Definitions for "Forskolin"
Forskolin is a labdane diterpene that is produced by the plant Plectranthus barbatus. Forskolin is commonly used to raise levels of cyclic AMP (cAMP) in the study and research of cell physiology. Forskolin resensitizes cell receptors by activating the enzyme adenylyl cyclase and increasing the intracellular levels of cyclic Adenosine Monophosphate (cyclic AMP or cAMP).
Keywords:  forskohlii, coleus, herbal, india, west
is the active ingredient in the Coleus Forskohlii Root. This is an herbal product originally used in India for medicinal purposes and has only recently been discovered and utilized in the west as a fat loss agent.