[Latin Name] Rhodiola Rosea

[Plant Source] China

[Specifications] Salidrosides:1%-5%

Rosavin:3% HPLC

[Appearance] Brown fine powder

[Plant Part Used] Root

[Particle size] 80 Mesh

[Loss on drying] ≤5.0%

[Heavy Metal] ≤10PPM

[Storage] Store in cool & dry area, keep away from the direct light and heat.

[Package] Packed in paper-drums and two plastic-bags inside.

[What is Rhodiola Rosea]

Rhodiola Rosea (also known as Arctic root or golden root) is a member of the family Crassulaceae, a family of plants native to the arctic regions of Eastern Siberia. Rhodiola rosea is widely distributed  in Arctic and mountainous regions throughout Europe and Asia. It grows at altitudes of 11,000 to 18,000 feet above sea level.

There are numerous animal and test tube studies showing that rhodiola has both a stimulating and a sedating effect on the central nervous system; enhance physical endurance; improves thyroid, thymus, and adrenal function; protects the nervous system, heart and liver; and has antioxidant and anticancer properties.

[Function]

1 Enhancing immunity and delaying aging;

2 Resisting radiation and tumor;

3 Regulating nervous system and metabolism, effectively limiting melancholy feeling and mood, and promoting mental status;

4 Protecting cardiovascular, dilating coronary artery,preventing coronary arteriosclerosis and arrhythmia.

MEAL PREP SNACKS

This video has two different snack options that can be used as meal prep throughout the week. For breakfast, dessert, or just after the gym. Both recipes are vegan and dairy free, and the balls are gluten free as well! They’re insanely yummy! Enjoy!

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FULL WEEK MEAL PREP: https://youtu.be/rdJ8PGuLwDc

WHY WE USE COCONUT OIL: https://youtu.be/TgX6FTlz9VQ

HOW TO REHEAT MEAL PREP: https://youtu.be/6bfmefjupu4

HOW TO CALCULATE YOUR MACROS: https://youtu.be/APNQDlrUWWU

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HOW TO STORE THESE

Store in fridge for 2 – 3 weeks
or freezer for 6 months

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Granola Bar Ingredients:

1 cup of oats
1 cup of almonds
1 cup of walnuts
1 cup of pitted dates
1/4 cup of coconut oil
1/2 cup of apricots

Balls Ingredients:

1/2 cup pumpkin seeds
1/2 cup shredded coconut
1/2 cup sunflower seeds
1/4 cup Chia seeds
1/4 cup flaxseeds
1 1/2 cups of pitted dates
1/4 cup flaxseed oil
2 tablespoons cocoa powder
1/4 cup goji berries

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GRANOLA BAR MACROS:

For one bar if you cut them into 16 bars:

Protein: 4
Carbs: 16
Fat: 12
Fiber: 3
Cals: 187

Macros for the entire 9×9 tray in case you want to cut it into more or less than 16
Protein: 63
Carbs: 263
Fat: 203
Fiber: 44
Cals: 3006

BALLS MACROS:

For 1 ball, if you make 20 balls:

Protein: 2.5
Carbs: 12.5
Fat: 7.75
Fiber: 2.75
Cals: 128

Whole batch in case you’d like to make more or less than 20:
Protein: 53
Carbs: 254
Fat: 155
Fiber: 55
Cals: 2558

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DISCLAIMER – PLEASE READ!!

I am NOT a professional nutritionist, chef or biologist. I am someone who is intensely passionate about natural health, and whenever I read about a food/idea/recipe that makes sense to me and inspires me, I share it.

There is a range of research around whether or not the avocado seed should be consumed. Please ensure you read a few articles from both sides before making your decision whether or not to try it.

This is of particular importance if you have any significant health issues, or are pregnant. Please check with your doctor and make a thoroughly informed decision.

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