What does L-Arginine do and what scientific studies give evidence to support this?
What info can you tell me about the use of Arginine for increased male performance. Is there potential dangers or things to keep in mind if trying this?
L-Arginine is necessary for the execution of many physiological processes. These physiological processes include hormone secretion, an increase in growth hormone output, the removal of toxic waste products from the body, and immune system defenses. Because L-Arginine is a precursor of nitric oxide [which is responsible for vasodiolation it is often used for supporting healthy sexual function. Recently, dietary supplements containing L-Arginine have become popular due to Arginine\’s nitric oxide producing ability, its ability to scavenge free radicals, as well as its ability to signal muscle cells, release growth hormone, support healthy cholesterol, and enhance fat metabolism. L-Arginine helps regulate salt levels in the body. For this reason it should be of interest to competing bodybuilders, as retaining water under the skin can make one looks smooth, bloated and washed out. The nitrogen retaining abilities of L-Arginine are well-known within the bodybuilding and scientific communiti