Abstract
The name of the supplement considered for this write up is "Natural Sterol Complex." The label photo is placed in the appendix and can be obtained from the following website: http://www.bodybuilding.com/store/univ/sterol.html.
The claim made about the product efficacy includes the fact that it can boost the increase in muscles mass and density. It is also claimed that the product can increase the physical performance and enable the body to recover quickly after a strenuous exercise. The product also claims to have the capability to boost the energy levels and strength. The product also promises a range of beneficial natural products that include plant sterols, essential fatty acids and important minerals.
The analysis of the anecdotal …show more content…
In a case in which an individual reported having used Natural Sterol Complex for eight weeks, he indicated that the product has enabled him to acquire hard muscles and high energy. Another individual who indicated to have used the product for years reported that the use of Natural Sterol Complex resulted in increased muscle mass and enormous energy and also enable to shed extra fat.
In another report from an individual who claimed to have used the product for one year, Natural Sterol Complex is reported to cause a gradual increase in the mass and efficient reduction in the body fat. The report, however, indicates that one should watch the diet used and should regularly workout to get the full benefit of the product. Another individual who reported to have been using Natural Sterol Complex together with other products such as mutant mass for a year indicated that Natural Sterol Complex enabled him to gain 60 lbs.
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My examination of the anecdotal evidence clearly paints a picture that this product is effective in achieving an increased muscles mass and density. The product is also presented as having the ability to yield the required changes within a short period of time. The anecdotal evidence seems to be supported by the biochemical analysis of the effectiveness of the different ingredient in promoting the growth of muscle and boosting of energy. Although biochemical basis was not established the basis of the effectiveness of the Natural Sterol Complex as a unit, the specific ingredients that make up the product was showed high biochemical activity towards muscle growth promotion. The phytosterols were promote the claim through the binding of estrogen receptors in the nerve cells while kola nuts and lecithin were shown to promote muscle growth through the signaling of mTOR complex 1. The clinical evidence further confirms the effectiveness of the Natural Sterol Complex ingredients. Several studies indicate that the Sterols components that make up the product have the ability to increase the muscle mass, reduce amount of body fat and increase the body stamina. It is only one of the components, Methoxyisoflavone, that studies have was shown to lack the ability to increase the muscle mas. The evidence