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What is a nervine?Updated 10 months ago

Nervines are herbs that may support the nervous system. There are three categories of nervines: (1) Nervine stimulants that enliven and awaken the nervous system, like ginger, (2) Nervine relaxants that calm the nerves, like lemon balm and chamomile, and (3) Nervine tonics that nourish and support the nervous system, like milky oats.*

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