What is Forskolin?
Forskolin is a plant extract of the Coleus forskohlii combined with N-acetyl-L-tyrosine. The plant is also known as Blue Spur Flower and is harvested for its chemical compound diterpene.
Coleus forskohlii is used in Ayurvedic medicine, and is a part of the Mint family of plants. It can be found in warm tropical areas such as India, Burma, and Thailand.
The trademark patented name of the active ingredient is called ForsLean®.
Manufactured by Ecological Formulas. Casein and gluten free.
Properties
| CAS Number | 66575-29-9 |
| Chemical formula | C22H34O7 |
| Molar mass | 410.507 g·mol−1 |
| Other names | Coleus barbatus, Blue Spur Flower |
| Brand names | ForsLean® |
Supplement Facts
| Serving Size: | 1 Capsule |
| Servings Per Container: | 60 |
| Ingredients: | | ForsLean® (Coleus forskohlii root extract) (10% Forskolin) | 250 mg | | N-Acetyl-L-Tyrosine | 50 mg |
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| Other ingredients: | Gelatin (Capsule), Microcrystalline Cellulose, Silicon Dioxide, Magnesium Stearate |
| Other information: | Product manufactured in a GMP approved facility and analysed for potency and purity |
Suggested use
Take 1-2 capsules daily or as directed by a physician.
Side Effects
According to some sources, Forskolin may produce flushing when taken by IV, coughing if inhaled and may cause stinging in the eyes. Always consult a medical professional for advice before taking any supplement.
