Bulk Rhodiola Root Cut & Sifted

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Rhodiola Root Cut & Sifted

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Rhodiola root is regarded as an adaptogen. It has been used for centuries in Russia and Scandinavia to help counter the stressful effects of living at high-altitudes and cold temperatures can have on physical stamina and resistance to illness. It has also held a place of reverence in the traditional system of medicine in China, where the herb is known as hina hóng jǐng tiān.

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a.
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information at a glance

originChina
active compoundsFatty acids (monounsaturated oleic acid, palmitic, linoleic acid, anthocyanin 3-glycosides, cyanidin-3-rutinoside and cyanidin-3-glucose, catechin, ellagic acid, epicatechin, ferulic acid, gallic acid, gallotannins, p-hydroxy benzoic acid, protocatechuic acid, p-coumaric acid and vanillic acid.
plant part usedroot
processingcut & sifted

b.
buying & keeping

general guidelines and tips

storage tipsStore in a sealed container away from direct heat and sunlight.
appearance & aromaRhodiola root is golden beige to light bronze in color. Depending on origin and composition, it may have a mild floral scent.
flavor profileBitter with slight floral undertones. Pair with sweet herbs, such as rose petals, elderberry or goji in beverages.

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culinaryRhodiola root is typically taken in capsule form, but it may be used in tisanes and tonics
safetyRhodiola root should not be taken longer than 6-12 weeks. This herb may interfere or with several prescription medications, including immunosuppressants, antihypertensive drugs, antidiabetes drugs, P-glycoprotein substrates and CYP2C9 substrates. Do not use in conjunction with monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs), anti-anxiety medications or other psychotropic drugs unless under the supervision of a prescribing physician. Avoid during pregnancy and lactation.


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