Psycho Pharma - Psycho Syrup

Psycho Pharma Psycho Syrup is a liquid glycerol-based stimulant-free pump pre-workout sold in a 32oz bottle — the kind of product you pour straight from the cap, shoot back or stir into water, and feel within 15 minutes. No powder to clump. No gritty texture. Just liquid glycerol at 10-20g per serving, citrulline, agmatine sulfate, and arginine in a ready-to-consume syrup format. Purple Drank (Grape Marshmallow) flavor. 32 servings at the 2 tablespoon dose. 16 servings at the full 4 tablespoon dose. Zero stimulants. Zero caffeine. Stack it with your pre-workout or run it standalone for evening training. California Prop 65 Warning applies.†

Supplement Facts — Psycho Pharma Psycho Syrup (Per Serving)

Half Dose — 2 Tablespoons (1 Capful)

• Total Carbohydrates — 10g
• Glycerol — 10,000mg (10g)
• L-Citrulline — 1,500mg
• Agmatine Sulfate — 750mg
• L-Arginine — 500mg
• Calories: approximately 40

Full Dose — 4 Tablespoons (2 Capfuls)

• Total Carbohydrates — 20g
• Glycerol — 20,000mg (20g)
• L-Citrulline — 3,000mg
• Agmatine Sulfate — 1,500mg
• L-Arginine — 1,000mg
• Calories: approximately 80

• Other Ingredients: Filtered Water, Phosphoric Acid, Sucralose, Natural Flavor, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate
• Zero stimulants. Zero caffeine. Stimulant-free.
• 32 servings at 2 tbsp dose / 16 servings at 4 tbsp dose per 32oz bottle.
• Flavors: Purple Drank (Grape Marshmallow), Unflavored.
• Manufactured in a facility processing milk, eggs, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soybeans, and sesame.
• California Prop 65 Warning applies.

What's Inside Psycho Syrup — Why Liquid Glycerol Hits Differently

The Liquid Pump Format — Not a Gimmick

Glycerol in powder form presents a handling problem that every company formulating high-dose glycerol supplements has to deal with: it is profoundly hygroscopic, meaning it absorbs moisture from the air aggressively and turns powder-based glycerol products into rock-hard bricks that are nearly impossible to scoop, dose consistently, or dissolve cleanly. This is why most powdered pump products cap glycerol at 3-5g — not because the higher dose is ineffective, but because formulating 15-20g of glycerol in a powder that is still usable is difficult. The solution Psycho Pharma lands on is the same one Pump Sauce pioneered: skip the powder entirely, deliver the glycerol in liquid form where the hygroscopicity is irrelevant.†

The liquid format also delivers a genuine absorption advantage. Glycerol in solution is already dissolved and begins absorbing from the gastrointestinal tract immediately upon consumption — no dissolution time required. Most powder-based supplements take 30-45 minutes to reach peak ingredient levels in the bloodstream after accounting for powder dissolution, gastric emptying, and absorption. Liquid glycerol begins acting within 15-20 minutes, which is why Psycho Pharma recommends a 15-30 minute pre-workout window versus the 30-45 minutes most powdered pump products suggest.†

Glycerol — 10g (half dose) / 20g (full dose)

At 10g per half serving and 20g at the full dose, Psycho Syrup provides the most aggressive glycerol dosing of any pump product on the Get Yok'd floor. Glycerol is a three-carbon polyol that functions as an osmolyte — it draws water into cells and into the vascular compartment through osmotic pressure, raising intracellular water content and blood plasma volume simultaneously. The physiological results are direct and perceptible: muscles become visibly fuller and tighter as intracellular water increases, veins become more pronounced as plasma volume rises and the capillary network is more thoroughly perfused, and the pump sensation during training intensifies significantly because the increased cellular hydration amplifies the mechanical stretch response in muscle during contractions.†

