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Rhodiola Rosea: Pre‑Workout Tanpa Stimulan untuk Cardio Berat?

BY DR. GYMBRO ·

Sebuah uji coba crossover pada tahun 2013 menemukan bahwa dosis tunggal 3 mg/kg Rhodiola rosea yang dikonsumsi satu jam sebelum uji waktu bersepeda sejauh 6 mil memotong waktu akhir dari 25,8 menjadi 25,4 menit. Denyut jantung saat pemanasan turun dari 140 menjadi 136 bpm, dan persepsi usaha berkurang dari 6,6 menjadi 6,0. Keuntungan ini kecil, sekitar 1,5 %, dan hanya berasal dari 18 peserta, jadi bukan keajaiban. Namun, penurunan persepsi usaha menjadikannya pilihan menarik tanpa stimulan bagi atlet daya tahan. Berikut data yang ada dan cara menggunakannya dengan bijak.

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