The 4-Hour Body - An Uncommon Guide to Rapid Fat-Loss, Incredible Sex, and Becoming Superhuman - Timothy Ferriss
I aim for 3050 repetitions of each of the following:
Cissus quadrangularis (CQ) is an indigenous medicinal plant of India.
It is a newcomer in mainstream supplementation, usually prescribed for joint repair. In July
2009, I experimented with high-dose CQ following elbow surgery due to a staph infection.
Unexpectedly, used in combination with PAGG, it seemed to have synergistic anti-obesity and
anabolic (muscle growth) e ects. Upon performing a second literature review of its use in
Ayurvedic medicine and fracture repair, it became clear that there were implications for
preventing fat gain during overfeeding.
Rural China, where I continued experimentation with CQ, provided high-volume rice meals
combined with sweets at mandatory sit-down meals, 35 times per day. It was the perfect fat-
gaining environment.
CQ preserved my abs. I saw measurable fat-loss and anabolic e ects once I reached 2.4 grams