala-cold-water-extract","title":"Triphala (Cold Water Extract Powder)","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTriphala Powder\u003c\/strong\u003e - Ayurvedic Digestive Tonic\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA revered blend of Amalaki, Bibhitaki, and Haritaki fruit. Traditionally celebrated for supporting digestive balance, regularity, and rejuvenation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSource of antioxidants and Vitamin C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports assimilation of nutrients\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports gentle, regular digestion and elimination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePromotes digestive balance and overall well-being\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGo deeper:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/education\/triphala-complete-guide\"\u003eTriphala: A Complete Guide to the Three Fruits\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sp-faq\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is Triphala?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTriphala is a classic Ayurvedic blend of three fruits — Amalaki, Bibhitaki, and Haritaki — traditionally used to support digestion and balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is Triphala used for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTriphala is traditionally used in Ayurveda to support healthy digestion, gentle elimination, and the assimilation of nutrients.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I take Triphala?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStir about ½ teaspoon into warm water, ideally in the evening, or as desired. It is traditionally enjoyed daily over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is in Sun Potion Triphala?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA cold-water extract of three fruits: Amalaki (amla), Bibhitaki, and Haritaki. 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This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sun Potion","offers":[{"title":"50ml Shatavari tincture","offer_id":29497848234007,"sku":"SP-SHE","price":57.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0200\/0556\/products\/SP_Tincture_025.jpg?v=1762535929"},{"product_id":"bacopa-transcendentelixir","title":"Bacopa Transcendent Elixir","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBacopa Transcendent Elixir\u003c\/strong\u003e — Vedic Alchemical Liquid Extract\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBacopa (\u003cem\u003eBacopa monnieri\u003c\/em\u003e), known in Ayurveda as Brahmi, is a small creeping herb that grows in wetlands across India. 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No jar, no spoon, no preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e the Transcendent Elixirs contain bio-active honey and are therefore \u003cstrong\u003enot vegan\u003c\/strong\u003e, and contain grape alcohol at 20% by volume. The \u003ca href=\"\/products\/mucuna-pruriens-powder\"\u003eMucuna Pruriens Powder\u003c\/a\u003e contains neither.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGo deeper:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/education\/powder-vs-tincture\"\u003ePowder vs Tincture: Which Form Should You Buy?\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/education\/mucuna-pruriens-complete-guide\"\u003eMucuna Pruriens: A Complete Guide to Velvet Bean\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThese statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. 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