→ Regulates cortisol production and has a calming effect on overexcitement. When cortisol levels are often high as a result of emotional or physical stress, the body reacts with obsessive states of anxiety, abdominal fat accumulation, drops in blood sugar levels, thyroid problems, hormonal imbalance, memory disorders, weakened immunity. Most people take rhodiola extract specifically for anxiety and stress.
→ Contributes to maintaining normal cognitive functions. Helps increase the sensitivity of neurons; promotes the synthesis of the neurotransmitters serotonin and dopamine, which in turn improve focus, memory, the sense of pleasure, and mood.
→ Stimulates energy and physical endurance. Promotes the production of red blood cells, which carry oxygen to the muscles. This can dramatically improve performance during intense physical labor or sports and delay fatigue. Rhodiola extract achieves this by promoting the synthesis of erythropoietin, a hormone that stimulates the production of red blood cells.
→ Helps burn belly fat. This is due to the compound rosavin in golden root, which helps the body use fat for energy. Rosavin stimulates an enzyme known as hormone-sensitive lipase, which has the ability to break down fat stored in adipose tissue.