A Study With Arctic Root Compared With the Extract When Combined With Schizandra and Russian Root (Adapt 232), Standardized Ginseng Extract and Placebo Regarding Impact on the Level of Energy, Ability to Work Under Stress, Quality of Life and Wellbeing, in Middleaged Women Who Are Still Employed

Inclusion Criteria: * healthy females, over 40 years of age, who have stated that they for a longer period of time have felt stressed due to demanding daily activities at work and/or at home. Exclusion Criteria: * suffering from any known medical disease, e.g. cardiovascular, joint, and liver or kidney diseases, cancer, or psychiatric disease. * with a psychiatric diagnose, using narcotics or suffering from HIV. * with known allergy to any of the study medications. * misusing euphorizing or pain killing drugs * having used any adaptogenic product the last 2 months. * having used cortisol or any other corticosteroid products the last 6 months * being pregnant or breast-feeding * which at the first interview are judged to be not cooperative or not to be able to finalize the study