Weight Loss Benefits of Guarana
by Dr Jacques Lubbe PhD Pharm
Guarana Seeds is one of the main ingredients used in Loozemor Appetite syrup. Here is a list of some of the Weight Loss Benefits of guarana seeds:
- Guarana is a fat burner
- Guarana act as a energy stimulant
- Guarana helps withstand hunger
- Guarana increases Endurance
- Guarana helps the body to cope with stress
- Guarana contains strong antioxidants
Guarana is a South American fruit of which the extract is commonly used in medicines and energy soda drinks. Ingesting guarana is highly stimulating and was originally used by indigenous South American people to withstand hunger and to increase their endurance. Medicinal products mostly use the seeds of these fruits because it is the seed which contains the majority of the active ingredients. [2] In addition to caffeine guarana also contains natural phytochemicals called saponins and tannins. Tannins are very strong antioxidants also found in red wine, they act as free radical scavengers in the body. The Saponins found in guarana act as adaptogens in the body. Adaptogens is chemicals that helps the human body cope with stress and trauma. [3] Guarana seed extracts will also help with the breakdown of body fat into various fatty acids so that your body can used it as energy. [1]
By adding Guarana seed to Weight Loss Products like Loozemor Appetite syrup your body will:
- break down body fat quicker
- better cope with the additional stress of weight loss programs
- suppress appetite and cravings
- give extra energy when needed most.
Guarana is one of the wonderful gifts in earths abundant medicine chest that will make a difference in your life.
References:
[1] DALLAS, C., GERBI, A., TENKA, G., JUCHAUX, F. AND BERNARD, F. 2008. Lipolytic effect of a polyphenolic citrus dry extract of red orange, grapefruit, orange (Sinetrol) in human body fat adipocytes. Mechanism of action by inhibition of c-AMP-phoshodiesterase (PDE). Phytomedicine 15 (2008), p 783-792.
[2] BAUMANN, T.W., SCHULLTHESS, B.H. AND HÄNNI, K. 1994. Guaranna (Paullinia Cupana) rewards seed dispersers without intoxicating them by caffeine. Phytochemistry. vol 9 (5). p 1063-1070.
[3] ESPINOLA, E.B., DIAS, R.F., MATTEI, R. AND GARLINI E.A. 1996. Pharmacologicalactivity of guarana (Paullina Cupana Mart.) in laboratory animals. Journal of Ethnopharmacology. vol 55. p223-229.
