L-Arginine

Precursor to nitric oxide for cardiovascular health and blood flow.

Amino AcidsEmpty StomachModerate Evidence

Mechanism of Action

Substrate for nitric oxide synthase. Supports vasodilation, blood flow, and erectile function.

Dosing

Recommended Range
2000-6000 mg
Optimal Timing
Empty Stomach
Evidence Level
Moderate

Safety Information

Interactions

  • May interact with blood pressure medications
  • May interact with Viagra/Cialis

Contraindications

  • Recent heart attack
  • Herpes (may worsen)

Comprehensive Information

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