Category Archives: Raspberry Ketone

Synephrine and Raspberry Ketone: Why No Central Effects?

Posted on September 12, 2024 by Robert Barrington

Synephrine and raspberry ketone are structurally similar compounds found in Citrus Aurantium peel and Rubus Idaeus, respectively. Both compounds have a pharmacological profile that suggests that they cause lipolysis through activation of β3 adrenergic receptors. There is also likely some … Continue reading →

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Raspberry Ketone: Effects

Posted on September 10, 2024 by Robert Barrington

Raspberry ketone is an aromatic phenolic group of compounds that is chemically called  4-(4-hydroxyphenyl) butan-2-one). Although named because it occurs in the raspberry plants (Rubus idaeus), raspberry ketone is also found in other plants including kiwifruit, peaches, and apples. A … Continue reading →

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Raspberry ketones and Insulin-like Growth Factor (IGF)

Posted on August 30, 2024 by Robert Barrington

Raspberry ketones are aromatic compounds present in the fruit of the red raspberry plant (Rubus idaeus), Raspberry ketones have a structure similar to that of capsaicin, a compound found in chillies. Pharmacological studies show that ingestion of raspberry ketones may … Continue reading →

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Cellular Effects of Raspberry Ketones

Posted on July 24, 2024 by Robert Barrington

Raspberry ketones have been evidenced in animal studies to protect from the damaging effects of overconsumption of energy. In addition, studies in animals show that raspberry ketones can also reduce body fat in overweight animals. In human studies, similar effects … Continue reading →

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Raspberry Ketones: An Anti-Obesity Supplement?

Posted on July 19, 2024 by Robert Barrington

Raspberry ketone is a phytochemical that is extracted from raspberry plants. The raspberry ketone chemical name is 4-(4-hydroxyphenyl) butan-2-one.The ketone has a structure similar to capsaicin and synephrine, two compounds with known weight loss effects. Based on this similar structure, … Continue reading →

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The Pharmacological Effects of Raspberry Ketones

Posted on August 31, 2023 by Robert Barrington

Raspberry ketones are a group of phenolics found in raspberry fruits. They are also present in kiwi fruit, peaches and apples, and are available as dietary supplements. Raspberry ketones have a number of therapeutic effects in humans and animals and … Continue reading →

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Raspberry Ketone For Weight Loss

Posted on June 21, 2023 by Robert Barrington

Raspberry ketone is a supplement that contains the aromatic compound ketone (4-(4-hydroxyphenyl) butan-2-one. The extracts of raspberry ketone that are commercially available are derived from the red raspberry (Rubus idaeus). Structurally, raspberry ketones are similar to capsaicin and synephrine, both … Continue reading →

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