Microdosing, or micro-dosing, is a technique for studying the behaviour of drugs in humans through the administration of doses so low they are unlikely to produce whole-body effects, but high enough to allow the cellular response to be studied.
Nootropics are a wide range of natural or synthetic supplements or drugs and other substances that are claimed to improve cognitive function or to promote relaxation, particularly boosting mood, executive functions, attention, memory, creativity, or motivation in healthy individuals.
Adaptogens (or adaptogenic substances) are used in herbal medicine for the claimed stabilization of physiological processes and promotion of homeostasis.
Alpha glycerylphosphorylcholine (alpha-GPC, choline alfoscerate) is a natural choline compound found in the brain and is a parasympathomimetic acetylcholine precursor which has been investigated for its potential for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias.
Theanine (also known as L-γ-glutamylethylamide and N5-ethyl-L-glutamine) is an amino acid analogue of the proteinogenic amino acids L-glutamate and L-glutamine and is found primarily in plant and fungal species.
Magnesium L-Threonate is a magnesium salt of L-threonic acid.
Gaba (γ-Aminobutyric acid / gamma-aminobutyric acid) is the chief inhibitory neurotransmitter in the developmentally mature mammalian central nervous system. Its principal role is reducing neuronal excitability throughout the nervous system.
Rhodiola is a genus of perennial plants in the family Crassulaceae that resemble Sedum and other members of the family.
Gotu Kola (Centella asiatica) is a herbaceous, perennial plant in the flowering plant family Apiaceae, native to tropical regions of Africa, Asia, Australia, and islands in the western Pacific Ocean. It is consumed as a culinary vegetable and is used in traditional medicine.
Spirulina is a biomass of cyanobacteria (blue-green algae) that can be consumed by humans and animals. The three species are Arthrospira platensis, A. fusiformis, and A. maxima.
