Organic Eleutherococcus (Siberian Ginseng) Extract, 50 ml

Adaptitude is a French brand specialized in organic adaptogenic plant and mushroom extracts, produced in Brittany. Their mission is simple: help the body better adapt to stress, regain energy, and support overall resilience with high-quality, easy-to-use herbal extracts.

What makes Adaptitude unique is their strong local approach. Whenever possible, they cultivate plants in Brittany and work in close partnership with local growers to ensure freshness, quality, and ethical sourcing. Their extracts are made from carefully selected organic plants and fungi, transformed in Quimper (Finistère).

Adaptitude uses traditional hydroalcoholic extraction methods, combined with gentle modern techniques such as cold percolation and ultrasound extraction when needed. This allows them to capture a broad spectrum of active plant compounds while preserving the integrity of the raw material.

Every product is certified organic and made in small batches with a deep respect for nature, people, and plants - offering you a trustworthy adaptogen range rooted in both tradition and modern herbal know-how.

Daily use
Take 1 pipette (1 ml) in the morning diluted in water, herbal infusion or a warm drink
If needed, take a second pipette early in the afternoon

Best time of use
Take in the first part of the day to support energy and avoid interfering with sleep

Adaptogenic energy drink
Mix 1 pipette with warm water or green tea and a small amount of honey
Supports stable energy without the fluctuations associated with caffeine

Moon milk support
Add 1 pipette to warm plant milk with cinnamon or nutmeg
Useful during periods of stress or recovery

Duration
Use as a course for at least 6 weeks for optimal results
Pause for 1 to 2 weeks before starting a new cycle

When to Use?
- Fatigue and low energy
- Stress and burnout
- Weakened immune system
- Mental fatigue and lack of focus
- Recovery periods
- Seasonal transitions

Eleutherococcus works by strengthening the body’s adaptive capacity rather than forcing stimulation. Long-term energy depends on balance in nutrition, stress levels and rest. Fatigue is often linked to deeper imbalances rather than simply a lack of stimulation

For 2 pipettes (2 ml):
Eleutherococcus senticosus root extract 520 mg
Water
Organic grain alcohol

All ingredients from organic farming

Organic certification: Ecocert
Handcrafted & ethically made
Ecological and local commitment

🌿Origin and Traditional Use

Eleutherococcus senticosus is native to Siberia, Northern China, Korea, and Japan.

In Traditional Chinese Medicine, it has been used for centuries as a tonic herb to strengthen Qi, particularly for:

- Fatigue and weakness
- Recovery after illness
- Supporting longevity
- Strengthening resistance to stress

Unlike Panax ginseng, it was more commonly used among the general population rather than reserved for elites.

🌿The Name “Siberian Ginseng”

Eleutherococcus is not a true ginseng (Panax species), but it was given the name “Siberian Ginseng” in the 20th century because of its similar effects:

- Increased endurance
- Improved resilience
- Support for vitality

However, its active compounds are different (eleutherosides instead of ginsenosides).

🌿Soviet Research and Performance Use

This is where Eleutherococcus becomes unique.

During the 1950s–1980s, Soviet scientists extensively studied it as part of their research on performance and resilience.

It was used by:

- Olympic athletes
- Military personnel
- Cosmonauts

The goal was to:

- Increase physical endurance
- Improve mental performance
- Enhance adaptation to extreme conditions (cold, fatigue, stress, even space travel)

This is one of the earliest large-scale scientific investigations into adaptogens.

🌿Adaptogen Concept

Eleutherococcus became one of the key plants that helped define the concept of adaptogens:

A substance that:
- Increases resistance to stress
- Normalizes body functions
- Supports balance without overstimulation

This fits perfectly with its traditional use.

🌿Modern Use

Today, Eleutherococcus is recognized as:

- A nervous system and adrenal support herb
- A fatigue and burnout remedy
- A resilience and performance tonic

It is especially used when someone is:

- Chronically stressed
- Physically or mentally depleted
- Recovering from illness or overwork
- The Real Identity

Eleutherococcus is not about quick energy.

It is about:
- Rebuilding strength
- Improving adaptation
- Restoring long-term resilience

Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding
Do not exceed the recommended daily dose
Keep out of reach of children
Food supplement and not a substitute for a varied diet

Bottle size: 50 ml glass bottle with dropper
Long shelf life: 3 years

50 ml