What are the effects and functions of Rhodiola rosea?

Rhodiola rosea has a relatively high medicinal and health value. It is rich in various trace elements, amino acids and vitamins. It can better help enhance memory and is also very effective in improving problems such as fatigue and weakness after illness. It can also help treat some cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases.

1) Modern medical research has shown that Rhodiola contains 35 trace elements, 18 amino acids, vitamins A, D, E and anti-aging active superoxide. Its nutritional components are complete and reasonably matched, which is rare among the plants discovered so far. In terms of pharmacology, it has been proven that Rhodiola rosea has central nervous system stimulant and "adaptogenic" effects, which can eliminate fatigue, enhance memory and concentration, and restore the heart with accelerated contraction frequency to normal.

2) Healthy people who are overly tired or need to improve their intelligence and concentration, people who are weak after illness, and patients with various neuroses, autonomic nervous system, vascular tension disorders, and myasthenia gravis can all use Rhodiola rosea products. It has a good auxiliary therapeutic effect in correcting the side effects induced by the use of neurotherapeutic agents, as well as neurasthenia, menopausal syndrome, and altitude sickness.

3) Rhodiola rosea preparations are also used in sports medicine, aerospace medicine and the health protection of special workers in various special environments. Because it has the effect of enhancing athletic endurance.

4) In recent years, pharmaceutical workers at home and abroad have conducted in-depth research on Rhodiola rosea and proposed that Rhodiola rosea has an "adaptive" effect similar to ginseng's "strengthening the body's foundation" and is even superior to ginseng in some aspects, without the shortcoming of ginseng's overly strong excitatory effect. The active ingredients contained in Rhodiola rosea have the effects of strengthening the heart and calming the mind, regulating metabolism, regulating the nervous system and endocrine system, and bidirectionally regulating blood sugar and blood pressure. It is used to treat cerebrovascular diseases, senile myocardial failure, diabetes, hypotension, etc. It is also used for physical weakness after illness, old age, nervous fatigue, etc.