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TeaCrine (Theacrine)

Also known as: Theacrine

B
Evidence

Long-lasting caffeine-like compound without tolerance. Provides sustained energy and focus.

Last reviewed June 2026 · Evidence graded from peer-reviewed research, not editorial opinion. Educational only — not medical advice.

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Common questions

How much TeaCrine (Theacrine) should I take?

The typical range is 100-300 mg daily. No tolerance shown

When should I take TeaCrine (Theacrine)?

Morning or pre-workout. Optional.

Which form of TeaCrine (Theacrine) is best?

Capsules — Often with caffeine. Other forms in the catalog: Powder.

Is TeaCrine (Theacrine) safe?

Commonly reported: Milder than caffeine. Serious warnings: Limited long-term data. Limited data

Which TeaCrine (Theacrine) supplement scores highest?

Seed AM-02™ Energy + Focus Supplement, at 86/100. Scored on dose accuracy, form, label transparency and third-party testing — no brand pays to be listed or ranked.

Primary uses

  • Energy
  • Focus
  • Motivation
  • No tolerance

How it works

  • Adenosine and dopamine modulation
  • Longer half-life than caffeine
  • No tolerance in studies

Dosage

Typical range
100-300 mg daily
Timing
Morning or pre-workout
With food
Optional
Duration
No tolerance shown
Special populations
Sustained energy needs

Forms

  • Capsules
  • Powder

Safety

Common side effects

  • Milder than caffeine

Contraindications

  • Similar to caffeine

Products containing TeaCrine (Theacrine)

Top-scoring supplements in our catalog that list TeaCrine (Theacrine) on the label. Each product is graded on Formulate's ingredient-level rubric — dose accuracy, form, transparency, and third-party testing.

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Evidence notes

Long-lasting caffeine alternative

Grade B: Some human trials support key claims; further confirmation needed.

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