An "amino acid drip" is a special form of intravenous infusion therapy in which a mixture of amino acids is infused directly into the bloodstream. Amino acids are the building blocks of proteins and play an important role in the body as they are involved in numerous biological processes. An amino acid drip can contain a variety of amino acids, each with different functions and important for different aspects of health. These include essential amino acids that the body cannot produce itself and therefore must be obtained through the diet, as well as non-essential amino acids that the body can synthesize itself. Intravenous administration allows the amino acids to be absorbed quickly directly into the bloodstream, maximizing the effectiveness of the treatment. An amino acid drip can help balance the amino acid balance in the body, build muscle mass, support recovery after exercise, improve metabolism and promote general well-being.