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Table 2.

Classification of fat burners, taking into account the mechanism of action

Pharmacological group name Mechanism of pharmacological action
Thermogenics Increased body temperature, increased metabolism
Lipotropics Release fatty acids from fat stores, thereby accelerating weight loss
Nutrient blockers Waging a war on fats and / or carbohydrates that come with food
Appetite blocker Reduce appetite, help to eat little and not suffer from it. While losing weight, you do not have to suffer looking at the windows of grocery stores
Cortisol blockers Reduce the release of cortisol, due to which the breakdown of glucose is more active – the waist becomes slimmer before our eyes
Stimulant of thyroid hormone production Maintains a healthy concentration of T3, a hormone deficient in obesity.

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