Sceletium Powder in Glass Bottle 50 gm

Product Details

Sceletium tortuosum is a rare succulent from the Mesembryanthemaceae family and is distributed in certain semi-desert areas of Southern Africa. It was (and still is) highly regarded and sought after by both the Khoikhoi and the San (bushmen) people who have used this plant as a mood enhancer since prehistoric times. The earliest written record of the use of the plant dates back to 1662 when Sceletium was an item of barter during the early settler culture in South Africa and it was considered then the ".greatest clearer of spirits, and the noblest Restorative in the world.". Sceletium elevates mood and decreases anxiety, stress and tension, and functions as a model anxiolytic, as well as being a very effective anti-depressant. Sceletium is also known to reduce addictive cravings particularly with regard to nicotine and also lessens the withdrawal effects of alcohol. Due to its ability to stimulate feelings of empathy it has also been used with success in couple therapy. In large doses Sceletium can cause euphoria, but without any associated come-down. Long-term use followed by abstinence has not been reported to result in any withdrawal state. The plant is not hallucinogenic, and no severe adverse effects have been documented. Sceletium is a truly effective plant with which help with the stress, anxiety and lack of balance often attributed to our busy western lifestyle. Sceletium has a unique ability to bring about emotional balance and, simultaneously cause both relaxation and stimulation of a positive mood. More profoundly it also engenders a sense of connectedness and meaning, making it an ideal supplement for anyone living in the modern world. Indigenous, folk, and contemporary uses of Sceletium: In addition to Sceletium's common use for the stress and mental fatigue of modern industrial living, Sceletium has been used as a natural supplement.

Product Benefits

Low mood, including grey weather syndrome. Anxiety states, including social phobia Irritability in menopause. Improvement in libido, when lack of libido is from anxiety or low mood. Post-traumatic stress disorder, as part of a support program.