Taurine is a conditionally essential amino acid that plays important roles in cardiovascular function, electrolyte balance, and overall cellular health. It is one of the most abundant amino acids in the heart, brain, and muscles.
Our Taurine is sourced directly from Ajinomoto Co., Inc. in Japan — the world’s leading producer of amino acids. Ajinomoto manufactures this taurine to strict pharmaceutical-grade (USP) standards using advanced processes that ensure exceptional purity and consistency. Every batch comes with a Certificate of Analysis confirming Ajinomoto as the manufacturer.
This direct-sourcing approach allows us to offer ultra-pure taurine crystals with no fillers or additives. It is commonly used to support healthy energy levels during exercise, promote cardiovascular wellness, and maintain proper electrolyte balance.
Available Sizes: 200 g = 400 servings | 800 g = 1,600 servings
As a dietary supplement, take 500 mg (2 heaping .15cc scoops) twice daily, or as directed by a healthcare professional.
Taurine (Aminoethylsulfonic Acid) Crystals
Other Ingredients: None
Ultra Pure • USP Grade
Serving Size: 500 mg (2 heaping .15cc scoops)
Servings Per Container: Varies by size
Amount Per Serving:
Taurine — 500 mg
*Daily Value not established.
• Sourced directly from Ajinomoto Co., Inc. (Japan) — the world’s leading amino acid manufacturer
• USP Grade
• Produced to strict pharmaceutical manufacturing standards
• Ultra pure crystals with no fillers or additives
• Every batch accompanied by Certificate of Analysis
• Packaged in a bag with scoop included
Taurine is a conditionally essential amino acid involved in numerous physiological processes, including cardiovascular function, electrolyte balance, and cellular energy metabolism.
Key Research Findings:
- Taurine and cardiovascular health
Schaffer, S.W. et al. (2010). Effect of taurine on the heart. Amino Acids, 39(4), 865–873.
Research has shown taurine plays important roles in maintaining normal heart function and cardiovascular health.
- Taurine and exercise performance
Waldron, M. et al. (2018). The effects of taurine on athletic performance: a systematic review. Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition, 15(1), 19.
Studies suggest taurine supplementation may support exercise performance and reduce fatigue in certain athletic populations.
- Taurine and electrolyte balance
Huxtable, R.J. (1992). Physiological actions of taurine. Physiological Reviews, 72(1), 101–163.
Taurine helps regulate ion transport and electrolyte balance across cell membranes, supporting proper muscle and nerve function.
- Taurine and mitochondrial function
Jong, C.J. et al. (2012). Role of taurine in the pathologies of the central nervous system. Amino Acids, 42(6), 2223–2232.
Research has explored taurine’s protective role in mitochondrial function and cellular energy metabolism.
- Taurine and calm focus
Zhang, C.G. & Kim, S.J. (2007). Taurine induces anti-anxiety by activating strychnine-sensitive glycine receptor in vivo. Amino Acids, 33(1), 109–114.
Studies suggest taurine can promote calming effects on the nervous system through its action on glycine receptors.
Metabolic Research Perspectives:
Within bioenergetic and metabolic research traditions, taurine is recognized for its important roles in cellular energy production and mitochondrial function. It helps regulate calcium handling within cells and supports the maintenance of proper electrolyte balance, both of which are essential for efficient energy metabolism. Taurine is also valued for its ability to promote calm focus and support recovery, making it relevant in discussions around performance, resilience, and overall metabolic health.
Note: This information is for educational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
Consult your healthcare professional before use if you are pregnant, nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition. Keep out of reach of children. Do not use if the bag is damaged or the seal is broken.
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