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advantra z

Advantra Z, a standardized Citrus Aurantium extract, contains synephrine which acts as a stimulant and thermogenic agent.

Clinical Dose: 200mgFound in: 14 products

What Does Advantra Z Do?

Advantra Z is a patented extract of bitter orange (Citrus aurantium) standardized for p-synephrine, a potent thermogenic amine. It functions as a selective beta-3 adrenergic agonist, which means it stimulates fat metabolism and energy production without the significant cardiovascular stress often associated with non-selective stimulants.

  • Thermogenic Fat Loss: It triggers lipolysis, the process of breaking down stored body fat to be used as fuel during your training sessions.
  • Metabolic Rate Enhancement: Advantra Z increases your resting metabolic rate and the thermic effect of food, helping you burn more calories throughout the day.
  • Sustained Energy Levels: It provides a smooth, long-lasting energy boost that complements caffeine, helping you avoid the dreaded post-workout crash.
  • Appetite Suppression: By modulating neurotransmitters, it can help curb hunger, making it easier to stick to a calorie-restricted diet while maintaining high intensity in the gym.

Clinical vs. Gym Bro Dosing

TierDoseNotes
Threshold25-50 mgOften found in low-stimulant fat burners for a minor metabolic lift.
Standard100 mgA solid middle-ground dose that provides noticeable energy when stacked.
High Performance200 mgThe clinical sweet spot for maximum thermogenesis and performance.
Extreme250 mg+Approaching the upper limit; may cause excessive stimulation for some users.

Key Insight: To get the most out of Advantra Z, aim for the 200mg clinical dose. It is most effective when paired with caffeine and flavonoids like naringin or hesperidin, which can significantly extend its half-life and metabolic impact.

Side Effects & Warnings

  • Elevated Heart Rate: While it is more selective than other stimulants, it can still cause a slight increase in pulse, especially in stimulant-sensitive individuals.
  • Increased Blood Pressure: Users with pre-existing hypertension should monitor their levels, as synephrine can cause mild vasoconstriction.
  • Mild Jitters: If combined with high doses of caffeine or other exotic stimulants, it may contribute to a "wired" feeling or minor tremors.

Contraindications: Do not use Advantra Z if you are taking MAO inhibitors or have a history of cardiovascular disease. Always start with a half-serving to assess your tolerance to the thermogenic effects.