Phosphatidylserine or PS is a little-known but vital compound that occurs naturally in all species. It’s essential for cellular health, structure, and protection, but that’s just part of the PS picture: studies show that it’s also a powerful nootropic that may sharpen memory, increase focus, and enhance the ability to learn, reason, and solve problems.‍[1]

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Fasoracetam is the newest member of the racetam family of nootropics that is currently being developed as a potential non-stimulant ADHD treatment.‍[1]

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Uridine is a powerful nootropic, a potent neuroprotectant, and a fundamental biological component so important that life can’t exist without it.

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L-Tyrosine naturally-occurring amino acid that is essential to both physical and mental functions. It is the precursor for dopamine, adrenaline, and norepinephrine, three of the most important neurotransmitters.

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Rhodiola rosea is a traditional herbal remedy that may help combat the stresses of modern life.
A high-altitude herb native to the Arctic areas of Europe and Asia, rhodiola rosea has a long history of effectiveness as a fatigue-fighting tonic for both mind and body.

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Ashwagandha is a plant native to India, where it has been used for centuries as a tonic and restorative.

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Modafinil is a powerful stimulant and wakefulness-promoting drug developed for the treatment of narcolepsy and other daytime sleep disorders.

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Acetyl-L-Carnitine (ALCAR) is a naturally-occurring micronutrient that delivers macro benefits for the human brain and body. Not only is it a powerful nootropic that can increase focus‍[1] and enhance general cognition,‍[2] ALCAR is also a potent neuroprotectant that fights physical and mental fatigue,‍[3] promotes cardiovascular health,‍[4]
and helps protect against the ravages of aging.‍[5]

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PRL-8-53 is a synthetic research chemical that has intrigued the nootropic community for decades. There has been only one small human study, funded by the patent holder, on the compound in over 40 years, but the results suggested that a single dose of PRL-8-53 could improve short-term memory by more than 200%.‍[1]

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Ginkgo biloba is one of the world’s oldest natural medicines. Its use dates back tens of thousands of years to ancient China, where it was used to improve energy and treat various ailments ranging from infection to asthma.

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