Forskolin may improve memory and learning by promoting neurocommunication. Forskolin is a natural chemical derived from the roots of the Indian Coleus plant that increases cAMP in the brain, which may help to: Improve memory. Forskolin may help with long-term memory formation and access. Enhance learning. Better long-term memory function can also help learning and … [Read more...]
Diindolylmethane (DIM) for Testosterone
Cruciferous phytochemical Diindolylmethane has anti-estrogen potential for women and might work for men, too. DIM is a plant-derived compound found in cruciferous vegetables like kale, broccoli, brussels sprouts, and cauliflower. DIM may balance hormonal activity, contribute to better metabolism, and slightly increase free testosterone levels in the body. In low doses, … [Read more...]
L-Glutamine as a Nootropic
Amino acid L-Glutamine may help support the neurotransmitters glutamate & GABA. L-glutamine is an amino acid with a wide variety of functions in the human body. Although it has not been shown to boost cognitive performance, L-Glutamine does seem play a role in healthy brain function by: Maintaining production of the neurotransmitters glutamate and GABA. Glutamate in … [Read more...]
Nootropics for Motivation – Biohacking Brain Chemistry for Maximum Drive
“The fight is won or lost far away from witnesses—behind the lines, in the gym, and out there on the road, long before I dance under those lights.” – Muhammad Ali Before his “Rumble in the Jungle” against champion George Foreman, before the infamous “phantom punch” that floored Sonny Liston, before the 1960 Summer Olympics, Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr. began his boxing career … [Read more...]
Why do we “Stack” Supplements?
Because it looks nice to have everything in alphabetical order? This is true—yet, the type of supplement “stacking” we’re discussing is less physical and more philosophical. And while we do appreciate a well-structured layout of supplement containers, we feel it’s more important to consider the structure of what’s inside the bottles. How do the ingredients in a formula … [Read more...]