What is Coleus Forskohlii?

Coleus Forskohlii , also known as Indian Coleus, is a plant originating in Southeast Asia. Its roots contain a chemical called Forskolin, which is considered beneficial in the treatment of many conditions such as asthma, hypertension, menstrual and urinary cramps, heart disease and lung disease, as well as skin conditions such as eczema and psoriasis. Coleus Forskohlii is also used by athletes, as it is assumed that during training it increases metabolism and helps supplying proteins and carbohydrates to the muscles. Forskolin chemical compound has undergone scientific studies of pharmaceutical manufacturers in India and the United States. It has been shown to be effective in the treatment of heart and pulmonary conditions; Ongoing studies can provide further evidence of its effectiveness for other conditions. In the southeast, it is used for centuries of centuries to treat conditions of heart and lungs, convulsions, digestive complaints and skin conditions. The roots of the plants were traditionally dried and processed into a powder mold to addBeing food, and Coleus powder is still widely available. Modern pharmaceutical processing includes insulation and extraction of forscolin from the roots, which provides a more concentrated preparation that is often available in capsules.

It is assumed that forskolin works by stimulating the enzyme that increases the levels of cyclic adenosine monophosphate or camp, which is naturally produced by the body. Scientists know a lot about the camp and its beneficial effects on many systems in the human body. CAMP lowers blood pressure by releasing smooth muscles of the arteries and has the same relaxing effect on the bronchial muscles of people suffering from asthma symptoms. Asthmat predominances work indirectly by increasing the levels of the CAMP in the body and it is believed that forskolin works through the same mechanism.

For most conditions, Coleus Forskohlia is used orally, either in the form of a powder or pill. For the treatment of glaucoma is a product containing forskolin andPlugged directly to the eye. Studies are underway and this treatment should only be used under the supervision of a doctor or doctor.

Coleus Forskohlii is commonly available in health food stores, nutritional centers and online retail stores. Although it has been used for centuries with several side effects, Forskolin may disrupt the effects of hypertensive drugs on prescriptions and blood thinners so that caution should be assessed. People with diabetes should also be careful when taking Coleus Forskohlii , because it can affect insulin and glucagon levels in the bloodstream. As with any medical herb, users should consult with Physician before adding Coleus Forskohlia to any treatment plan.