Bamboo powder (Phyllostachys heterocycla) contains antioxidants acid (chlorogenic acid in the form of three biologically active isomers), having antioxidant action and delayng the absorption of glucose from the gastrointestinal tract, stimulating and accelerating the process of reducing body fat (e.g. in connection with the thermogenic effect of codeine), and increased aesthetics and body composition.
Bamboo extract is a component of weight loss and pre-workout supplements.