Raw Powders Rhodiola Rosea - Pink Rhodiola (golden root) is a plant from the Crassulaceae family that grows in cold climates, in the mountains of Europe and Asia. The most valuable part of Rhodiola Rosea is its roots, which contain various beneficial active compounds such as salidroside and rosavin. Its roots are considered adoptogens, which help the body adapt to stress much faster. Rhodiola is also known as arctic root or golden root and its scientific name is Rhodiola rosea. Its roots contain more than 140 active ingredients, the most powerful of which are rosavin and salidroside. In Russia and Scandinavian countries, people have used radiole since ancient times to treat anxiety, fatigue and depression. Today, Rhodiola rosea is widely used as a dietary supplement around the world.