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红景天:无刺激剂的高强度有氧前摄

BY DR. GYMBRO ·

一项 2013 年的交叉实验发现,单剂量 3 mg/kg 的红景天在 6 英里自行车计时赛前 1 小时服用,可把完成时间从 25.8 分钟缩短至 25.4 分钟。热身心率从 140 bpm 降至 136 bpm,主观用力感从 6.6 降至 6.0。提升幅度约 1.5%,且仅基于 18 名受试者,仍称不上奇迹。尽管如此,降低对努力感知的角度让它成为耐力运动员的一个有趣的无咖啡因选项。以下是数据的实际意义以及如何理智尝试。

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