Goutweed, scientifically known as Aegopodium podagraria, is a perennial herbaceous plant belonging to the Apiaceae family. Commonly found in various regions of Europe, Asia, and North America, it is often regarded as a weed due to its rapid growth and
Gravel root, scientifically known as Eupatorium purpureum, is a perennial herb that belongs to the Asteraceae family. Traditionally, it has been utilized in herbal medicine for its diuretic and anti-inflammatory properties. In recent years, gravel root has gained attention in
Procaine, commonly known as Novocain, is a local anesthetic that has been utilized in various medical and dental procedures for decades. Beyond its anesthetic properties, procaine has garnered attention for its potential nootropic benefits, primarily due to its effects on
Poppy seeds (Papaver somniferum), commonly known for their culinary use, also hold potential therapeutic properties that have recently garnered attention in the fields of health and nutrition. Traditionally used in Eastern and Ayurvedic medicine, poppy seeds are rich in essential
Progesterone, a steroid hormone primarily produced in the ovaries, plays a crucial role in the menstrual cycle, pregnancy, and embryogenesis in humans. It also has significant implications for brain function, impacting mood, cognition, and overall mental well-being. Emerging research suggests
Propionyl-L-Carnitine (PLC) is a derivative of L-carnitine, a compound integral to energy metabolism, particularly in the context of fatty acid transport into the mitochondria for beta-oxidation. Increasingly, Propionyl-L-Carnitine has garnered interest for its potential nootropic benefits—substances that enhance cognitive function
Propolis, a natural resinous substance produced by bees from plant materials, has been used for centuries in traditional medicine for its health-promoting properties. Its wide range of biologically active compounds—including flavonoids, phenolic acids, and terpenes—contribute to its potential therapeutic effects.
Pu-Erh tea, originating from the Yunnan province of China, is a type of fermented tea made from the leaves of the Camellia sinensis plant. Unlike other teas, Pu-Erh undergoes a unique fermentation process, which can enhance its flavor profile and
Puff Ball, scientifically known as Lycoperdon, is a genus of fungi characterized by its unique appearance and ecological role in nature. Historically, various species within this genus have been used in traditional medicine, particularly in certain cultures in Asia and
Pulsatilla, commonly known as windflower or pasqueflower, is a perennial plant belonging to the buttercup family (Ranunculaceae). Traditionally utilized in herbal medicine for its various therapeutic properties, Pulsatilla has recently garnered attention as a potential nootropic supplement due to its
