| Also known as |
Ecdysterone, Ecdysone |
| Blood pressure |
No significant effects on blood pressure |
| Chemical name |
20-Hydroxyecdysone |
| Dosage (medical) |
Not medically prescribed |
| Dosage (sports) |
200-500 mg daily |
| Effects |
Muscle mass gain, improved athletic performance |
| Formula |
C27H44O7 |
| Half-life |
Short, around 6-8 hours |
| Hepatotoxicity |
No evidence of hepatotoxicity |
| Lab Test |
Not standard in regular drug tests |
| Main action |
Increases protein synthesis |
| Side effects |
Limited data, but possible hormone modulation effects |
| Storage conditions |
Store in a cool, dry place away from light |
| Substance class |
Phytoecdysteroid |
| Trade name |
Often sold under the name Beta-Ecdysterone or Ecdysterone |
| Use in sports |
Used as a natural anabolic agent |
| Water Retention |
No significant water retention |
| Manufacturer |
VEMOHERB |