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Why Uridine Monophosphate matters for mental performance in sport: NZ athletes are discovering this fast-acting nootropic delivers calm, sustained motivation and laser focus in under an hour by boosting dopamine receptor density and sensitivity, no jitters, just drive and long-term brain support. A must-read guide from Strom Spots NZ for anyone serious about the mental edge in training and competition.

HR Labs Proven is a game-changing stimulant-free pre-workout designed for team sports, CrossFit, HIIT, and more. It supports blood flow across intensities, boosts cognitive drive with dopamine-focused ingredients, and maintains hydration for peak output and recovery. Backed by clinical doses for real results.

Nitrates play a crucial role in high-intensity performance. Learn how OxyStorm® red spinach extract supports nitric oxide production, enhances endurance, and fuels your hardest sessions with research-backed benefits.

PeakATP® enhances blood flow under low-oxygen conditions by stimulating red blood cells to release ATP and promote vasodilation. This supports oxygen and nutrient delivery, accelerates metabolic waste removal, and helps sustain power output during repeated high-intensity exercise.

NiHPRO® sets a new standard in protein. Built with advanced hydrolysis and technical branching, it delivers whey-like muscle growth while being easier to digest. Backed by research, allergen-free, and FODMAP-friendly, NiHPRO® is engineered for athletes who want performance without compromise.

Struggling with sleep? Melatonin may help short-term, but Apigenin offers a natural, non-hormonal way to support deep, restorative rest without next-day grogginess. Discover the key differences and find out which sleep aid is better for long-term use.

Most apigenin supplements are underdosed at 25–50 mg—far too low to deliver sleep benefits. Research shows 300 mg is the effective dose for calming the nervous system and improving rest. Strom NZ stocks Apigenin 98% (300 mg) from Nice Supplement Co so you can experience deeper, more restorative sleep.

CreaMAX pairs Creapure® creatine monohydrate with Senactiv® to boost strength, recovery, glycogen replenishment, and endurance. Clean German-made creatine, athlete-tested dosing, New Zealand ready.

CellFlo6® is a patented green tea extract shown to improve blood flow, circulation, and recovery. Backed by 30+ years of research, this ingredient may help athletes, bodybuilders, and anyone looking for better pumps, endurance, and vascular health. Discover the science behind CellFlo6® and how Strom Sports NZ uses it in PeakMAX and Beast Pharm PUMP.

Creatinine tests can mislead athletes, bodybuilders, and anyone with high muscle mass. The Cystatin C blood test is a more accurate way to assess kidney health for people using creatine, supplements, or performance enhancers. Learn why this biomarker matters and how to access testing in New Zealand through Strom Sports.

DIAAS is the gold standard for protein quality, giving a clearer picture than PDCAAS. This guide breaks down essential amino acids, protein scoring systems, and practical tips to choose the best protein for performance, recovery, and healthy aging.

Your body can’t make 9 essential amino acids. This guide explains daily requirements, who needs more, how DIAAS affects protein choices, and easy ways to meet targets.

Artichoke extract has been used for centuries to ease bloating, support cholesterol balance, and protect the liver. Backed by clinical research, it’s one of the most promising natural options for digestion and heart health in New Zealand.

Astragalus is a traditional herb with modern research showing potential kidney-protective benefits, but only if it contains enough astragaloside IV. Learn how it works, who may benefit, and why proper testing and product choice matter for real results.

Vital Heart is a clinically-backed heart health supplement designed for athletes, bodybuilders, and those managing high blood pressure or oxidative stress. Featuring CoQ10, aged garlic extract, ginger, and rosmarinic acid, it supports healthy cardiovascular function, improves energy production, and helps reduce inflammation and scar tissue in the heart. Ideal for anyone putting their heart under extra load through training, performance enhancers, or lifestyle stress.

Strom GlycoMAX is a clinically dosed glucose disposal agent designed to support blood sugar management, improve insulin sensitivity, and drive carbs into muscle tissue. With research-backed ingredients like berberine, Cinnulin PF®, and alpha-lipoic acid, it’s ideal for athletes, bodybuilders, and anyone following a higher-carb diet.

Tired of gels wrecking your gut mid-race? This guide breaks down why maltodextrin isn't cutting it for long events, and how smarter carbs like Cluster Dextrin™ and Palatinose™ offer steady energy, faster absorption, and real performance advantages for endurance athletes.

KSM-66® Ashwagandha is one of the most clinically studied adaptogens available, shown to help reduce cortisol, improve stress resilience, and support recovery. In this article, we break down how it works, who it's for, and why Strom’s root-only formula stands out in the New Zealand and Australian supplement market.

Discover how ABG10+®, a clinically studied aged black garlic extract, supports healthy blood pressure without the side effects of raw garlic. Backed by real research and dosed for real-world results.

CoQ10 is a powerful antioxidant shown to support heart health, energy production, and lower LDL cholesterol. Learn the science, dosage, and if it’s right for you.

There’s no comparative literature to date on Liposomal Glutathione in comparison to S-Acetyl-Glutathione, there’s plenty of arguments for both and why one might be more cost effective to achieve than the other.