Vegetarian Sources of Protein - Are They Really Complete?
Vegetarian diets mainly consist of vegetables, fruits, grains, nuts and they will do anything to keep a cooked animal off the menu. These veggie lovers are out on the quest of maintaining a lean diet that ensures animal, environmental and personal welfare. Scores of individuals are walking the tracks of the herbivores, even the celebrities have joined in on this lean, green and peace loving lifestyle.
Among the long list of 500 celebrities a few mentionable are Brad Pitt, Andre 300, Alicia Silverstone... read more ››
Stop Eating Junk Food - Stop Being Bored
You can stop eating junk food and in this article I was to talk about one specific issue you can clear up right now that will help you overcome some of your junk food cravings.
The worst time for junk food cravings tend to be in the evening and leading up towards bedtime. There are many reasons for this. Most people become bored after work as they sit down and watch TV. The boredom can lead to eating junk. This is just the way you have dealt with the feeling of being bored. Instead of doing something... read more ››
Acai Berry - Weight Loss and Health Benefits of the Acai Berry
The Acai Berry (pronounced ah-sigh-EE) is often called a "Superfood" due to it's due to it's dense nutritional qualities and numerous health benefits. But what exactly are Acai berries?
The Acai fruit only grows high atop a plant in the Amazon basin of South America and the locals have known about it for centuries where it's known for it's legendary health benefits and healing powers. However, only recently has the rest of the world become aware of this almost magical fruit. Although... read more ››
Force Factor Body Building Supplements Review - Nitric Oxide Boosting Arginines is the Key
Force Factor is a bodybuilding supplement which claims to enhance your performance and build muscles with ease. Sportsmen, models, fitness experts and body builders usually prefer Nitric Oxide, proteins for stimulating muscle gain which is available in this supplement. This product contains Nitric Oxide, which can encourage muscle development with no side effects. The key ingredients of this product are Nitric Oxide, Argenine-Alphaketoglutarate, Argenine-Ketosocaproate, L-Argenine Monohydrate,... read more ››
Tribestan Review
Tribestan, a patented extract of the factory of Tribulus Terrestris L. of Bulgaria, it is also known as Puncture Vine. Is it the best herbal alternative with anabolic prohormones?
Protein synthesis - this is the use of proteins by the body to increase the density of muscle and the lean mass, and a positive balance of nitrogen were allotted to the effects of testosterone. With increasing normal testosterone levels, no traces of toxicity were reported or were found in clinical studies.
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Sopharma Tribestan Review Q and A
Q. What is Tribestan?
A. Tribestan has been the secret weapon of the former Soviet Union. It has been used extensively and with apparent great effectiveness by Bulgarian strength athletes.
Tribestan is the closest and strongest all natural herbal alternative to synthetic anabolic hormones. This non-hormonal supplement is proven to increase testosterone levels in humans.
Q. What does Tribestan do?
A. Tribestan causes your body to release luteinizing hormone, which in turn then signals your... read more ››
EASTERN BLOC INSIDER by EMERIC DELCZEG
Pump Bodybuilding MagazineIssue Jan/Feb, 1999 pg. 69
The Eastern Bloc ... countries like Romania, Bulgaria, and Czechoslovakia, for years have dominated Olympic weightlifting because unlike the U.S., it's a "big deal". In fact Olympic weightlifters in Eastern Bloc countries have the same celebrity status as pro football and baseball players here! And when money and fame are involved, athletes will use every trick in the book to gain an advantage in size and strength. And in each issue of PUMP, Emeric... read more ››
Sopharma Tribestan Product Guide
Tribestan, a patented extract of the Tribulus Terrestris L. Plant from Bulgaria, is also called Puncture Vine. Tribestan is used by top athletes and bodybuilders. It is natural, safe, has no toxicity, no contradictions, and no side effects. Tribestan contains flavonoid glycosides and furostanol saponins (protodioscin) as active components. It also contains some of the highest levels of saponins among Tribulus extracts.
You may have assumed that Tribulus terrestris (a more popular and well known... read more ››
Tribestan (Tribulus)
Tribestan (Tribulus)
International generic name (More at www.tribestan.com)
Proprietary Tribulus Terrestris L. extractDrug form and composition
Film-coated tablets. One film-coated tablet contains 250 mg dry extract of Tribulus terrestris L. (furostanole saponins at least 45%). Indications
Tribestan is indicated for use as a single agent or as a component of the complex therapy of the sexual disturbances. In men - impotentio coeundi, sterility due... read more ››
Report on stimulation of spermatogenesis
Tribestan administered to males with idiopathic oligoasthnozoospermia or with spermogram disturbances due to varicocele, has shown increased concentration of spermatozoa, increased percentage of motile spermatozoa. Increased spermatozoa motility rate and, for some cases, increased volume of ejaculate of 1 to 2 ml. In controlled studies the number of Sertoli cells increased by 40% with no change in the number of Leydig cells.... read more ››
Report on increase of the body's natural testosterone
Report on increase of the body's natural testosterone
In patients with testosterone serum levels below the lower limit of the norm, the physiological levels were reached after treatment, whereas in patients with normal initial levels, the testosterone level was not significantly changed after treatment.
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Report on libido sexualis and erectle dysfunction
Report on libido sexualis and erectle dysfunction
In clinical studies on 212 patients, 85% of patients with reduced libido, demonstrated improved libido after 30 days and 94% after 60 days of treatment with Tribestan.
For 36 patients with chronic prostatitis and reduced libido, 75% reported favorable effects at the end of the treatment cycle.
In animal studies, libido and sexual reflexes were restored in 71% of subjects with complete absence of libido. In subjects with poor libido and sexual... read more ››
A summary on clinical studies on Tribestan
A summary on clinical studies on Tribestan
Tribestan has also been reported to be a popular medicinal herb in Bulgaria and the East, Eastern Europe, China, India, etc. for the treatment of sexual deficiencies. Three major medical centers in Bulgaria have therefore conducted clinical studies on Tribestan effect on reproductive functions. In 1981, Tribestan was incorporated into mainstream medical treatment in much of Eastern Europe for:
Improvement of libido and erectile function
Increasing... read more ››
Tribestan on safety
On safety
Special attention should be given to the harmlessness of the natural herbal product Tribestan.
No evidence of acute, sub-acute and chronic toxicity has been found during the experimental behavioral, hematological, functional, biochemical and morphological studies.
Absence of carcinogenic and teratogenic effect.
No adverse effects were noted in any of the clinical studies and additional research demonstrated no adverse effects on the Central Nervous System and the Cardiovascular... read more ››
What is Tribestan?
On muscle growth and body strength
Tribestan is a completely natural non-hormonal herbal (phytochemical) biostimulator derived from the plant Tribulus terrestris L., Bulgaricum, which contains predominantly saponins of furostanol type, with prevailing quantity of protodioscin (not less than 45% in Tribestan). It is a natural herbal alternative to synthetic anabolic hormones without any clinically proven toxic effects.
Tribestan administration leads to increased muscle mass in active... read more ››
Tribestan Summary of Clinical Trials
1. Preparation trade name: Tribestan
2. Manufacturer: Sopharma AD
3. Active Substance Generic Name (in English and Latin): Proprietary extract of the plant Tribulus Terrestris L. Bulgaricum.
4. ATC code: G 04 B X 00
5. Formulation and Active Substance Content
Tribestan is an original non-hormonal preparation of plant origin. Its active components are steroid saponins of furostanol type isolated from the epigeous part of the Tribulus terrestris L. plant. The preparation has been standardized... read more ››