Ever wonder why you get butterflies in your stomach when you’re nervous? Or cramps in your gut when struggling with some monumental life decision?You experience these sensations because of what’s happening in your gut. And the connection between your brain and your gut.More and more people are becoming aware of the health benefits that come… [Read More]

HVMN started out as Nootrobox, a nootropics company founded by Stanford students Geoffrey Woo and Michael Brandt in 2014.The company was renamed HVMN in 2017 and has venture capital backing by Andreessen Horowitz, Marissa Mayer, Tony Hsieh, Joe Montana, and Alex Krongard.The company is based in San Francisco, California and produces the Nootrobox line of… [Read More]

Choline Citrate is known to increase cognition and brain function, improve focus and motivation, and reduce fatigue Choline Citrate is choline combined with citrate which is an ester of citric acid. Binding choline to citrate contributes to the synthesis of acetylcholine (ACh) in your brain. The two precursors required for acetylcholine (ACh) synthesis are Choline… [Read More]

Coconut & MCT oil has been shown to increase energy and prevent mental fatigue, improves alertness, focus, and is anti-stress Coconut oil is extracted from the white flesh of mature coconuts harvested from coconut palm trees (Coco nucifera). Many neurohackers use coconut oil along with each nootropic stack dose to help the absorption of any… [Read More]

About Alpha BrainOnnit Labs of Austin, TX was founded by Aubrey Marcus in July 2011 with the launch of his first product, the nootropic stack Alpha Brain.The seed of an idea that eventually ended up as Alpha Brain started out as a stack to cure hangovers.  But an extensive brain scan in 2010 put Marcus… [Read More]

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]

Piperine has been shown to amplify the effects of nootropics, decrease anxiety, improve mood and boost memoryPiperine is an alkaloid extracted from Black Pepper (Piper Nigrum). And used to increase the bioavailability and metabolism of nootropic supplements and drugs.Piperine was discovered in 1819 by Hans Christian Ørsted who isolated it from Piper Nigrum. This is… [Read More]

Nefiracetam has been shown to reduce apathy, improve cognition, learning, and long-term memory, reduce anxiety, depression and stress, boost nerve growth factor, and is neuroprotective Nefiracetam is a fat-soluble nootropic in the racetam-class of compounds. Nefiracetam is considered more potent than the original racetam, Piracetam. Nefiracetam was developed by Daiichi Seiyaku in the 1990’s as a… [Read More]

Cat’s Claw has been shown to increase Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor, fight inflammation and free radical damage, repair DNA, alleviate depression, and improve cognition and focus. Cat’s Claw (Uncaria tomentosa, Uña de Gato, or Savéntaro) is a South American vine used as a nootropic with potent anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects that support DNA repair, immune function… [Read More]

DHEA has been shown to boost cognition, memory, energy levels and motivation. DHEA (dehydroepiandrosterone) is often called the “youth hormone”. DHEA is the most abundant hormone precursor in the human body. And a source of your sex hormones. DHEA is the most common natural steroid found in human blood plasma. But decreases by about 80%… [Read More]