An energy concentrate from Latin America increasingly in demand for stimulating drinks and supplements. Pharmacognosy recognises tonic effects (counteracting physical and mental fatigue). Promotes lipid metabolism activity and the body weight balance.
Famiglia
Sapindaceae
Origine
BRAZIL
Principi attivi
Xanthines: Caffeine, Theophylline and Theobromine; Tannins; Starches and Crude Protein.
Curiosità
Increasingly popular in energy drinks consumed by young people, perhaps because of its presence in current summer hits or because of its sympathetically exotic name.
Controindicazioni
Not recommended for use during pregnancy and lactation and in hypertensive subjects.