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Does this product contain caffeine?
Red Zone contains 100mg of caffeine per serving. You should not exceed 6 caplets per day. Do not take within 6 hours of sleep. You should know that too much caffeine may cause nervousness, irritability, sleeplessness and occasionally, rapid heartbeat. Not recommended for use by children under 18 years of age.
What is the tingling feeling I am experiencing?
Beta-Alanine is known to cause a niacin-like skin tingling reaction within minutes after it is consumed. This is perfectly normal and lessens with continued Beta-Alanine supplementation. It has best been described as the skin having begun to tingle or itch in certain spots. This is a normal body reaction to Beta-Alanine consumption.
What is Co Q10?
Co Q10 is a naturally occurring compound found in every cell of the body. It plays a role in the production of energy by production of ATP. Co Q10 also acts as an antioxidant.
What is PowerGrape®?
Powergrape® is a plant extract obtained from grapes produced on Bordeaux vines (Vitis vinifera L.). With its special composition, Powergrape® has been perfected so as to take advantage of its protective properties in relation to oxidative stress. The process for obtaining Powergrape® has been meticulously studied in order to guarantee an extract preserving the full benefit of the active constituents of the grape used as the raw material. Powergrape® contains constant and guaranteed flavanol and flavanol monomer content, a family and sub-family of molecules recognized for their beneficial effects on health.
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