The overall rating for ecdysterone is 1 out of 3 meaning there is little if any evidence that this supplement does what it claims to do. Using this supplement will not lead to positive results.

Table of Contents

  1. Simple Report
  2. Detailed Report
  3. Overall Effectiveness Rating
  4. Research Rating
  5. Products Containing Ecdysterone
  6. Claim Ratings
  7. References

Ecdysterone Simple Report

  • Supplement: Ecdysterone
  • Supplement Category: plant and food extracts
  • Number of Products Containing Ecdysterone: 12
  • Effectiveness Rating: 1 out of 3
  • Research Rating: 20 (above 80 indicates sufficient research)
  • Number of Studies: 1
  • Number of Claims: 5

Ecdysterone Detailed Report

Overall Effectiveness Rating

The overall effectiveness rating for ecdysterone is 1 out of 3. This rating means there is little to no evidence to back the supplement's use. Using this supplement will not lead to positive results. Note, this effectiveness rating is for ecdysterone as a whole; there are also individual ratings for the claims below.

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Research Rating for Ecdysterone

There is one study in the database on ecdysterone; the research rating is 20. A score above 80 means the effectiveness rating for this supplement is reliable. A score under 80 means there is insufficient evidence to ensure a reliable effectiveness rating. Note, this research rating is for ecdysterone as a whole; there are also individual ratings for the claims below.

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Products Containing Ecdysterone

Products Names Amount of Ecdysterone
Norateen Extreme 120mg
Fat Destroyer 200mg
Nailed It 50mg
Bio Test 150mg
Test Matrix 50mg
Full list of all 12 products containing Ecdysterone.

Claim Ratings

The overall ratings above are an average of the individual claim ratings below. Individual claims may have higher or lower ratings compared to the supplement's overall rating. For example, some supplements may have excellent backing for one claim, but be completely useless for another. Click on a claim below for more information.

Body Composition (weight, muscle, body fat) Claims Effectiveness Rating Research Rating
decrease body fat

Performance Claims Effectiveness Rating Research Rating
improve muscular endurance
increase strength

Hormone Function Claims Effectiveness Rating Research Rating
decrease cortisol levels
increase testosterone

References

Title of Study
Effects of Methoxyisoflavone, Ecdysterone, and Sulfo-Polysaccharide Supplementation on Training Adaptations in Resistance-Trained Males