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Why herbal supplements aren't fixing your anxiety

I've been taking ashwagandha for months because everyone online says it cures anxiety but I feel worse than ever and I'm starting to think I'm just throwing money at problems that need actual solutions.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The seductive promise of botanical solutions can become a sophisticated form of avoidance that delays confronting the deeper sources of psychological distress.

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