Solgar Rhodiola Root Extract 60 Vegetable Capsules are a food supplement made from Rhodiola rosea, also known as Arctic root. Each vegetable capsule combines 250 mg of standardised Rhodiola root extract with 100 mg of raw Rhodiola root powder, and the directions allow 1 to 3 capsules a day. The extract is standardised to stated amounts of salidroside and rosavins, so you know exactly how much of each is in every capsule.

Key Features

• Standardised extract: Each capsule contains 250 mg of Rhodiola root extract standardised to 1% salidroside (2.5 mg) and 3% rosavins (7.5 mg).
• Extract plus raw root powder: 100 mg of raw Rhodiola root powder is added to the extract in every capsule.
• 1 to 3 capsules a day: The directions give a range rather than a single fixed dose.
• Vegan and vegetarian: The capsule shell is made from hydroxypropylmethyl cellulose, a plant-based material.
• Free from common allergens: Free from wheat, gluten, dairy and soya, and sugar free.

What is Rhodiola rosea?

Rhodiola rosea is a plant also called Arctic root. Solgar notes that it has a long history of use in Russia and China. This product uses the root of the plant.

What does "standardised" mean on this product?

A standardised extract is made to contain set amounts of particular plant compounds. Here, those compounds are salidroside (1%) and rosavins (3%) in the extract. Solgar states that the active ingredients in its Standardised Full Potency extracts are always at the same strength from bottle to bottle.

Is Solgar Rhodiola Root Extract suitable for vegans?

Yes. The product is suitable for vegans and vegetarians, and the capsule shell is made from hydroxypropylmethyl cellulose rather than gelatin.

• Vegetarian
• Vegan
• Kosher
• Gluten-Free

Each capsule contains: 250 mg standardised Rhodiola root powdered extract (2.5 mg [1%] salidroside, 7.5 mg [3%] rosavins) and 100 mg raw Rhodiola root powder.

Other ingredients: Vegetable capsule shell (hydroxypropylmethyl cellulose), vegetable magnesium stearate, silicon dioxide, microcrystalline cellulose, antioxidant (powdered blend of beta-carotene preparation and ascorbic acid).

Take 1 to 3 vegetable capsules a day.

Food supplements should not be used instead of a varied, balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle.