Psycho Pharma VITALS is the brand's complete daily pre-workout — a more well-rounded, budget-friendly alternative to Edge Of Insanity built to cover every training dimension in a single formula at a price that makes daily use sustainable. Per full two-scoop serving: 10,000mg pure L-Citrulline for NO-driven pump, 4,000mg Betaine Anhydrous for osmotic cell volumization and power output, 600mg Alpha GPC for cholinergic focus and mind-muscle connection, 400mcg Huperzine A for sustained acetylcholine activity, 420mg total caffeine from Caffeine Anhydrous and Infinergy® Di-Caffeine Malate for extended energy, and 1,200mg DL-Phenylalanine for dopaminergic drive and mood elevation. No yohimbine. No extreme stimulant stack. Just a comprehensive, honest formula built to perform every training day without burning you out. 30 single-scoop or 15 double-scoop servings. Flavors: Sour Candy Strips and Tropical Fruit Punch. $34.95. Not for persons under 18. Do not exceed 2 scoops per day. Do not combine with other stimulants. California Prop 65 Warning applies.†
WARNING: Contains 420mg total caffeine per full 2-scoop serving — a high stimulant dose. New users must assess tolerance with 1 scoop (210mg caffeine) before advancing to 2 scoops. Do not combine with coffee, energy drinks, or other caffeinated products.
Supplement Facts — Psycho Pharma VITALS (Per 2 Scoops / Full Serving / 15 Servings)
Pump and Blood Flow
L-Citrulline — 10,000mg (pure L-Citrulline — not Citrulline Malate)
Betaine Anhydrous — 4,000mg
Focus and Cognitive
Alpha GPC — 600mg
Huperzine A — 400mcg
Energy and Drive
Caffeine Anhydrous + Infinergy® Di-Caffeine Malate — 420mg total caffeine
DL-Phenylalanine — 1,200mg
Per 1 scoop (half serving): L-Citrulline 5,000mg, Betaine 2,000mg, Alpha GPC 300mg, Huperzine A 200mcg, Caffeine ~210mg, DL-Phenylalanine 600mg
30 single-scoop servings OR 15 double-scoop servings per container
$34.95
Flavors: Sour Candy Strips, Tropical Fruit Punch
Mix 1-2 scoops in 10-14oz cold water 30 minutes before training
New users: start with 1 scoop to assess tolerance
Do not exceed 2 scoops in any 24-hour period
Do not combine with other caffeinated products or stimulants
Due to Huperzine A's long half-life, cycle periodically — avoid daily use at double-scoop dose indefinitely
Not for persons under 18. Not for pregnant or nursing women.
California Prop 65 Warning applies.
Psycho Pharma — The Brand Behind VITALS
Psycho Pharma built its reputation on Edge Of Insanity — one of the most recognized high-stim pre-workouts in the specialty supplement channel, known globally for its aggressive stimulant profile, euphoric energy, and value-driven pricing. Edge Of Insanity's formula centers on a yohimbine-backed stimulant stack that produces a hard, adrenergic energy experience that dedicated Psycho customers return to specifically because of its intensity. The problem that created — and the opportunity VITALS addresses — is that Edge Of Insanity's aggressive stimulant design isn't appropriate for every training day, every athlete, or every situation.†
VITALS is Psycho Pharma's answer to the daily driver question. No yohimbine. No extreme adrenergic stimulant stack. Instead: a 10g Citrulline pump foundation, a 4g Betaine volumization layer, a comprehensive Alpha GPC and Huperzine A cognitive stack, and 420mg of intelligently delivered dual-source caffeine alongside DL-Phenylalanine for mood and dopaminergic drive. The result is a formula that covers every training dimension — pump, endurance, focus, energy, motivation — at a price point that doesn't require choosing between training days.†
The Six-Ingredient Formula — What Each Compound Does
L-Citrulline — 10,000mg — Maximum Pump at the Highest Dose
VITALS features a huge 10g of pure citrulline for intense muscle pumps, something Edge Of Insanity touches on a bit with its 8g of citrulline malate. The distinction between pure L-Citrulline and Citrulline Malate is meaningful at this weight class: 10g of Citrulline Malate 2:1 would deliver approximately 6.7g of actual Citrulline. 10,000mg of pure L-Citrulline delivers all 10,000mg as actual Citrulline — the compound that converts to Arginine in the kidney to drive eNOS-mediated NO production, vasodilation, pump, and improved blood flow to working muscle. This is one of the highest pure Citrulline doses in any pre-workout at this price point.†
Betaine Anhydrous — 4,000mg — Above-Clinical Osmotic Pump and Power
