Training Compounds

Ecdysterone (Beta-Ecdysterone)

Evidence: Moderate

Mechanism of Action

Phytoecdysteroid that activates estrogen receptor beta (ER-beta) to stimulate protein synthesis via the PI3K/Akt pathway. Enhances muscle protein synthesis without androgenic effects or hormonal suppression. WADA has considered adding it to the banned list due to efficacy.

Interactions

  • No significant drug interactions
  • Synergistic with protein intake

Contraindications

  • None established

Key Papers

  • Isenmann et al. 2019 - Ecdysterone supplementation and strength gains (Archives of Toxicology)
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