← All supplements

L-Tyrosine

Pre-Workout · Evidence: Limited · Importance: Optional

An amino acid precursor to dopamine/noradrenaline, used for focus under stress.

Educational only — not medical advice. BodEvo summarizes research cautiously and labels estimates as estimates. Talk to a physician or registered dietitian before starting any supplement, diet, or training program.

What the evidence says

May support focus when neurotransmitters are depleted by stress; limited benefit when well-rested.

Typical dose & timing

Dose: 500–2,000 mg pre-workout.

Timing: Pre-workout or before demanding tasks.

Role in a stack

Focus ingredient in pre-workouts.

Redundancy check: Redundant across multiple focus ingredients.

Cautions & safety

Benefits show mainly under stress/sleep deprivation, not at baseline.

Generally well tolerated. Educational only.

Best for

focus during stress/fatigue · stim stacks

Use it in the app: open the Supplement Library and Stack Builder — free, local-first, no account required.