4,000mg of Betaine Anhydrous is significantly above the 2,500mg threshold used in most published Betaine performance research — matching the doses in DVST8:25, Gorilla Mode Nitric, and other premium maximum-output formulas. As an osmolyte, Betaine draws water into muscle cells for intracellular volumization — the "water pump" that complements the vascular pump from Citrulline. As a methyl donor, Betaine supports creatine synthesis and the methylation reactions underlying protein metabolism and cellular energy. Multiple studies at 2,500mg daily have documented improvements in bench press volume, squat performance, and body composition over training cycles — at 4,000mg, VITALS exceeds those doses significantly.†
Alpha GPC — 600mg — Premium Cholinergic Focus
600mg of Alpha GPC is one of the highest Alpha GPC doses in any pre-workout at this price point — approaching the level seen in premium formulas like Gorilla Mode Lightning (800mg) and DVST8 NEO's combined cholinergic stack. Alpha GPC is the most bioavailable oral choline form, crossing the blood-brain barrier within 30-60 minutes and directly elevating acetylcholine for attention, motor signal precision, and the mind-muscle connection quality that distinguishes productive training from going through the motions. At 600mg it exceeds the lower end of doses used in published athletic performance research (200-400mg range) and enters the premium cognitive dosing territory.†
Huperzine A — 400mcg — Extended Acetylcholine Activity
400mcg of Huperzine A is a strong dose — double the 200mcg in Gorilla Mode and matching the 400mcg in Gorilla Mode Lightning. Huperzine A inhibits acetylcholinesterase (AChE) — the enzyme that degrades acetylcholine after each synaptic transmission — allowing acetylcholine to persist longer in the synapse and produce sustained neuromuscular signaling quality throughout the session. Combined with Alpha GPC's acetylcholine production support, the Huperzine A ensures that acetylcholine levels stay elevated from the first set to the last. Huperzine A's long half-life (10-14 hours) means it accumulates with daily use — cycling VITALS periodically is advisable for users taking the double-scoop serving daily.†
420mg Dual-Source Caffeine — Extended Energy Architecture
The dual-caffeine approach — Caffeine Anhydrous for immediate fast-onset energy plus Infinergy® Di-Caffeine Malate for extended release — produces a more complete energy curve than single-source caffeine. Caffeine Anhydrous provides the immediate adenosine antagonism and CNS arousal at session start. Infinergy® Di-Caffeine Malate (InfiniteRx's patented buffered caffeine form) releases more gradually as the malate ester bond is cleaved, providing a secondary energy wave as the anhydrous dose begins to taper. At 420mg total, VITALS is in the high-stim caffeine range — meaningful and effective, but below the extreme 500mg+ territory of products like Gorilla Mode Lightning. Without the yohimbine stack, Vitals won't be as potent in stimulation as Edge Of Insanity, but with 420mg of caffeine, it will still pack a punch.†
DL-Phenylalanine — 1,200mg — Dopaminergic Drive and Mood
DL-Phenylalanine (DLPA) is the racemic mixture of L-Phenylalanine and D-Phenylalanine — the two mirror-image forms of the amino acid phenylalanine combined in equal proportions. L-Phenylalanine is an essential amino acid and the dietary precursor to tyrosine, which in turn is the precursor to dopamine, norepinephrine, and epinephrine — the catecholamines that drive focus, motivation, mood, and the adrenergic performance environment. D-Phenylalanine has its own documented mechanisms including enkephalinase inhibition — blocking the enzymes that degrade endorphins, potentially elevating endogenous opioid activity for mood elevation and pain tolerance. At 1,200mg of DL-Phenylalanine, VITALS provides a meaningful precursor load for catecholamine synthesis and endorphin modulation — the dopaminergic drive dimension that helps explain why the formula can produce the motivated, positive training state despite not including yohimbine or Eria Jarensis.†
VITALS vs. Edge Of Insanity — Where Each Fits
Edge Of Insanity is Psycho Pharma's high-stim flagship — built around a yohimbine and synephrine-backed stimulant stack that produces a harder, more adrenergic energy experience than VITALS. It's the product for maximum-intensity sessions, experienced high-stim athletes, and anyone who specifically wants the aggressive adrenergic edge that yohimbine compounds provide. VITALS is the daily driver — broader formula coverage (10g Citrulline, 4g Betaine, full Alpha GPC and Huperzine A stack), no yohimbine, more sustainable for five-day training weeks, better pump coverage, and a comprehensive cognitive stack that Edge Of Insanity doesn't include at these doses. The two products address different performance priorities and are complementary in a comprehensive stack rather than redundant alternatives.†
Frequently Asked Questions
How does VITALS compare to Edge Of Insanity?
