The stimulant higenamine in weight loss and sports supplements.
Cohen, Pieter A Travis, John C Keizers, Peter H J Boyer, Frederick E Venhuis, Bastiaan J
Cohen, Pieter A
Travis, John C
Keizers, Peter H J
Boyer, Frederick E
Venhuis, Bastiaan J
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en
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2018-09-06
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The stimulant higenamine in weight loss and sports supplements.
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Clin Toxicol 2019; 57(2):125-30
Abstract
Higenamine is a stimulant with cardiovascular properties recently prohibited in sport by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA). Higenamine is also a natural constituent of several traditional botanical remedies and is listed as an ingredient in weight loss and sports supplements sold over-the-counter in the United States.