KNOWLEDGE HUB
PATCH INGREDIENTS
Every active used across the VYROTECH range, explained without the marketing. Each guide covers what the ingredient is, why formulators use it, what the research actually covers, and — importantly — why the amount in a patch is not the same as an amount absorbed.
Caffeine (Anhydrous)
CAS 58-08-2
The most widely used stimulant ingredient in sports nutrition, and one of the most studied small molecules in the category.
L-Theanine
CAS 3081-61-6
A non-protein amino acid found naturally in tea leaves, conventionally paired with caffeine in focus and energy formulas.
L-Tyrosine
CAS 60-18-4
An amino acid the body also makes from phenylalanine, used as a precursor ingredient in focus and performance formulas.
Taurine
CAS 107-35-7
A sulfur-containing compound found throughout the body and used across energy, hydration and recovery formulas.
Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine Hydrochloride)
CAS 58-56-0
A water-soluble B vitamin involved in amino acid metabolism, included at low milligram levels across the VYROTECH range.
Vitamin B12 (Cyanocobalamin)
CAS 68-19-9
A large, cobalt-containing B vitamin included at microgram levels in the VYROTECH energy and performance formulas.
L-Carnitine
CAS 541-15-1
A compound the body makes from lysine and methionine, involved in transporting fatty acids inside cells.
Creatine Monohydrate
CAS 6020-87-7
The most researched sports nutrition ingredient there is — and one with clear, well-documented oral dosing conventions.
Betaine Anhydrous (TMG)
CAS 107-43-7
A compound found naturally in beetroot and wheat, used as a methyl donor and osmolyte ingredient.
Magnesium Chloride (Anhydrous)
CAS 7786-30-3
A highly soluble magnesium salt used as the magnesium source across the VYROTECH hydration and strength formulas.
Sodium Citrate (Trisodium Citrate, Anhydrous)
CAS 68-04-2
The sodium salt of citric acid, used as a sodium source and buffering ingredient in hydration formulas.
Potassium Citrate (Tripotassium Citrate, Anhydrous)
CAS 866-84-2
The potassium salt of citric acid, included as the potassium component of the VYRO HYDRATE+ formula.
Green Tea Extract
CAS 84650-60-2
A standardised botanical extract of the tea plant, supplying both polyphenols and a small amount of naturally occurring caffeine.