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L-glutamine is the most abundant free amino acid in the human body and an essential component of the metabolism of muscle, intestinal, and immune cells. This article summarizes its biological role, its effects on the intestinal barrier, its use in sports, and aspects of dosage and safety.
L-Tyrosin ist eine Aminosäure und eine Vorstufe von Dopamin, Noradrenalin und Adrenalin. Seine Wirkung wurde besonders eingehend in Situationen wie akutem Stress, Schlafmangel, Kälteeinwirkung und hoher kognitiver Belastung untersucht; dabei kann es helfen, das Arbeitsgedächtnis und die Aufmerksamkeit aufrechtzuerhalten. Dieser Artikel fasst Wirkungsweise, Studienergebnisse, Dosierung und Sicherheitsprofil zusammen.
Milk thistle (*Silybum marianum*) is a plant with a long tradition of medicinal use, particularly for protecting the liver and supporting the body's metabolic functions. Its primary active constituent is silymarin, a mixture of flavonolignans that has a beneficial effect on liver health, blood sugar regulation, and cardiovascular function. Furthermore, it exhibits anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and antifibrotic properties, making it a significant therapeutic agent in the treatment of various liver diseases.
Guarana, also known as *Paullinia cupana*, is a tropical plant native to the Brazilian Amazon that is valued for its stimulating effects and its ability to support cognitive function. Thanks to its high content of caffeine and other bioactive compounds—such as theobromine and theophylline—guarana boosts both physical and mental performance. It is traditionally used to increase energy levels, suppress appetite, and improve physical endurance. Modern research confirms its potential in preventing neurodegenerative diseases and enhancing mood, making it a popular dietary supplement.
Ashwagandha, also known as *Withania somnifera* (L.) Dunal, is a perennial plant belonging to the nightshade family (Solanaceae) and is frequently referred to as "Indian ginseng" or "winter cherry." In Ayurveda, the traditional Indian system of medicine, it has been used for over 3,000 years as a "Rasayana"—a rejuvenating agent that promotes vitality, longevity, and mental well-being. Its Sanskrit name, "Ashwagandha," translates to "smell of a horse"; this refers not only to its distinctive aroma but also to the ability attributed to it of imparting strength and stamina.
Maca (Lepidium meyenii), also known as Peruvian ginseng, is a unique biennial plant native to the high altitudes of the central Andes. Its fleshy root, which comes in various colors, is prized for its high content of carbohydrates, proteins, fiber, vitamins, and minerals. Traditionally, maca was an important part of the diet of indigenous Andean peoples; they used the plant not only as a nutritious food source but also to promote vitality, fertility, and stress resilience.
Amygdalin (often referred to as "vitamin B17") is a natural substance found primarily in bitter apricot kernels and the pits of other stone fruits. Although it was once touted as a cancer treatment, its efficacy has not been confirmed in clinical trials involving humans. At the same time, it poses a genuine risk of cyanide poisoning; therefore, great caution and a strong focus on safety are required.
The acerola (Barbados cherry) is a tropical fruit with an exceptionally high vitamin C content, as well as a broad spectrum of polyphenols and carotenoids. We discuss its origin, chemical composition, potential mechanisms of action, dosage, and safety, as well as the reasons why it is primarily used in the form of powder or extract.
Gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) is the primary inhibitory neurotransmitter in the central nervous system and plays a crucial role in regulating stress, sleep, anxiety, and neuronal balance. This article summarizes its biological function, sources in functional foods and dietary supplements, mechanisms of action, and clinical data, as well as the limitations of current knowledge regarding oral supplementation.
L-DOPA from *Mucuna pruriens* is a natural dopamine precursor of significance in both neurology and traditional medicine. This article summarizes its composition, effects, clinical data, dosage, risks, and safety aspects.
Creatine monohydrate is one of the most thoroughly researched dietary supplements for enhancing athletic performance. This article summarizes its mechanism of action, its effects on strength, muscle mass, recovery, and cognitive function, as well as recommended dosages and current findings regarding safety.
L-theanine is an amino acid naturally found in the tea plant that is associated with relaxation without significant sedative effects. The article summarizes its effects on stress, attention, and sleep, as well as its combination with caffeine, recommended dosage, and safety.