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Last updated on February 27th, 2020 at 04:16 pmPhenylpiracetam is a nootropic drug of the racetam class family. It is used in Russian medicine for a myriad of illnesses. Overview Also Known As Phenotropil, Carphedon, Fenotropil, fonturacetam Type Racetam Stimulant Main benefits Decreases anxiety Improves cognition in patients with brain …
Last updated on April 20th, 2021 at 08:23 pmFasoracetam is a relatively new racetam that’s actively being developed as a potential pharmaceutical drug. The research so far suggests it may have nootropic properties. Specifically, fasoracetam has been shown to improve ADHD through a novel mechanism involving glutamate rather than dopamine …
Last updated on June 21st, 2023 at 07:06 pmCordyceps is a herb that has been used for thousands of years to treat a myriad of illnesses. It increases energy, improves mood, and is said to boost the immune system. Overview Also Known As Cordycep sinensis, cordyceps militaris, CS-4, CS-5, Cordymax …
Last updated on April 30th, 2021 at 07:29 pmNootropics usually only offer subtle benefits, but if you combine nootropics in what is known as a stack, the effects can become quite strong. The best nootropics stack combines only nootropics that act synergistically with one another. In other words they potentiate …
Last updated on March 3rd, 2020 at 04:24 pmModafinil is a wakefulness-promoting nootropic that is widely regarded as the best alternative to adderall. Modafinil provides nearly all the benefits of adderall, albeit to a weaker degree, but without the side effects like anxiety, tunnel vision and tachycardia. Overview Also Known …
Last updated on September 22nd, 2016 at 12:06 amL-Theanine is an amnio acid found in teas, particularly green and black tea. It has been shown to be synergistic with caffeine and possesses unique benefits of its own. Key benefits: Reduces physical and mental stress[1] Increases dopamine release in the brain[2] Aids in weight loss and has …
Last updated on September 22nd, 2016 at 12:06 am5-HTP is a naturally occurring amino acid that is a direct precursor to serotonin. It is the metabolite of L-Tryptophan and a precursor to melatonin. Key benefits: Elevates mood and acts as an antidepressant[1][4] Increases Human growth hormone release[1] Reduces anxiety[2] Suppresses appetite and aids in …
Last updated on October 4th, 2016 at 02:37 amAniracetam is a bitter, fat-soluble ampakine and nootropic drug of the racetam class which possesses anxiolytic properties. Overview Also Known As Draganon, Sarpul, Ampamet, Memodrin, Referan, N-anisoyl-2-pyrrolidinone Type Racetam Main benefits Reduces anxiety[3] Enhances memory and learning[4][5][6] Has neuroprotective properties [4] Possesses antidepressant properties[7] Increases motivation …
Last updated on September 22nd, 2016 at 12:06 amCholine is an essential nutrient that is necessary for healthy cell membranes and the production of phosphatidylcholine. It also aids in the transport of lipids, or fats, from the liver. Key benefits: Reduces fatigue Helps prevent insomnia Aids in kidney function Faciliates …
Last updated on March 3rd, 2020 at 04:35 pmPiracetam, also known as nootropil and Lucetam is a bitter, water-soluble nootropic drug of the racetam class. Other well-known racetams include Aniracetam, Oxiracetam, and Pramiracetam. Overview Also Known As Nootropil, Nootropyl Breinox, Dinagen, Lucetam, Oikamid Type Racetam Main benefits Enhances memory[1] Improves neural plasticity thereby enhancing …
