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L-Citrulline for Muscle Cramps

Improved blood flow enhances oxygen and nutrient delivery to muscles. Accelerates lactate clearance.

How strong is the research?

Strong evidence

Based on a randomised controlled trial (RCT) — the gold standard for establishing cause and effect.

Research source

SourceTarazona-Diaz MP et al. · Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry 2013

How much to take

6–8 g

Evidence primarily in exercise-associated muscle cramps.

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