Lysine is an essential amino acid that plays a vital role in protein synthesis and helps transport fat across cells to be burned for energy. Lysine offers numerous benefits to enhance immune function, promote collagen function, bone health, and stress and anxiety management.
- PRODUCT INFORMATION
- NUTRITIONAL & INGREDIENTS
- WHY VPA IS SUPERIOR
- VPA GUARANTEE
- REVIEWS
HOW VPA'S LYSINE OPTIMISES YOU
LYSINE QUICK FACTS
- Enhances immune function by boosting the production of antibodies
- Promotes collagen production
- Helps transport fats across cells for energy
- Improves calcium absorption and improves bone health
- Lysine coupled with L-Arginine promotes stress and anxiety management
HOW VPA'S LYSINE OPTIMISES YOU
Lysine is an essential amino acid that plays a vital role in protein synthesis and helps transport fat across cells to be burned for energy. Lysine offers numerous benefits to enhance immune function, promote collagen function, bone health, and stress and anxiety management.
LYSINE QUICK FACTS
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Enhances immune function by boosting the production of antibodies
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Promotes collagen production
- Helps transport fats across cells for energy
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Improves calcium absorption and improves bone health
-
Promotes stress and anxiety management
NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION
SERVING SIZE: 1g SERVINGS: 200
| Per Serve | Per 100g | |
| Energy (kJ) | 17 | 1,700 |
| Energy (Cal) | 4 | 406 |
| Protein (g) | 1 | 100 |
| Total Carbohydrate (g) | 0 | 0 |
| Sugars (g) | 0 | 0 |
| Total Fat (g) | 0 | 0 |
| Saturated Fat (g) | 0 | 0 |
| Sodium (mg) | 0 | 0 |
| L-Lysine HCL (mg) | 1,000 | 100,000 |
Directions
Add 1g to liquid and stir until completely dispersed.
RECOMMENDED DOSAGE: Consume once or twice daily
Ingredients
L-Lysine HCL.
WHY VPA IS SUPERIOR
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FLAVOUR GUARANTEE
Unlike most supplement companies, our new and improved flavours are developed in-house by our very own full-time food technician with over 15 years’ experience creating some of the world’s most recognized food, beverage and sports supplement products. Our rigorous sourcing of raw ingredients to find the ideal combination of rich flavor profiles, combined with our repeated blind flavour testing with large populations of customer demographics, means the process of creating a single VPA® flavour can take between 3-6 months.
This stringent process of flavour perfection means that ALL our flavours are created based directly on VPA® customer preferences, so you are receiving the ideal flavours for your taste buds. We are so confident in the flavours that we release into our VPA® range, that we are willing to be the only supplement company to off a full FLAVOUR HAPPINESS GUARANTEE. If you do not like the flavour you purchased for any reason, we will send you another flavour of your choice for FREE.
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Who Should Take Lysine Powder?
- Athletes and fitness enthusiasts pushing hard in training and needing immune support to stay healthy during competition blocks.
- Anyone getting frequent cold sores - lysine is well-researched for managing outbreaks and reducing how often they happen.
- People managing high stress - if you're juggling intense training plus work or life pressure, lysine paired with L-arginine supports your stress response.
- Gym-goers serious about recovery - if muscle protein synthesis matters to you, lysine fills a gap in your amino acid profile.
- Anyone focused on skin and joint health - collagen is what keeps skin firm and joints mobile. Lysine supports that.
- Vegetarians and vegans - plant-based diets can run lower in certain amino acids. Lysine powder fills that gap easily.
- L-arginine users - lysine and arginine work well together. If you're already taking arginine, adding lysine balances your amino acid ratio and boosts stress management benefits.
Why Choose VPA® Lysine Powder?
- 100% Pure L-Lysine HCL - What you see is what you get. Every 1g serve contains exactly 1,000mg of lysine hydrochloride. No filler, no blends, no surprises.
- Third-party lab tested by the National Measurement Institute to confirm purity and potency
- Informed Sport certified - tested by LGC's world-class sports anti-doping lab
- Blended and packed at our export-grade facility in North Brisbane under strict quality standards
- ISO and HACCP certified warehouses across Brisbane and Melbourne for fast, hygienic delivery
- Product guarantee - if you're not happy with our lysine hydrochloride supplement, contact our customer service team to arrange an exchange
FAQ
Does lysine help with cold sores?
Yes. Lysine blocks arginine, the amino acid cold sore viruses need to replicate. Regular l-lycine supplementation reduces outbreak frequency and severity. Starting at the first sign of tingling may shorten an active sore.
How does lysine work against cold sores?
Cold sore viruses thrive on arginine. Lysine competes for absorption in your gut and blocks arginine uptake. So keep your lysine levels up, and you’ll starve the virus of fuel.
How much lysine should I take for cold sores?
1,000mg daily for prevention. If you feel an outbreak starting, increase to 2,000-3,000mg daily. Stay hydrated and check with your doctor if you're managing an active infection.
How long does it take for lysine to work on cold sores?
