Recently I had the opportunity to observe the harvesting and trading of wild Rhodiola rosea in the Tian Shan mountain range of Xinjiang Autonomous Region. My traveling partners included two medicinal ...

Rhodiola extract decreases fatigue and relieves exhaustion. This makes Rhodiola extract a superior sports performance aid. Extract of the root also helped users to reduce work-related errors. As if ...

The herbal extract of a yellow-flowered mountain plant indigenous to the Arctic regions of Europe and Asia increased the lifespan of fruit fly populations, according to a UC-Irvine study. The herbal ...

Also known as golden root and “arctic root,” rhodiola is a supplement that is taken to treat stress, fatigue, and a variety of other common conditions. Made from the rhodiola plant, which grows at ...

Rhodiola may one day have a place in the fitness world as an exercise supplement, but the verdict is still out on any benefits for weight loss. Rhodiola rosea is an herb found at high altitudes in ...

Ashwagandha and rhodiola can help the body manage stress. Combining ashwagandha and rhodiola might boost mood and energy. Always speak with a healthcare provider before starting these supplements.

Everyone wants to live longer and . . . uh . . . prosper more — at least, if they listen to Starfleet Officer Spock, they do. Well, good news! Here's an adaptogen to put in your toolkit: rhodiola ...

Atlas Obscura on Slate is a blog about the world’s hidden wonders. Like us on Facebook and Tumblr, or follow us on Twitter. Al Poindexter’s front yard in the south-central plain of Alaska has been ...