Ashwagandha is the common name for Withania somnifera and is also sometimes referred to as Indian ginseng or winter cherry. It’s been used in Ayurvedic medicine for thousands of years and offers…
Tag: Nootropics
The Many Benefits of Magnesium for Human Health
Magnesium is the fourth most common mineral in our bodies and drives more than 300 enzymatic processes. It helps regulate muscle contractions, supports our bones, and is directly involved in how our…
Krill Oil Vs. Fish Oil: Knowing The Difference Matters
Fat is bad, at least that is what we are told. But this is only half of the truth. Some fats may not be beneficial for your overall health, but this does…
Phosphatidylserine: Promotes Long Term Brain Health
Phosphatidylserine is a fatty compound heavily involved in maintaining the health of cellular membranes. Phosphatidylserine plays an integral role in maintaining healthy brain cells as we age, and has shown potential as an…
Nootropics: Brain Boosting Supplements
Nootropics are a special class of compounds that alter the way our brains function. These compounds range from herbal teas to isolated synthetic powders—each with remarkably different potential. Nootropics help improve focus, promote long-term…
Skullcap: A Synergistic Powerhouse with Historical Acclaim
Skullcap is a minty perennial herb with tiny purple flowers and really big health benefits. The Skullcap herb is a powerful antioxidant that helps, calm nerves, lower fevers, and helps amplify the efficacy…
CDP Choline: Long-Lasting Source of Bioavailable Choline
CDP Choline is a Nootropic compound used by many as a highly-bioactive form of Choline—known to provide many cognitive benefits. CDP Choline is a common name for the chemical Cytidine Diphosphosholine and…
Choline: Essential Nutrient for Brain Health
Choline is one of the newest compounds to be regarded as an essential nutrient, officially recognized by the Institute of Medicine in the late 1990’s. Choline is made naturally in your body,…
Piracetam: The Original Nootropic for Optimization
Piracetam is a Nootropic compound discovered in the late 1970’s by a Romanian Psychologist investigating compounds capable of providing CNS relaxing effects. It contains a central Pyrrolidone molecule which is characteristic of…
Alpha GPC: Increases Focus & Boosts Growth Hormone Naturally
Alpha GPC is a novel form of Choline that can readily cross the blood-brain barrier. It’s a powerful cognitive-boosting compound, can help improve athletic performance, and has even been shown to increase…
Oxiracetam: Memory Boosting Nootropic
Oxiracetam is a member of the Racetam family and also one of the oldest and most respected Nootropics in the world. Research suggests this compound may one day help treat cognitive disorders…
Meet The Racetams: Powerful Family of Nootropics
Racetams are a group of synthetic compounds popularly used for cognitive enhancement. Each of the compounds found in this ‘family’ of Nootropics is related through their common Pyrrolidone nucleus—a type of compound…