Posted by JohnJ777 on February 1, 2010, at 9:21:15 [reposted on February 7, 2010, at 23:19:31 | original URL]
In reply to Re: Rhodiola Rosea any one??? » Franz, posted by viridis on January 24, 2003, at 0:10:55
> I've never tried Rhodiola, but this thread piqued my interest, so I did a bit of checking. The brand that seems to meet this description is "Arctic Root" from Sweden.
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> It's a little confusing, because the herb itself is sometimes called arctic root so various brands use this term in their marketing, but the one that's actually called "Arctic Root" appears to be the one that was discussed (JohnL, please correct me if I'm wrong).
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> Prices for this brand seem to vary a bit, but I think the best I saw was about $14 from www.iherb.com, a company I've found to be very reliable.
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> Again, I have no experience with Rhodiola and may be confused, but this is what I found in a quick search, and I'll probably try it myself.Yes, you are a bit confused. iHerb is using the name of another company's product to try and sell their cheapie brand of Rhodiola. Believe me, it's nothing like the product they are imitating. For a few dollars more you could get the premium brands.
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