Extract of Rhodiola rosea radix reduces the level of C-reactive protein and creatinine kinase in the blood.
The effects of extracts of Rhodiola rosea radix on blood levels of inflammatory C-reactive protein and creatinine kinase were studied in healthy untrained volunteers before and after exhausting exercise. Rhodiola rosea extract exhibited an antiinflammatory effect and protected muscle tissue during exercise.
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Center of Modern Medicine, Ministry of Defense Industry of Russian Federation. info@abidov.ru
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D000284:Administration, Oral; D000328:Adult; D002097:C-Reactive Protein / Q000187:drug effects*; D003402:Creatine Kinase / Q000187:drug effects*; D006801:Humans; D010807:Physical Endurance / Q000187:drug effects; D010936:Plant Extracts / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D018517:Plant Roots / Q000737:chemistry*; D029771:Rhodiola / Q000737:chemistry*
D010936:Plant Extracts; D002097:C-Reactive Protein; D003402:Creatine Kinase