Research on glycerol hyperhydration documents improvements in endurance performance, time to exhaustion, and cardiovascular efficiency when taken pre-exercise with adequate water — the mechanism being that the expanded plasma volume gives the cardiovascular system a larger fluid reserve before the performance-compromising volume contraction that accompanies dehydration begins. At the full 20g dose — which is two to four times what most powdered glycerol products deliver — the hyperhydration effect is proportionally more pronounced. Start with the 2 tablespoon (10g) dose if you are new to glycerol supplementation and increase to the full 4 tablespoon dose once your gastrointestinal tolerance is established.†

L-Citrulline — 1,500mg (half dose) / 3,000mg (full dose)

L-Citrulline is the nitric oxide pathway ingredient that drives vasodilation alongside glycerol's hyperhydration. Citrulline converts to L-Arginine in the kidneys, bypassing the intestinal and hepatic arginase degradation that makes direct oral arginine supplementation inefficient. The elevated plasma arginine produced by citrulline then serves as the substrate for nitric oxide synthase (NOS) enzymes — producing nitric oxide that signals vascular smooth muscle to relax, widening blood vessels and increasing blood flow to working muscle. More blood flow = more oxygen and nutrient delivery, more pronounced vascularity, and a stronger pump as the vascular system is more fully engaged.†

At 3g per full dose, Psycho Syrup's citrulline is on the lower end for a standalone pump product — for context, most dedicated non-stim pre-workouts dose citrulline at 6-10g. The citrulline here is not the primary pump driver — that role belongs to the 20g glycerol. The citrulline functions as the vasodilatory complement to the glycerol's cell volumization, ensuring the blood volume that glycerol is expanding is being pushed through maximally dilated vessels for the best possible combined pump effect.†

Agmatine Sulfate — 750mg (half dose) / 1,500mg (full dose)

Agmatine is a decarboxylated metabolite of arginine that extends the nitric oxide signal through a different mechanism than citrulline. While citrulline drives NO production by increasing arginine substrate availability, agmatine inhibits arginase — the enzyme responsible for breaking down arginine in the bloodstream. By blocking arginine degradation, agmatine prolongs and amplifies the arginine pool that citrulline is building, resulting in more sustained nitric oxide production and longer-lasting vasodilation throughout the training session. The result is the "pump that doesn't fade" effect — agmatine is specifically responsible for converting the acute peak pump into a sustained pump that holds through the end of the workout.†

Agmatine also acts on imidazoline receptors in the central nervous system, producing a mild mood elevation and motivational boost that does not involve any stimulant mechanism. Users frequently describe a subtle euphoric quality to the agmatine-driven pump experience — a good feeling that enhances training enjoyment without any of the anxiety or adrenal activation that stimulants produce.†

L-Arginine — 500mg (half dose) / 1,000mg (full dose)

L-Arginine is included as a direct NO precursor alongside the citrulline-derived arginine. Oral arginine is less bioavailable than citrulline — a significant fraction is degraded by intestinal and hepatic arginase before reaching systemic circulation. However, in the context of Psycho Syrup's liquid delivery format, absorption is faster and more consistent than powdered arginine, making the 500-1,000mg inclusion a meaningful immediate NO precursor complement to the sustained arginine elevation that citrulline provides.†

The Purple Drank Name and Flavor

Psycho Pharma named the grape marshmallow flavor Purple Drank — a direct reference to the cultural touchstone of lean (purple syrup), sipped slowly over training rather than mixed with soda. The grape marshmallow flavor profile delivers a rich, sweet grape base with a smooth, creamy marshmallow finish that makes the pre-workout ritual genuinely enjoyable. This is a pump syrup that does not taste like medicine, does not taste like a watered-down supplement, and does not require chasing with anything to get through. The Unflavored version contains the identical formula without flavoring for users who prefer to mix into their existing pre-workout or beverage without altering the taste.†

