Mucuna Pruriens (Velvet Bean) is a traditional Ayurvedic legume valued for its naturally occurring L-DOPA content. This extract powder may: Support healthy brain function Promote a balanced mood and clarity of the senses Support the nervous system Encourage overall well-being. Go deeper: Mucuna Pruriens: A Complete Guide to Velvet Bean — and How to Choose One Frequently Asked Questions What is mucuna pruriens used for?Mucuna pruriens (velvet bean) is a traditional Ayurvedic tonic, traditionally used to support a balanced mood, motivation, and a healthy nervous system. What is L-DOPA in mucuna pruriens?L-DOPA is a naturally occurring compound found in the velvet bean. Sun Potion Mucuna is valued for this naturally occurring constituent. How do I take mucuna pruriens powder?Add about ½ teaspoon to water, smoothies, coffee, or warm milk, once daily or as desired. Where can I buy mucuna pruriens?Sun Potion offers mucuna pruriens as a cold-water extract powder from the velvet bean, shipped across the US from sunpotion.com. It is also available as a Mucuna Pruriens Transcendent Elixir tincture, and through select wellness retailers. {"@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "FAQPage", "mainEntity": [{"@type": "Question", "name": "What is mucuna pruriens used for?", "acceptedAnswer": {"@type": "Answer", "text": "Mucuna pruriens (velvet bean) is a traditional Ayurvedic tonic, traditionally used to support a balanced mood, motivation, and a healthy nervous system."}}, {"@type": "Question", "name": "What is L-DOPA in mucuna pruriens?", "acceptedAnswer": {"@type": "Answer", "text": "L-DOPA is a naturally occurring compound found in the velvet bean. Sun Potion Mucuna is valued for this naturally occurring constituent."}}, {"@type": "Question", "name": "How do I take mucuna pruriens powder?", "acceptedAnswer": {"@type": "Answer", "text": "Add about ½ teaspoon to water, smoothies, coffee, or warm milk, once daily or as desired."}}]}
