Stimulating South American herb yerba mate appears to promote fat loss via multiple mechanisms. Yerba mate is a herb rich in caffeine and other bio-active compounds. It has been suggested to promote fat loss through: Inhibiting adipogenesis, the process which creates new fat cells. Promoting thermogenesis, which can result in more body fat being burned. … [Read more...]
Kava Kava as a Nootropic
Psychoactive Polynesian herb Kava Kava may help ease anxiety, improve mood and support overall cognitive function. Kava kava is a plant found in the Pacific Islands that has been used to brew a traditional Polynesian psychoactive drink. As a nootropic, kava may help to: Reduce anxiety. Kava has proven quite reliable in treating anxiety, and is backed by clinical … [Read more...]
Rauwolscine as a Pre-Workout
Rauwolscine may help to boost mood and optimize fat burning when used in pre-workout stacks. Rauwolscine, similar to its stereoisomer, yohimbine, is most commonly used as an amped-up fat burner. Recent developments are showing it has some potential as a pre-workout as well, especially when combined in bodybuilding stacks. It may work by: Blocking alpha-adrenergic … [Read more...]
SAMe as a Nootropic
Versatile molecule SAMe supports brain function via multiple mechanisms. SAMe is a naturally-occurring compound found throughout the body that is heavily involved in a number of important biochemical reactions. As a nootropic, SAMe appears to: Help with mood; its efficacy has been compared with popular synthetic drugs for emotional balance. Fight age-related … [Read more...]
Olive Leaf for Fat Loss
Olive leaf extracts may contribute to weight loss by boosting metabolism and thermogenesis. Olive leaves, found in bountiful supply on beloved olive trees, have long been treasured as a medicinal agent in the battle against oxidation, aging, viruses, and various heart complications. Olive leaf extracts are now additionally being marketed for its purported ability to burn … [Read more...]
