A 12-week RCT (n=30) in overweight men found 250 mg of 10% forskolin extract 2x/day decreased body fat and increased testosterone. A women's RCT showed plateau prevention but not significant weight loss. Evidence is limited to small trials.
A 12-week RCT (n=30) in overweight men found 250 mg of 10% forskolin extract 2x/day decreased body fat and increased testosterone. A women's RCT showed plateau prevention but not significant weight loss. Evidence is limited to small trials.
Key Statistics
3
研究数量
80
受试者
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Positive
C
等级
Dosage & Usage
mg = milligrams · mcg = micrograms (1,000× smaller) · IU = International Units
可耐受最高摄入量: No established UL; may lower blood pressure
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does Forskolin help with Obesity?
Based on 3 studies with 80 participants, there is limited but promising evidence that Forskolin may support Obesity management. Our evidence grade is C (Some Evidence).
How much Forskolin should I take for Obesity?
Studies have used various dosages. A commonly studied range is 250 mg standardized to 10% forskolin 2x/day. Always consult your healthcare provider before starting any supplement regimen.
Are there side effects of Forskolin?
Reported side effects may include Low blood pressure, Increased heart rate, Headache, GI discomfort. Most side effects are mild and dose-dependent. Consult your doctor if you experience any adverse reactions.
How strong is the evidence for Forskolin and Obesity?
We rate the evidence as Grade C (Some Evidence). This rating is based on 3 peer-reviewed studies with 80 total participants. The overall direction of effect is positive.