Additional information
| Active substance | Kapikachhu |
|---|---|
| Water Retention | Minimal |
| Hepatotoxicity | Low risk |
| Lab Test | Not typically required |
| Strength | 250mg |
| Also known as | Velvet bean, Cowhage |
| Blood pressure | May lower blood pressure |
| Trade name | Commonly sold under the generic name without specific trade names |
| Storage conditions | Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight |
| Chemical name | Mucuna pruriens extract |
| Formula | Not applicable as it is a plant extract |
| Substance class | Herbal supplement |
| Main action | Increases dopamine levels by providing L-DOPA |
| Half-life | 1-2 hours for L-DOPA |
| Dosage (medical) | 200-500 mg of extract standardized to 15% L-DOPA, once or twice daily |
| Dosage (sports) | 100-200 mg of extract standardized to 15% L-DOPA, before exercise |
| Effects | Improves mood, enhances sexual function, increases dopamine levels |
| Side effects | Nausea, headache, vomiting, insomnia, abnormal body movements |
| Use in sports | Used as a natural supplement for enhancing mood and performance |
| Manufacturer | Himalaya Wellness Company |
| Packing | 60 caps/bottle |
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