Description
Uses for Energy Xtra
Energy and Stamina: Adaptogens are known for increasing energy, enhancing stamina, and reducing fatigue. They support physical work capacity and mental performance, acting as tonics that benefit overall physiological health, including immune, cardiovascular, and endocrine functions. Adaptogens help the body adapt to and cope with stress by supporting the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis.
- Cordyceps: Strengthens the immune system and promotes longevity.
- Ashwagandha: Encourages resistance to environmental stress, supports immune function, and enhances cognitive function.
- Rhodiola and Eleuthero: Traditionally associated with rejuvenation and promoting endurance.
- Schizandra: Supports mitochondrial function and cellular energy, contributing to its invigorating effects.*
What Is the Source?
- Ashwagandha Extract: Derived from Withania somnifera root, standardized to contain 5% withanolides.
- Eleutherococcus Senticosus Extract: Derived from the root, standardized to contain 0.8% eleutheroside E&B.
- Rhodiola Rosea Extract: Derived from the root, standardized to contain 3% total rosavins and a minimum of 1% salidrosides.
- Hypo-Allergenic Plant Fiber: Derived from pine cellulose.
Potential Side Effects or Precautions
- Not recommended for pregnant or lactating women.
- Rare side effects may include nausea, heartburn, headache, fatigue, or skin rash.
- Eleuthero has been associated with palpitations, tachycardia, or hypertension in individuals with cardiovascular disorders.
Suggested Use
Take 1 capsule daily, with or between meals, or as directed by a health professional.
Potential Drug Interactions
- Certain ingredients may be contraindicated for individuals taking benzodiazepines or CNS depressants.
- Ashwagandha and cordyceps are not recommended for individuals on immunosuppressant medications.
- Eleuthero may alter the metabolism of medications processed through the CYP3A4 or CYP2C9 pathways, including blood thinning medications
