Men's Hormonal Health

Velvet Deer Antler

Quantum Nutrition Labs

A prized tonic in classical Chinese medicine, naturally rich in collagen and growth factors, used to support recovery, joint tissue, and whole-body vitality.

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Sourcing is everything here. Sustainably harvested New Zealand velvet, or leave it on the shelf.

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Tongkat Ali

Double Wood Supplements

Form
Standardized root extract
Dose
200 to 400 mg in the morning, cycled

Studied for supporting free testosterone and stress hormone balance in men. One of the few in this aisle with real human data behind it.

Cycle it. Five days on and two off, or eight weeks on and two off. Talk to your doctor first.

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Ashwagandha (KSM-66)

NOW Foods

Form
Standardized root extract, 600 mg
Dose
600 mg daily, evening

The most-studied adaptogen for supporting a healthy cortisol response, sleep, and recovery from training stress.

Some men feel flattened by it after months. If your edge dulls, cycle off.

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Zinc + Boron

Brand TBD

Form
Zinc picolinate 25 mg plus boron 6 mg
Dose
With an evening meal

Zinc supports normal testosterone production and immune function, and heavy sweaters run low. Boron supports free testosterone.

Don't megadose zinc. Long-term high intake depletes copper.

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