OJIO Ayurvedic Extract Mucuna Pruriens Powder (3.53 oz)
OJIO Ayurvedic Extract Mucuna Pruriens Powder, or Cowhage, is a legume native to the tropics, alternately referred to as the Velvet Bean. OJIO's Mucuna Pruriens is grown in India, where the plant thrives in sunny, humid environments and where communities in the area have looked after it for generations. The plant's seeds have been used as an aphrodisiac and an inducement to lucid dreaming in Ayurveda for thousands of years. In extract form, the amino acid L-DOPA (a precursor to dopamine) is bioavailable and easy to incorporate into beverages.
Key Benefits
- Great source of L-DOPA (a precursor to dopamine)
- Good source of protein and fiber
- Has been used as an aphrodisiac and to inspire lucid dreaming
- Has been used to treat anxiety
- Cold-water extracted
Ingredients
Ayurvedic Extract Mucuna Pruriens Powder
Allergy Information: Gluten Free, Vegan, Kosher
Suggested Use
Start by taking 1/8 tsp; increase to 1/2 tsp daily as tolerated. Mucuna has a caramel-like taste and can be used in smoothies and beverages. It is recommended to consult your physician before use.
Precautions: As always, consult with a qualified healthcare practitioner before use, primarily if you are pregnant, nursing, or consuming any pharmaceutical medications. Use as directed.
These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease or health condition.