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June 28, 2022 By David Tomen 73 Comments

Phenylpiracetam

Phenylpiracetam

Phenylpiracetam has been shown to boost alertness, cognition, clarity, focus, learning and memory, provides a stimulant-effect, and reduces symptoms of depression and anxiety Phenylpiracetam ((R,S)-2-(2-oxo-4-phenylpyrrolidin-1-yl) acetamide, Phenotropil, Fenotropil, Carphedon, Fonturacetam) is a water-soluble nootropic in the racetam-class of compounds. Phenylpiracetam was created by adding a phenyl group to Piracetam by Russian scientists in 1983. It… [Read More]

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June 20, 2021 By David Tomen 127 Comments

Piracetam

Piracetam

Piracetam has been shown to increase Cerebral Circulation, improve creativity and verbal fluency, boost memory, learning and recall and improve mood Piracetam (2-oxo-1-pyrrolidine-acetamide, Nootropil) is a water-soluble ampakine nootropic in the racetam-class of compounds. Piracetam was first synthesized by Dr. Corneliu Giurgea at Belgian-based pharmaceutical company UCB Pharma in the 1964. Piracetam is considered the… [Read More]

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November 19, 2022 By David Tomen 151 Comments

Vinpocetine

Vinpocetine

Vinpocetine is known for increasing cerebral circulation, taming inflammation and oxidative stress, and boosting alertness, cognition, concentration, memory and mood. Vinpocetine (periwinkle extract, ethyl apovincaminate, Cavinton, Bravinton, Ceractin, Intelectol) is a semi-synthetic derivative of vincamine, an alkaloid derived from the lesser periwinkle plant (Vinca Minor L.). Vinpocetine was first isolated from the periwinkle plant in… [Read More]

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October 26, 2022 By David Tomen 58 Comments

Oxiracetam

Oxiracetam

Oxiracetam has been shown to improve short and long-term memory, boost concentration and focus, improve cognition and increase cognitive energy Oxiracetam (4-Hydroxy-2-oxopyrrolidine-N-acetamide or ISF-2522) is a water-soluble Ampakine nootropic in the racetam-class of compounds. Oxiracetam is considerably more potent than the original racetam, Piracetam.[i] Oxiracetam was the 3rd racetam nootropic and developed in the 1970’s…. [Read More]

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October 22, 2022 By David Tomen 384 Comments

Aniracetam

Aniracetam

Aniracetam has been shown to relieve depression, boost learning & memory, improve verbal fluidity, increase music listening pleasure, and make you more social. Aniracetam (1-p-anisoyl-2-pyrrolidinone) is a fat-soluble ampakine nootropic in the racetam-class of compounds. Aniracetam is up to 10-times more potent than the original racetam, Piracetam. Aniracetam was patented by Swiss-based pharmaceutical company F…. [Read More]

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October 10, 2022 By David Tomen 13 Comments

How to Hack Your Flow State with Nootropics

How to Hack Your Flow State with Nootropics

Flow is the ultimate state of consciousness where you feel and perform your best. And nootropics can assist in getting to, maintaining, and coming out of an amazing flow experience Flow is an optimal state of consciousness. The flow state is also known as being “in the zone”. It’s where you perform your best. And… [Read More]

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September 15, 2022 By David Tomen 164 Comments

Noopept

Noopept

Noopept is known for boosting cognition, memory, learning, perception, logical thinking and mood Noopept (n-phenylacetyl-l-prolylglycine ethyl ester or GVS-111) is an ampakine nootropic similar in action to the racetam-class of compounds. Noopept is up to 1000-times more potent than the original racetam, Piracetam. Noopept was patented by Russian-based pharmaceutical company JSC LEKKO Pharmaceuticals in 1996…. [Read More]

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Sound Health Radio with Richard OPodcast subject: Brain Health, Cognition & MoodIn this episode, David talks about his book Head First – the Complete Guide to Healing & Optimizing Your Brain with Nootropic Supplements.We talk about how David got started with nootropics, their origin and distinction between nootropics and Smart Drugs. We talk about the… [Read More]

September 1, 2022 By David Tomen 189 Comments

Best Nootropics for Social Anxiety

Best Nootropics for Social Anxiety

If you feel inadequate, embarrassed, inferior or humiliated. And it prevents you from going out, meeting new people, or generally messes with your quality of life – nootropics can help. Social anxiety is form of anxiety. And affects at least 13% of people living in the U.S.[i] But a very recent survey conducted in the… [Read More]

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August 8, 2022 By David Tomen 52 Comments

Are Nootropics Legal in My Country?

Are Nootropics Legal in My Country?

The world of nootropics is a big and often confusing one. With hundreds of unique substances that promise to enhance alertness, cognition, memory and mood. But can you get them in your country? That’s what we’re here to explore in this post. The definition of a “nootropic” varies within the nootropic community. And country regulatory… [Read More]

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