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]
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]
Readers of Nootropics Expert, and those who’ve watched many of my YouTube videos often ask what I take as nootropic supplements. This post is a detailed response to that question. But unlike most of the articles and reviews on this site, in this case I’ll explain the specific reason why I’m using a nootropic. Instead… [Read More]
This is a comprehensive list of the most popular Nootropics in use today. Here you’ll learn what the nootropic is, what it does and suggested dosages. If you are new to the world of Nootropics, you may be wondering the best way to use a particular compound. You’ll find that here. If you are an… [Read More]
Acetylcholine Acetylcholine (ACh) is the acetic ester of choline, and is a neurotransmitter. ACh is found throughout your body. But in nootropics we typically refer to acetylcholine function in the Central Nervous System and specifically the brain.[i] Some nootropics upon entering your brain separate into compounds that can make acetylcholine. Others may increase the uptake of… [Read More]
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]
Competing in the dynamic and rapidly growing world of eSports and gaming can feel like a lonely business. Especially when it comes to your health as an athlete and gamer. And the assault on your body and brain is often greater than in other professional sports. In fact, one of the nasty little secrets in… [Read More]
Ask a group of neurohackers which are the best nootropics and you’ll get a symphony of opinions. But when you drill down to what people are taking every day you start to see a pattern.Experienced biohackers working on cognitive enhancement find it’s easier to focus their brain hacking goals into a few well-defined categories. Then… [Read More]
Vitamin B5 is known to enhance alertness, cognition, energy, hearing, vision, elevate mood, lower anxiety and normalize healthy cholesterol levels Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid) is one of 8 B-vitamins. B5 is water-soluble and found in every single cell in your body. Vitamin B5 is essential for the synthesis of acetylcholine (ACh). Adequate levels of ACh… [Read More]
Vitamin B1 is known as an effective mosquito repellant, boosts motivation, improves focus, enhances memory, alleviates chronic pain, depression and anxiety Vitamin B1 (Thiamine) is the first B Vitamin to be discovered by researchers. “Thio-vitamine” refers to its sulfur-containing content. It’s called B1 because it was the first of the B complex vitamins to be… [Read More]
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