Caffeine
StimulantWhat it is
Central nervous system stimulant that boosts alertness, focus, and training output.
What VeraStack uses it for
Stim load scoring and late-day cutoff checks.
Common caution notes
Avoid late in the day. Stack carefully on poor sleep or anxious days.
L-Citrulline
PumpWhat it is
Amino acid the body converts toward arginine to support nitric oxide and pumps.
What VeraStack uses it for
Pump score — supports nitric oxide and blood flow.
Common caution notes
Generally well tolerated. High doses may cause mild GI effects.
Glycerol
PumpWhat it is
Cell-hydrating compound that pulls water into muscle tissue for fuller pumps.
What VeraStack uses it for
Pump and intra-workout hydration support.
Common caution notes
Drink extra water. Can cause mild GI discomfort at high doses.
Beta-Alanine
PerformanceWhat it is
Amino acid that buffers muscle acidity and may extend endurance.
What VeraStack uses it for
Training and performance score for higher-rep work.
Common caution notes
Causes harmless tingling (paresthesia) for some users.
Creatine
PerformanceWhat it is
Stored in muscle as phosphocreatine to support strength and power output.
What VeraStack uses it for
Strength and recovery support — foundational daily ingredient.
Common caution notes
Stay hydrated. Daily use is standard.
L-Tyrosine
FocusWhat it is
Amino acid that helps maintain focus under stress or fatigue.
What VeraStack uses it for
Focus score — precursor to dopamine and norepinephrine.
Common caution notes
Generally mild. Pair thoughtfully with high-stim formulas.
Alpha-GPC
FocusWhat it is
Choline source supporting acetylcholine and the mind-muscle connection.
What VeraStack uses it for
Nootropic and focus score — choline source.
Common caution notes
Well tolerated. Effects are subtle and stack-dependent.
L-Theanine
CalmWhat it is
Tea-leaf amino acid that softens the edge of caffeine.
What VeraStack uses it for
Smoother energy modifier — calm focus.
Common caution notes
Very well tolerated.
Yohimbine
High-Caution StimulantWhat it is
Alpha-2 adrenergic antagonist used in advanced pre-workouts for stim intensity.
What VeraStack uses it for
Risk flag — high-caution stimulant.
Common caution notes
Can spike anxiety, heart rate, and blood pressure. Avoid if sensitive or stressed.
Risk flag
Contains yohimbine — high caution on stress, anxiety, or cardiovascular concerns.
Magnesium
RecoveryWhat it is
Essential mineral involved in muscle relaxation and sleep quality.
What VeraStack uses it for
Recovery and sleep support.
Common caution notes
Glycinate form is gentle. Citrate can loosen stool.
Omega-3
WellnessWhat it is
EPA and DHA fatty acids that support recovery, joints, and heart health.
What VeraStack uses it for
Daily wellness and recovery support.
Common caution notes
Take with food. Choose third-party tested brands.
Educational only — not medical advice. Talk to a healthcare professional if unsure.