Eleuthero is the most widely studied adaptogenic herb and is often referred to as the king of adaptogens because of its wide range of therapeutic actions, lack of toxicity or side effects. There are over 3,000 studies done on eleuthero, more than on any other herb in the world.
Dr. Ben Tabachnik, a former Soviet sports nutrition researcher and coach, credits eleuthero to helping the Soviet Olympic team dominate in the 1988 Olympics. Captivated by the vast improvement in their athletes, the Soviet once kept their research of eleuthero root as classified information.
There are a great many clinical studies on the capacity of eleuthero to modulate various systems of the body, inhibiting the process of diseases such as those of the upper respiratory tract atherosclerosis, hypertension, arrhythmia, rheumatic heart disease, nephritis, and diabetes.
Research studies on eleuthero have demonstrated the countless benefits of this herb.
Dr. Ben Tabachnik, a former Soviet sports nutrition researcher and coach, credits eleuthero to helping the Soviet Olympic team dominate in the 1988 Olympics. Captivated by the vast improvement in their athletes, the Soviet once kept their research of eleuthero root as classified information.
There are a great many clinical studies on the capacity of eleuthero to modulate various systems of the body, inhibiting the process of diseases such as those of the upper respiratory tract atherosclerosis, hypertension, arrhythmia, rheumatic heart disease, nephritis, and diabetes.
Research studies on eleuthero have demonstrated the countless benefits of this herb.
- Increases the body’s ability to resist infection; prevents colds and flu and shortens recovery time
- Improves oxygen uptake by exercising muscles, enabling longer workouts and quicker recovery time for performance athletes
- Enhances mental acuity and physical endurance, work, and exercise capacity without the letdown that comes with caffeine and other stimulants
- Normalizes body temperature
- Strong antioxidant against free radicals
- Protects the liver and enhances its ability to break down and eliminate waste from the body
- Protects against environmental pollutants and radiation
- Regulates blood-sugar levels
- Supports optimal endocrine function
- Protects against bone loss induced by steroids
- Increasing tolerability of radiation treatment preventing radiation sickness
- Increasing the tolerability and effectiveness of chemotherapy and biological therapy
- Improving immune system recovery with anti-toxic and antioxidant properties for improving the overall health of the patient and the health of the vital organs
- Inhibits metastasis of cancer