| IDENTIFICATION DATA | |
| Commercial name | Golden root |
| Botanical name | Rhodiola rosea |
| Botanical family | Crassulaceaae |
| Plant part | Root |
| Origin | China |
| Manufacturing place | China |
| Active ingredient(s) | Salidrose (rhodioloside), Rosavin |
Rhodiola rosea Extracts
It was included in the first Swedish Pharmacopoeia (1755). Vikings used the herb to enhance their physical strength and endurance.
Traditional folk medicine used R. rosea to increase physical endurance, work productivity, longevity, resistance to high altitude sickness, and to treat fatigue, depression, anemia, impotence, gastrointestinal ailments, infections, and nervous system disorders.

Cinnamyl alcohol glycoside responsible for the antidepressant and anxiolytic actions of this plant, along with salidroside
• Powerful adaptogen
• Antifatigue, anti-stress, antihypoxic (protection against damaging effects of oxygen deprivation), anticancer, antioxidant
• Immune enhancing
• Sexual stimulating effects
Medicinal
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The nopal or barbarian fig (Opuntia ficus indica), is a widely distributed cactus but mostly founds in Mexico and Mediterranean area. It produces edible fruits with many seed from which we extract oil (see our prickly pear seed oil here) from which we can also produce jams. In numerous dietary supplements, the Nopal pulp is used claiming a positive effect on the blood sugar regulation.
Lastly, the extracts obtained from the cladode (which include the pulp) are used as a fat-absorbed in order to manage the weight.





