Safflower scabies (Rhaponticum carthamoides)
Other names: marali root, leuzea safflower
Harm score: 1 (Natural substances)
Safflower (Rhaponticum carthamoides) also goes by the names maral root or leuzea safflower. This herb is native to Asia and especially in Russia it is highly valued for its medicinal properties. It has many beneficial properties - for example, it contains flavonoids that have antioxidant effects, thus contributing to the prevention of ageing. It also contains ecdysterone, which is a natural anabolic agent and therefore helps in building muscle mass and improving performance.
Parche safflower extract can be found in a wide range of products today. Food supplement manufacturers often add it to products designed for athletes - as part of drinks and shakes for fast muscle recovery after exercise and to promote muscle growth. This extract is also often included in various protein blends and protein bars. Marali root is also used in cosmetics, especially in anti-aging and skin regeneration products. It is a natural source of antioxidants, which promotes collagen production and helps to maintain the skin's elasticity and youthful appearance. Last but not least, safflower is also used in traditional medicine - in Asia, for example, it is part of many herbal mixtures for treating various ailments.
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