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Safety of Teacrine^®, a Non-Habituating, Naturally-Occurring Purine Alkaloid Over Eight Weeks of Continuous Use

Authors: Sara Hayward, Jacy Mullins, Stacie Urbina, Emily Santos, Katelyn Villa, Nicole Viana, Shelbey Perkins, Jennifer Ander, Alyssa Olivencia, Shannon McGorty, Colin Wilborn, Lem Taylor

Published in: Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition | Special Issue 1/2015

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Theacrine (1,3,7,9-tetramethyluric acid) is a purine alkaloid found in certain coffee (Coffea) species, fruits (Cupuacu [Theobroma grandiflorum]), and tea (Camellia assamica, var. kucha) that has anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and neuro-locomotor properties. Recent preliminary research has also reported increased feelings of energy, reduced fatigue, and strong effects on improving focus, concentration, motivation to exercise and libido. …

Title: Safety of Teacrine®, a Non-Habituating, Naturally-Occurring Purine Alkaloid Over Eight Weeks of Continuous Use
Authors: Sara Hayward
Jacy Mullins
Stacie Urbina
Emily Santos
Katelyn Villa
Nicole Viana
Shelbey Perkins
Jennifer Ander
Alyssa Olivencia
Shannon McGorty
Colin Wilborn
Lem Taylor
Publication date: 01-12-2015
Publisher: BioMed Central
Published in: Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition / Issue Special Issue 1/2015
Electronic ISSN: 1550-2783
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/1550-2783-12-S1-P59

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Safety of Teacrine^®, a Non-Habituating, Naturally-Occurring Purine Alkaloid Over Eight Weeks of Continuous Use

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