Mucuna pruriens is a tropical legume native to Africa and tropical Asia and widely naturalized and cultivated. Its English common names include monkey tamarind, velvet bean, Bengal velvet bean, Florida velvet bean, Mauritius velvet bean, Yokohama velvet bean, cowage, cowitch, lacuna bean, and Lyon bean. This beautiful plant with its velvety seed pods, which is an essential precursor to the neurotransmitter. Thanks to this attribute, it’s revered for its ability to uplift one’s mood and enhance a sense of emotional well-being.

Mucuna has been recognized and used for thousands of years in the world of Ayurvedic herbs. There are traditional uses for the root and the trichomes (the irritating hairs themselves), but the large, dense seeds found within the pods offer the powerful rejuvenating qualities that this herb is best known for. It’s these nourishing seeds that are most often used. Mucuna pruriens has its own special kind of magic that is delivered to the body with each velvet bean. Ayurveda recognizes mucuna as a source of nourishment and rejuvenation for the tissues, bestowing a foundation of balanced energy and well-being.

As a rejuvenating herb, mucuna has a profoundly nourishing and rejuvenating effect. It can minimize the effects of stress while supporting a calm and stable nervous system.

As an extension of the nervous system, the brain and intellect are also strengthened and rejuvenated by mucuna’s nourishing qualities. The heavy, oily qualities of the seeds lend strength to any weakened areas of the body. In fact, the seeds of Mucuna pruriens are considered a tonic specific to healthy neurons.

Because it promotes smooth muscle contractions, mucuna can help foster healthy digestive function and promote proper elimination. Mucuna has an affinity for all of the tissues in the body, but is especially suited to balance the nervous, and digestive systems. Its restorative qualities are wonderful for the entire nervous system.

Serving Size: 1 Capsule

Serving Per Container: 60

Mucuna pruriens (15% extract) 350 mg

OTHER INGREDIENTS: Gelatin (bovine), rice powder, 

vegetable magnesium stearate and silicon dioxide.

Improves Sleep, lifter mood - MUCUNA PRURIENS EXTRACT - immune booster - 1 Bot