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"EnXtra™ from Alpinia galanga is a DNA-authenticated, stim-free energy ingredient that provides fast, effective and safe energy with no crash. In a 53-person, double-blind, double-dummy human clinical trial, EnXtra™ was shown to improve mental alertness & acuity for up to 5 hours without increasing heart rate or blood pressure. EnXtra™ can be used as a replacement for caffeine or used with caffeine to prevent crash and prolong benefits. EnXtra™ is easy to formulate with, water soluble and has a pleasant taste profile." - Taken from Anderson Advanced Ingredients.

What is VASO6™? VASO6™ is an advanced oligomer, in the form of a botanical extract of green tea, specifically characterised by fractions and peaks, which significantly increase the production of Nitric Oxide within the body. This causes vasodilation of the blood vessels. Unlike other green tea extracts, VASO6™ is a patented proprietary green tea oligomer containing levels of specific vasodilating catechins that have been clinically studied and have been proven to increase vasodilation by 50% (1). Clinical trials have shown that consuming 300mg of VASO6™ can result in up to 50% vasodilation (1), while 7g of Arginine, a well know...

Most sports require a high level of physical exertion which can lead to dehydration. This is why it is extremely important to stay hydrated & replenish fluids that your body looses during physical activity. To help the body stay hydrated it is important that we consume fluids & electrolytes during vigorous exercise. So What Are Electrolytes? Electrolytes can be defined as the ionized or ionizable constituents of a living cell, blood, or other organic matter. In simple terms this means slightly charged particles which conduct electricity in the human body. Electrolytes In The Human Body Electrolytes that are present in the...