Category

Nootropics

Piracetam

Piracteam is perhaps the most well-known nootropic, and arguably kickstarted the entire nootropic movement. Discovered in the 1960s, when it was used to treat motion sickness, it wasn’t until the

Oxiracetam

Oxiracetam is a nootropic in the racetam family. It is, like piracteam, water soluble. Oxiracetam is slightly more potent than piracetam, but significantly less potent than aniracetam and pramiracetam. Oxiracetam

Taurine

some neutraceuticals and energy drinks, and is heavily used by body builders as a supplement because it is known to be a cell-volumizer. Taurine is named after Taurus, which means

Creatine

Creatine is a nitrogenous acid that is found and produced naturally to supply energy to cells to the muscles and other systems of the human body. It is extensively used

Racetams

Manufactured as Piracetam in 1964 by Dr Corneliu E. Giurgea; the Racetam family is a class of cognitive enhancers or nootropics which share a dpyrrolidone nucleus and possess an affinity

Selegiline

Mechanism Selegiline is selective irreversible MAO-B inhibitor. MAO-B is an acronym for: Monoamine oxidase B, an enzyme located in the mitochondrial exterior membrane. It catalyzes the deamination of amines and

Vinpocetine

Mechanism Vinpocetine is a partially synthetic alkaloid derived from vincamine an extract of the periwinkle species. In double-blind placebo studies Vinpocetine has been shown to enhance cerebral blood-flow, and act

Bacopa Monnieri

Bacopa monnieri is a creeping plant which grows in wetlands and muddy shores (incase you wanted to pay it a visit) and is in my opinion, one of the most

Modafinil Nootropic

Mechanism Modafinil is an analeptic proven to increase daytime wakefulness, be effective in the treatment of narcolepsy and shift-work sleep disorder. Its plethora of chemical mechanisms in vivo are not

Fish Oil

Fish oil is proclaimed to fight cancer, heart-disease, obesity, kidney disease, high blood pressure, type 2 diabetes and to also improve cognition, mood, heart-function and endurance. Can fish oil truly