Turkesterone has been one of the hottest supplement ingredients on the market. Known for innovation, 5% Nutrition applied state-of-the-art formulation to make this one stand out amongst the rest.
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What Is Turkesterone And What Does It Do?
Briefly, it’s an ecdysteroid, which is a group of substances that have a structure similar to androgens. Ecdysteroids occur naturally in animals and plants. The similarity to androgens makes it similar to the aggressive supplements many bodybuilders and athletes use.
Turkesterone’s fundamental mode of action is to stimulate protein synthesis. That alone means it fits right in with the 5% family of products.
Ingredient Breakdown
Turkesterone (Ajuga turkestanica) – 1,200mg – As noted, the primary effect of turkesterone is protein synthesis stimulation. There are in-vitro studies on human muscle fibers and animal models that support this. These studies show enhanced growth rates after consuming turkesterone.
Along with increased muscle mass via protein synthesis, turkesterone supports increased strength.
Finally, it has anti-catabolic benefits that help the body preserve muscle during times of calorie restriction. Those are just some of the several impressive benefits that can make a big difference in your workouts and your results.(1,2,3)
Hyper Transport & Absorption Matrix
No matter how impressive a product is, it’s all about absorption. This is where 5% really came through and took it a step farther than everybody else.
AstraGin – This is a patented absorption enhancer consisting of astragalus and notoginseng. In fact, it’s one of the most popular and effective absorption enhancers you can use and also promotes a healthy gut.(4)
Cyclodextrin – This is a dietary fiber prebiotic that lowers the glycemic index of food. Cool, right? It also aids in digestion and provides healthy intestinal flora.(5)
Naringin – This is a citrus flavonoid and has antioxidant properties. Natural sources include grapefruit juice. It’s also well known as an absorption enhancer. In addition, it helps extend the half-life of nutrients.
