Glutamate: The Good, Bad, And Ugly Neurotransmitter
Glutamate – An Overview The amino acid glutamate is the major excitatory neurotransmitter in the nervous system. It is one of the most common chemical messengers that nerve cells use …
Glutamate – An Overview The amino acid glutamate is the major excitatory neurotransmitter in the nervous system. It is one of the most common chemical messengers that nerve cells use …
3-oxypyridine is a synthetic compound that was developed in Russia for cognitive enhancement and protection. It’s also known by the names of its derivatives, which include emoxypine, Mexidol, or …
L-Ornithine – An Overview L-ornithine is a common amino acid that naturally occurs in the liver. It can be taken as a nootropic supplement for: Sleep Stress and anxiety Mood …
Hey there! Welcome to my review of GABA, one of the most popular supplements on the market today for relaxation. As someone others may describe as “high-strung”, using compounds with …
Memantine – An Overview Memantine is a synthetic compound that may have some nootropic benefits, including: Improving Symptoms of Alzheimer’s and Dementia Treating ADHD Lowering Anxiety Improving Memory Treating Addiction/Withdrawal …
Uridine Monophosphate – An Overview Uridine (Uridine Monophosphate, UMP) is a naturally occurring amino acid. It is one of the four components of DNA and RNA, and it is found …
Hey there. Welcome to my review of Gotu Kola! Gotu Kola is a natural compound used as a nootropic for hundreds of years in traditional medicine. As someone interested in …
Hey there! Welcome to my review of Huperzine A, a top nootropic that helps protect the brain and boost many areas of cognition. I became interested in this nootropic as …
DLPA (DL-phenylalinine) is a more bioavailable form of the essential amino acid phenylalanine. Phenylalanine is one of the 9 essential amino acids, meaning it is not made in the body …
Oxiracetam (4-Hydroxy-2-oxopyrrolidine-N-acetamide) is a synthetic nootropic in the ampakine family of supplements. It is a derivative of the original racetam, piracetam. It was first synthesized in the 1970s. Oxiracetam is …
Phenibut – An Overview Phenibut (β-phenyl-γ-aminobutyric acid) is a synthetic nootropic supplement used for: Relaxation Anti-anxiety Better mood Better sleep Phenibut has a pretty interesting history. The former USSR developed …
Taurine – An Overview What Is Taurine? Taurine (2-aminoethane-sulfonic acid) is an essential amino acid that is found naturally in almost every cell in your body. It is extremely abundant. …