PipingRock DHEA 50 mg 150 CapsulesFood supplement for hormonal balance Supplemental intake of DHEA slows down the aging process, increases athletic performance, strengthens bones, increases libido, promotes weight loss, stimulates brain function, reduces the risk of depression and improves the appearance of the skin. DHEA (dehydroepiandrosterone) is a natural steroid hormone produced from cholesterol by the adrenal glands (the reticular layer of the adrenal cortex). DHEA is designed