History of the Adaptogen Herbal Medicine The history of adaptogens is traced back to the practice of traditional herbal medicine, or herbalism. Learn more Adaptogen: Defined What they are, and why we should all be including them in our diets. Learn more Israel I. Brekhman Known as the father of the Adaptogen, Dr. Brekhman devoted his life to researching and creating adaptogen formulations. Learn more Adaptogens and Athletics If you aren't taking and adaptogen formula, the other team is. Learn more