Frequently Asked Questions About Psycho Pharma Psycho Syrup

1. Do I shoot it straight or mix it with water?
   Either works. Shooting it straight from the capful is the most convenient delivery — just pour 2-4 tablespoons directly from the cap. It can also be stirred or shaken into 4-8oz of water if you prefer a diluted version. The liquid is sweetened and flavored, so it is palatable either way. The Purple Drank flavor works well straight. If stacking with a pre-workout, pour the Psycho Syrup into your pre-workout drink and consume together — both the glycerol and the NO precursors begin absorbing immediately in liquid form.†
2. How much glycerol is too much, and why does the label warn about stomach discomfort?
   Glycerol at high doses can draw water into the gastrointestinal tract the same way it draws water into muscle cells — in sensitive individuals or at excessive doses, this can produce osmotic diarrhea or GI cramping. At 10g (2 tablespoon dose), the vast majority of users experience no GI issues. At 20g (4 tablespoons), individuals with more sensitive digestion may experience mild discomfort, particularly if they have not used glycerol before. The practical recommendation: start with the 2 tablespoon dose for your first 3-5 sessions, assess GI response, then progress to the full 4 tablespoon dose. Drinking at least 16oz of water with Psycho Syrup is essential — glycerol's osmotic mechanism requires adequate fluid to work correctly and insufficient hydration increases both GI discomfort risk and the likelihood of headache.†
3. How does Psycho Syrup compare to Pump Sauce?
   Both are liquid glycerol-based pump pre-workouts in the same format category. Pump Sauce provides 10-20g glycerol (same as Psycho Syrup at half-to-full dose), 2-4g Citrulline Malate, 750mg-1.5g Agmatine Sulfate, and 200-400mg Himalayan Salt — with zero calories since glycerol powder in solution doesn't contribute carbohydrates the way liquid glycerol does. Psycho Syrup's glycerol does contribute approximately 40 calories per 2 tablespoon serving as carbohydrates. The key formula difference is that Pump Sauce includes Himalayan Salt for sodium-driven hydration support while Psycho Syrup includes L-Arginine as an additional direct NO precursor. The choice between them is largely format preference and flavor — both deliver the same liquid glycerol hyperhydration mechanism at similar doses.†
4. Can I stack Psycho Syrup with Edge of Insanity or my current pre-workout?
   Yes — this is explicitly the intended use case. Psycho Syrup is stimulant-free and contains no ingredients that conflict with caffeine, beta-alanine, citrulline, or any common pre-workout ingredient. Adding Psycho Syrup to a stimulant pre-workout layers the 10-20g glycerol hyperhydration and agmatine-extended NO effect on top of the energy, focus, and performance support of the pre-workout. Most stimulant pre-workouts include 2-6g citrulline — Psycho Syrup adds another 1.5-3g citrulline on top, plus the agmatine and arginine. The combined pump and performance profile of the two products together substantially exceeds what either delivers alone.†

How to Take Psycho Pharma Psycho Syrup

Shake well before use. Take 2 tablespoons (1 capful) for a moderate pump dose or 4 tablespoons (2 capfuls) for maximum pump intensity. Consume 15-30 minutes before training on an empty stomach for optimal absorption. Can be taken straight from the cap or diluted with a small amount of water. New users should start with the 2 tablespoon dose to assess glycerol tolerance before progressing to the full dose. Drink at least 16-32oz of water alongside — glycerol hyperhydration requires adequate fluid intake to work effectively. Refrigerate after opening. Do not exceed recommended dosage. California Prop 65 Warning applies.†

Why Buy at Get Yok'd

• Real-time inventory across all five Southern California stores
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Who Should Not Take Psycho Pharma Psycho Syrup

• Not for use by persons under 18
• Not for pregnant or nursing women
• Consult a physician before use if you have cardiovascular disease or are taking blood pressure medications — citrulline, agmatine, and high-dose glycerol all affect vascular function and blood pressure
• Consult a physician before use if you have kidney disease — glycerol at high doses affects fluid balance and renal handling of water
• Consult a physician before use if taking any prescription medications
• Do not exceed the recommended dose — high-dose glycerol can cause GI discomfort, osmotic diarrhea, and headache if taken without adequate water intake
• Do not use if dehydrated — glycerol's osmotic mechanism requires adequate body water to function correctly; taking without sufficient hydration can worsen dehydration
• Manufactured in a facility processing all major allergens including milk, eggs, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soybeans, and sesame
• California Residents: This product can expose you to chemicals including lead, known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Visit P65Warnings.ca.gov/food for more information.
• 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.