There is an increasing challenge to fair competition among amateurs and professional athletes. The ergogenic aids and sports – performance enhancers which may have potential athletic benefits have been listed below:
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- AKG (Alpha-Ketoglutarate)
- ALA (Alpha – Lipoic Acid)
- Alanine
- American Ginseng
- Arginine
- Astaxanthin
- ATP (Adenosine Triphosphate)
- Bee Pollen
- Beta – Alanine
- Beta – Sitosterol
- Bicarbonate
- Boron
- Branched Chain Amino Acids (BCAAs)
- Caffeine
- Chromium Picolinate
- Citrulline
- Citrus Aurantium
- Co – Enzyme Q10
- Colostrum
- Conjugated Linoleic Acid (CLA)
- Cordyceps Sinensis
- Creatine Monohydrate
- DHEA
- Dibencozide
- Ecdysterone
- Eurycoma
- Evodiamine