Prevention takes 2-4 weeks of daily use before you notice fewer outbreaks. For active sores, starting lysine supplement early might shorten the duration by a day or so. Remember: patience and consistency are the key here.
What is L-lysine and what does it do?
An essential amino acid your body can't make on its own. It powers muscle repair, builds collagen, boosts antibody production, helps transport fat for energy, and supports stress management - all the basics your body needs.
What are the benefits of taking a lysine supplement?
Beyond cold sores, a lysine supplement has several benefits like stronger immune response, better skin and joint health through collagen support, stronger bones via improved calcium absorption, faster muscle recovery, and, when stacked with L-arginine, better stress management.
Does lysine help with collagen production and skin health?
Absolutely. Lysine is essential for collagen synthesis. Consistent use supports firmer skin, mobile joints, and resilient connective tissue - especially when paired with vitamin C and strength training.
Can lysine support immune function?
Yes. Lysine boosts antibody production, your immune system's frontline defence. Most valuable during intense training or when seasonal illness is going around.
Does lysine make you gain weight?
No. Lysine is minimal calories (4 per gram) and supports protein metabolism and fat mobilisation. It supports your body composition goals when used alongside training, not against them.
Is it safe to take lysine every day?
Yes. 1,000mg daily is safe and well-tolerated with no serious side effects at this dose. If you have kidney disease or take medications, check with your doctor first.
What's the difference between lysine powder and lysine tablets?
Powder gives you control - adjust your dose, mix into any drink, absorb faster, and skip the fillers and binders tablets often contain. More cost-effective, too.
Why choose lysine powder over capsules or tablets?
You avoid unnecessary additives, absorb faster when mixed with liquid, and get better value per gram. Basically, lysine powder lets you control exactly what you're taking.
How much lysine powder should I take per day?
You can take one serve (1,000mg) daily for baseline support. Split between morning and evening during stress or hard training. For active cold sores, you can go up to 2,000-3,000mg, but it’s always recommended to consult a healthcare professional first.
What can I mix lysine powder with?
Water, milk, juice, coffee, tea, or your protein shake - whatever you're drinking works. Since it's unflavoured, it won't change the taste. Try mixing it into a post-workout shake with protein powder and fruit. See what you actually enjoy.
How does lysine support essential amino acids intake?
Lysine is one of nine essential amino acids your body needs but can't produce. Food gives you some, but supplementing ensures you stay topped up year-round - especially if you're training hard or eating restrictively.
PRODUCT INFORMATION
HOW VPA'S LYSINE HCL OPTIMISES YOU
Lysine is an essential amino acid that plays a vital role in protein synthesis and helps transport fat across cells to be burned for energy. Lysine offers numerous benefits to enhance immune function, promote collagen function, bone health, and stress and anxiety management.
LYSINE HCL QUICK FACTS
- Enhances immune function by boosting the production of antibodies
- Promotes collagen production
- Helps transport fats across cells for energy
- Improves calcium absorption and improves bone health
- Lysine coupled with L-Arginine promotes stress and anxiety management
NUTRITIONAL & INGREDIENTS
NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION
SERVING SIZE: 1g SERVINGS: 200
| Per Serve | Per 100g | |
| Energy (kJ) | 17 | 1,700 |
| Energy (Cal) | 4 | 406 |
| Protein (g) | 1 | 100 |
| Total Carbohydrate (g) | 0 | 0 |
| Sugars (g) | 0 | 0 |
| Total Fat (g) | 0 | 0 |
| Saturated Fat (g) | 0 | 0 |
| Sodium (mg) | 0 | 0 |
| L-Lysine HCL (mg) | 1,000 | 100,000 |
Directions
Add 1g to liquid and stir until completely dispersed.
RECOMMENDED DOSAGE:Consume once or twice daily.
Ingredients
L-Lysine HCL.
WHY VPA IS SUPERIOR
WHY VPA IS SUPERIOR
THIRD PARTY LAB TESTING
GLOBAL QUALITY ASSURANCE TESTING
PRODUCT GUARANTEE
CERTIFIED WAREHOUSES ACROSS AUSTRALIA
VPA GUARANTEE
THE VPA GUARANTEE
FLAVOUR GUARANTEE
Unlike most supplement companies, our new and improved flavours are developed in-house by our very own full-time food technician with over 15 years’ experience creating some of the world’s most recognized food, beverage and sports supplement products. Our rigorous sourcing of raw ingredients to find the ideal combination of rich flavour profiles, combined with our repeated blind flavour testing with large populations of customer demographics, means the process of creating a single VPA® flavour can take between 3-6 months.
This stringent process of flavour perfection means that ALL our flavours are created based directly on VPA® customer preferences, so you are receiving the ideal flavours for your taste buds. We are so confident in the flavours that we release into our VPA® range, that we are willing to be the only supplement company to off a full FLAVOUR HAPPINESS GUARANTEE. If you do not like the flavour you purchased for any reason, we will send you another flavour of your choice for FREE.









