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L-Tyrosine and Rhodiola Rosea, a synergy.
Rhodiola inhibits MAO and COMT, reducing dopamine/norepinephrine breakdown. L-tyrosine provides the precursor. Together they increase catecholamine availability.
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- Substances
- L-Tyrosine and Rhodiola Rosea
- Pair type
- Synergy
- Evidence (highest tier)
- Emerging
- Source citations
- 1 source
- Stack Score effect
- +2 to your Stack Score (per scored synergy row).
- Scope
- Supplement × Supplement
- Last verified
- May 30, 2026
Synergy · Emerging evidence
Synergy
What is happening. Rhodiola inhibits MAO and COMT, reducing dopamine/norepinephrine breakdown. L-tyrosine provides the precursor. Together they increase catecholamine availability.
Mechanism. Rhodiola's salidroside and rosavins inhibit MAO-A/B and COMT, reducing catecholamine degradation. L-tyrosine provides substrate for TH to increase catecholamine synthesis. Net increase in dopamine/NE signaling.
Recommendation. Effective focus and mental energy stack. Take in the morning for sustained cognitive performance.
Sources (1)
- van Diermen D et al. Monoamine oxidase inhibition by Rhodiola rosea roots. J Ethnopharmacol. 2009
Stack Score
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Effect on the composite score
If both L-Tyrosine and Rhodiola Rosea are in the same stack, this pair applies +2 to your Stack Score (per scored synergy row).
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