Coleus Forskohlii Coleus forskohlii
What is Coleus Forskohlii?
Coleus Forskohlii (Coleus forskohlii) is a botanical traditionally used for traditional metabolic and thyroid support. It is associated with 🩻 thyroid support health.
What it's being explored for today
Forskolin studied for activating adenylate cyclase (cAMP pathway), which may stimulate thyroid hormone release. Also studied for metabolic rate and body composition
How to use Coleus Forskohlii
Take 250 mg standardized extract (10% forskolin) 2x daily with meals. Not commonly consumed as tea.
Safety & precautions
May lower blood pressure significantly. May increase stomach acid — avoid with ulcers or GERD. May interact with blood pressure medications, blood thinners, and calcium channel blockers. Avoid during pregnancy.
How Coleus Forskohlii fits the Plateau-proof Diet
The Plateau-proof Diet treats botanicals as accelerators, not replacements. The 15-day CP/FP rotation does the heavy lifting on metabolic adaptation; botanicals like Coleus Forskohlii complement that by supporting your 🩻 thyroid support systems while you do the work.
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