Forslean
A patented, proprietary extract of Coleus forskohlii often used in weight loss supplements. Forslean is produced by the Sabinsa Corporation and is standardized for forskolin, a compound shown to have modest effects on fat loss.
Forskolin
The active ingredient in Coleus forskohlii – an ancient Ayurvedic medicinal plant. Forskolin stimulates production of a cellular “messenger” – cAMP (cyclic AMP) – which, in turn, stimulates production of hormone sensitive lipase (HSL), an enzyme involved in the breakdown of stored fat. Forskolin (typically in the form of standardized extracts) is a common ingredient in fat loss supplements. Most of...
Glucose (D-Glucose)
See Dextrose.
Inosine
A component of tRNA (transfer RNA) and is also a precursor to adenosine—a compound vital to energy production (as in ATP—adenosine triphosphate). Inosine was once promoted as a strength/power supplement, but several studies on cyclists and runners have concluded that inosine supplementation does not improve athletic...
Huperzia serrata
Chinese club moss and source of Huperzine A. Standardized extracts of Huperzia serrata are often used in pre-workout supplements to enhance focus/concentration.
Huperzine A
An alkaloid isolated from a Chinese moss (Huperzia serrata) that has neuroprotective and cognitive effects. Huperzine A is often added to pre-workout supplements to enhance focus/concentration.
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