VITALS was crafted to be more diverse and balanced in benefits compared to Edge Of Insanity. Edge Of Insanity uses a yohimbine-backed stimulant stack for a harder adrenergic energy experience. VITALS has more comprehensive pump coverage (10g pure Citrulline vs 8g Citrulline Malate in EOI), a full Alpha GPC and Huperzine A cognitive stack, 4g Betaine, and DL-Phenylalanine — without yohimbine. VITALS is designed for daily training use; Edge Of Insanity is for maximum intensity sessions.†Is the 10g Citrulline the pure form or Citrulline Malate?
Pure L-Citrulline — not Citrulline Malate. This is the key distinction from Edge Of Insanity, which uses 8g of Citrulline Malate (delivering approximately 5.3g actual Citrulline). VITALS' 10,000mg is 10,000mg of actual Citrulline with no Malic Acid diluting the stated amount. For pump-focused athletes who evaluate Citrulline content specifically, this is a meaningful upgrade over any formula using Citrulline Malate at equivalent stated weights.†Can I use VITALS daily?
At the single-scoop dose (210mg caffeine, 200mcg Huperzine A), daily use is practical for most experienced caffeine users. At the double-scoop dose (420mg caffeine, 400mcg Huperzine A), daily indefinite use is not advisable — Huperzine A accumulates with daily dosing due to its long half-life, and 420mg daily caffeine at this frequency risks significant tolerance development and sleep disruption. Most users of the double-scoop dose benefit from periodic cycling — 5 days on, 2 days off, or consistent 4-week on / 1-week off cycles.†Is VITALS appropriate for tested athletes?
Based on the disclosed formula — L-Citrulline, Betaine Anhydrous, Alpha GPC, Huperzine A, Caffeine (Anhydrous + Infinergy), and DL-Phenylalanine — VITALS does not contain compounds currently on WADA's prohibited list. No yohimbine, no Eria Jarensis, no DMHA, no Alpha Yohimbine. Tested athletes should review the complete label and verify with their governing body as standard practice.†
How to Take Psycho Pharma VITALS
Mix 1-2 scoops in 10-14oz of cold water 30 minutes before training. New users: start with 1 scoop (210mg caffeine) to assess individual tolerance before advancing to 2 scoops. Do not exceed 2 scoops in any 24-hour period. Do not combine with coffee, energy drinks, other caffeinated beverages, or stimulant supplements. Do not take within 6 hours of bedtime — 420mg caffeine at full dose will disrupt sleep. Due to Huperzine A's accumulation potential at daily double-dose use, cycle periodically. Not for persons under 18. Not for pregnant or nursing women. Not for individuals with cardiovascular conditions or high blood pressure without physician clearance. Consult a physician before use if taking any prescription medications. California Prop 65 Warning applies.†
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Who Should Not Take VITALS
Not for persons under 18 years of age
Not for pregnant or nursing women
Not for individuals sensitive to caffeine — 420mg at 2 scoops is a high dose; start with 1 scoop if tolerance is uncertain
Not for individuals with cardiovascular conditions, high blood pressure, or heart arrhythmia without physician clearance
Not for individuals with anxiety disorders — high-dose caffeine amplifies anxiety in susceptible individuals
Not for individuals with phenylketonuria (PKU) — contains DL-Phenylalanine
Individuals with seizure disorders should consult a physician — Huperzine A affects acetylcholinesterase activity
Do not combine with other caffeinated products, stimulants, or MAO inhibitors
Do not use within 6 hours of bedtime
Cycle periodically at double-scoop daily use due to Huperzine A accumulation
Consult a physician before use if taking any prescription medications
California Prop 65 Warning applies.
Keep out of reach of children.
†These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.