Early animal research suggests that Indian herb Clitoria ternatea may protect memory and alleviate anxiety. The medicinal plant Clitoria ternatea has long been touted to boost brain activity and mental clarity. It may offer such nootropic benefits as: Supporting memory. Early research has demonstrated Clitoria ternatea's ability to alleviate memory impairment and … [Read more...]
Nootropic
Nootropics are natural or synthetic substances used to support brain health and improve various aspects of cognitive function, including memory, focus, concentration, attention, mood, alertness, stress resistance & motivation. They can have several mechanisms of action, such as enhancing brain chemicals, promoting brain circulation, and fighting inflammation. Combining nootropics into "stacks" may maximize mental performance by boosting multiple brain pathways at the same time.
California Poppy as a Nootropic
Early research suggests that the golden poppy plant may reduce anxiety. Traditionally viewed as a sedative and anxiolytic, California poppy is believed to offer one major nootropic effect: Anxiolytic activity. California poppy has demonstrated the potential to reduce anxiety and promote relaxation. Overview California poppy (Eschscholzia californica), nicknamed … [Read more...]
Celastrus paniculatus as a Nootropic
Early animal research indicates that Celastrus paniculatus may possess multiple nootropic benefits. Celastrus paniculatus is an Indian herb with a wide range of medicinal properties. It may have several nootropic effects: Enhanced learning & memory. Multiple animal studies report enhanced learning and memory. Neuroprotection. C. paniculatus may help protect the … [Read more...]
Kanna as a Nootropic
Traditional South African herb kanna may reduce anxiety & depression and improve cognition. Kanna is a South African plant used to reduce stress and improve mental well-being. It may hold several nootropic benefits, namely: Anxiolytic activity. Kanna has been demonstrated to reduce anxiety and stress in both animals and humans. Antidepressant activity. Kanna … [Read more...]
CBD as a Nootropic
Cannabis-derived compound CBD reduces anxiety and may also help with depression and protect neurons from degeneration. CBD is the second most abundant cannabinoid compound in cannabis plants after THC. CBD possesses several health benefits, including nootropic effects such as: Reduced anxiety. Improvement of anxiety, particularly in people with anxiety disorders, is … [Read more...]
