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An unhappy parrot or parakeet can even die as a result of stress & anxiety if they are particularly unhappy, & so it is important to do everything that you can to keep your pet parrot on an even keel & minimize any stress or upheaval that occurs within your home & within their lives
Stress can occur in many different forms, some physical & some mental, & can be mild to severe. Stressors cause the release of a hormone known as cortisol from the adrenal glands. In the initial stages of stress, this hormone helps the bird’s body deal with its effects, but over the long run, it can the bird to be immunologically suppressed & unthrifty.
Birds that have been stressed for prolonged periods may develop changes in their feather growth known as “stress bars.” These are evident as lines on the feathers perpendicular to the axis of feather growth
Symptoms of stress in birds
* Look for feather plucking.
* Examine your parrot’s energy levels. Birds who are stressed out may suffer from lowered levels of energy & activity.
* Check out your parrot’s body language. There are a few movements & motions that your parrot may exhibit while stressed out.
* Watch how much your parrot eats. If your parrot is feeling stressed, it may stop eating as much as it normally does.
* Take note of any aggression in your parrot. If your parrot is acting in an aggressive manner, it may be due to stress.
Benefits of Ashwagandha:
* Protects the immune system
* Helps combat the effects of stress
* Improves learning, memory, & reaction time
* Reduces anxiety & depression without causing drowsiness
* Helps reduce brain-cell degeneration
* Stabilizes blood sugar
* Helps lower cholesterol
* Offers anti-inflammatory benefits Contains anti-malarial properties
*Ashwagandha as an Adaptogenic Herb
Reduces Anxiety, Helps in Stress Conditions. Helps in Stress due to Illness
It Diminishes immunity, feed intake, weight gain, egg production, number of chicks per bird, hatchability of fertile eggs.
Helpful in heat stress. Heat stress is a combination of high environmental temperature & humidity hindering proper thermoregualtory processes
Stabilizes blood sugar, Offers anti-inflammatory benefits.
Ashwagandha as an Adaptogenic Herb.Adaptogens are substances (a combination of amino acids, vitamins, and herbs) that modulate your response to stress or a changing environment. Adaptogens help the body cope with external stresses such as toxins in the environment and internal stresses such as anxiety and insomnia.