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Obvi Pre Workout For Woman
Obvi Pre Workout for Women — 200mg Caffeine, Matched 1:1 with L-Theanine
Obvi Pre Workout is built around a simple idea: you shouldn't have to feel wired to train hard. Each 9.2g scoop delivers 200mg of caffeine paired with an equal 200mg of L-theanine, alongside genuine performance doses of citrulline malate and beta-alanine. Strawberry Lemonade, zero sugar, 20 serves. In stock at TopDog Nutrition.
The Caffeine + Theanine Pairing
This is the part of the formula that matters most. Caffeine works by blocking adenosine receptors — effective for alertness, but it also drives the jitters, the elevated heart rate and the crash that put a lot of people off pre-workouts entirely.
L-theanine is an amino acid found naturally in tea leaves. It promotes alpha brain wave activity, the state associated with relaxed alertness. Taken alongside caffeine, it takes the edge off without dulling the stimulation.
The caffeine + theanine combination is one of the most consistently replicated findings in nutrition research — the pairing reliably produces better sustained attention and lower subjective jitteriness than caffeine alone. Obvi dose it at a 1:1 ratio, 200mg of each, which is the ratio most of that research used.
What's In Every Scoop (9.2g)
- L-Citrulline Malate 2:1 — 4,000mg — the pump ingredient. Citrulline converts to arginine in the kidneys, which raises nitric oxide production and widens blood vessels. Better blood flow means more oxygen and nutrients reaching working muscle, and better clearance of metabolic waste. 4g of the 2:1 malate form is a legitimate clinical dose — plenty of pre-workouts run 1–2g and call it a day.
- Beta-Alanine — 1,600mg — raises intramuscular carnosine, which buffers the hydrogen ion build-up that causes the burn and forces you to stop. The practical effect is a few more reps in the 60–240 second effort range. The light skin tingle is paraesthesia — harmless, temporary, and a sign of an effective dose.
- Caffeine Anhydrous — 200mg — about two coffees. Enough for a real lift, moderate enough to use regularly.
- L-Theanine — 200mg — the smoothing agent, at a 1:1 match with the caffeine.
- L-Tyrosine — 500mg — a precursor to dopamine and noradrenaline. Tyrosine is most useful under stress and fatigue, which is exactly when training focus tends to slip.
Zero sugar. Gluten-free, dairy-free, non-GMO, lab verified.
Where 200mg Sits
Modern pre-workouts range from about 150mg to well over 400mg of caffeine. At 200mg, Obvi sits deliberately in the middle.
That's the right dose for most people, most of the time. High-stim formulas are great occasionally and terrible daily — tolerance climbs fast, sleep suffers, and you end up needing more to feel the same thing. 200mg is sustainable: enough to make a difference to a session, low enough to use several times a week without escalating.
If you train in the evening, this is also the more sensible option. Caffeine has a half-life of roughly 5–6 hours, so 200mg at 5pm still leaves around 100mg in your system at 11pm. Manageable. A 400mg formula at the same hour is not.
Is It Only for Women?
No. The formula is dosed and flavoured with women in mind, but citrulline, beta-alanine, caffeine, theanine and tyrosine work identically regardless of sex. Anyone who wants a smooth 200mg pre-workout with a properly dosed pump ingredient will get on with it.
Directions
Mix 1 scoop with 250–350ml of cold water and drink 15–20 minutes before training.
New to pre-workout or caffeine-sensitive? Start with half a scoop and assess how you respond before going to a full serve.
Don't take within 6 hours of bedtime. Don't combine with other caffeine sources on the same day without counting your total — including coffee and any Collagen Burn serves.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why do I get a tingling feeling?
That's beta-alanine, and it's completely normal. It typically shows up in the face, neck and hands about 15 minutes in and fades within half an hour. It also diminishes as you use it regularly. It's not an allergic reaction and it isn't harmful.
Will it make me jittery?
Much less likely than a comparable formula without theanine. That's the whole reason the theanine is there at a matched 200mg. If you're highly caffeine-sensitive, start at half a scoop.
Can I take it on rest days?
You can, but there's little point — the citrulline and beta-alanine are working on training performance. Beta-alanine does benefit from daily consistency for carnosine loading, but you'd be taking 200mg of caffeine for no training reason.
How many serves per tub?
20 serves at one full scoop. 40 if you're running half scoops.
Does it need to be cycled?
At 200mg, tolerance builds more slowly than with high-stim formulas. If you notice it doing less than it used to, take a week off caffeine entirely and it'll reset.
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FREE SHIPPING ON ALL ORDERS $60 AND OVER
TopDog charges a flat rate of $3.90 for shipping on all orders under $60. If your order equals more than $60 shipping is FREE. Additional charges on all orders apply for Rural or Signature Deliveries.
RURAL $6.90 surcharge applies Alternatively you could send to a town or workplace that is not a rural delivery address.
SIGNATURE REQUIRED $2.00 surcharge applies
At TopDog we're committed to giving you the best possible deals on high-quality supplements.
As a proud, small, New Zealand-based company, we work hard to source products at the lowest cost. This focus on maximum savings over massive inventory means our shipping times are a little different:
- Standard Delivery Time: 2-7 Working Days
- Why the range? This timeframe allows us to source your items efficiently while securing the low prices you love.
We promise we're doing our absolute best to get your order to you as quickly as possible— we never intentionally delay orders. Your patience helps us keep our prices competitive!
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