Is lemongrass and all the other hippy-dippy calming tea ingredients bullshit?
Is lemongrass and all the other hippy-dippy calming tea ingredients bullshit?
I buy these things but I wonder if they are truly pharmacologically-active and not just bullshit. Discuss
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No. In fact I have never seen a health claim from a hippie that was not eventually borne out by science.
Idk dude I had a real old school asheville hippie try to tell me once that you only got lung cancer if you smoked filtered cigarettes so I'm not sure about that
Lemongrass reduces anxiety:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26366471/
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21767622/
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But where are the multi-center, double-blind, placebo-controlled cross-over studies on thousands of subjects???
You may ask...
Ain't nobody got incentive for that. It's lemongrass.