Emrald Labs Creatine HCL is not like any regular creatine due to it’s 5x stronger concentration and effectiveness. Formulated to enhance your strength and recovery, this supplement will give you all the benefits of creatine but without the bloating or water retention! Enhanced strength gains and muscle strength Improved recovery and training tolerance No water retention or bloating Easily soluble and 5x stronger than standard creatine What is creatine? Creatine is a chemical present in our body that is popularly known to increase endurance at the gym, thus leading to an increase in muscle mass. And even though it’s naturally present in the body, it’s near impossible to get the optimum amount to reap its benefits. Creatine HCL v/s Creatine Monohydrate And the million dollar question of choosing Creatine HCL v/s Creatine Monohydrate. While Creatine Monohydrate is the popular choice and more widely researched, Creatine HCL can be used if you’re prone to water retention or bloating. It’s also 5x stronger than the standard creatine and more soluble in fluids.