Astaxanthin's antioxidant properties may help protect the brain from the deleterious effects of aging and neurodegeneration. Abundant in marine animals, astaxanthin is a carotenoid that is quickly rising in popularity as a dietary supplement. As a nootropic, it can be beneficial by providing: Neuroprotection. Astaxanthin is a powerful antioxidant that can help … [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.
Convolvulus pluricalis as a Nootropic
Convolvulus pluricaulis may promote various nootropic effects according to animal studies. Convolvulus pluricaulis is an Indian herb said to promote a variety of medicinal benefits. It may specifically support several nootropic effects: Learning enhancement. Convolvulus pluricaulis has been shown to improve memory and learning in animals. Neuroprotection. The … [Read more...]
Vitamin B9 as a Nootropic
Vitamin B9 may help improve mood by supporting the production of key neurotransmitters. Vitamin B9 is an essential component of healthy nutrition that has major role in the production of energy, amino acids, and DNA. It may be key for promoting various nootropic effects by: Facilitating the production of neurotransmitters. Vitamin B9 has been shown to assist in the … [Read more...]
Clitoria Ternatea as a Nootropic
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...]
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...]
