| Also known as |
Citrulline |
| Blood pressure |
May help lower blood pressure |
| Chemical name |
L-Citrulline |
| Dosage (medical) |
3-6 grams daily |
| Dosage (sports) |
6-8 grams before exercise |
| Effects |
Improved blood flow, enhanced athletic performance, reduced fatigue |
| Formula |
C6H13N3O3 |
| Half-life |
Approximately 1 hour |
| Hepatotoxicity |
None reported |
| Lab Test |
Not commonly required for monitoring |
| Main action |
Increases nitric oxide production |
| Side effects |
Generally well tolerated, potential mild stomach upset |
| Storage conditions |
Store in a cool, dry place |
| Strength |
350 g |
| Substance class |
Amino acid |
| Trade name |
Not applicable, typically sold as L-Citrulline |
| Use in sports |
Commonly used as a performance enhancer and pre-workout supplement |
| Water Retention |
Minimal |
| Manufacturer |
Czech Virus |