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Rhodiola Rosea: Bezstymulacyjny pre‑workout do intensywnego cardio?

BY DR. GYMBRO ·

Badanie krzyżowe z 2013 r. wykazało, że jednorazowa dawka 3 mg/kg Rhodiola rosea przyjęta godzinę przed 6‑milową jazdą na rowerze skróciła czas ukończenia z 25,8 do 25,4 minuty. Tętno w rozgrzewce spadło z 140 bpm do 136 bpm, a odczuwany wysiłek zmalał z 6,6 do 6,0 na skali Borga. Zysk wynosi zaledwie ok. 1,5 % i opiera się na 18 uczestnikach, więc nie jest to cud. Niemniej niższe odczucie zmęczenia może uczynić tę opcję atrakcyjną dla sportowców wytrzymałościowych, którzy unikają kofeiny.

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