Synephrine

Inside Body
Inside: Harmless

Key Information

Inside Body Harmful Score

Harmless

Use Type

Inside Body

Potential Benefits

Citrus aurantium (synephrine) may promote weight loss by increasing thermogenesis and lipolysis, but effects are often modest and may require concurrent stimulant use. It works by stimulating adrenergic receptors to increase metabolism and fat breakdown.

2/5

Synephrine constricts blood vessels in the nasal passages, reducing swelling and congestion. This action helps to relieve nasal stuffiness and improve breathing.

3/5

Possible Side Effects

Increased Blood Pressure

Synephrine, especially with caffeine, can increase blood pressure, particularly in those sensitive to stimulants. This may lead to symptoms like headache, dizziness, and palpitations and could strain the cardiovascular system.

medium
Anxiety/Nervousness

Synephrine can cause anxiety, nervousness, and jitteriness, especially in sensitive individuals or at higher doses, due to its stimulant effects on the sympathetic nervous system.

low

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