Beta-glucans are a type of naturally occurring polysaccharides that are found in the cell walls of many plants, fungi, yeast, and bacteria. These fibers can't be digested. In recent...
We are only using a tiny percentage of our potential
It’s widely believed that we use only 10% of our brain, leaving the remaining 90% dormant, waiting to be awakened....
The plant genus Salacia, which has long been used in Ayurvedic medicine, has drawn interest in the modern day due to its possible usage as a nootropic supplement. These...
Phenylethylamine (PEA): addressing brain fog and lack of motivation
Phenylethylamine, commonly found in many current nootropic supplements, istaken to combat brain fog and overcome a lack of...
Adderall: targeting ADHD
Adderall is a medication that combines two central nervous system stimulants: amphetamine and dextroamphetamine. It is a stimulant frequently used to treat attention...
Modafinil and adrafinil: wakefulness-enhancing eugeroics
Modafinil and its less potent precursor adrafinil are popular modern nootropics credited with boosting brain power while reducing fatigue and sleepiness....
Citicoline: a nootropic that replicates a chemical in the brain
Citicoline is a naturally occurring brain chemical with the potential to support brain function and health....
Huperzine A: with roots in traditional Chinese medicine
Huperzine A, extracted from a Chinese club moss (Huperzia serrata), is used in traditional Chinese medicine. Its...
Vinpocetine: a synthesized plant extract that improves memory
Vinpocetine is a nootropic that could potentially help protect the brain from strokes or dementia. It is...