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Nootropics & Supplements: Separating Evidence from Hype

We dive into the research to highlight supplements with proven effects. Nutropica: Your trusted guide to informed decisions for cognitive health and well-being.

All Nootropics

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Berberine

Brain Health
Brain Antioxidant Shield 7/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

Dopamine Support 6/10

Moderate evidence of effectiveness

Neuro-Repair Support 6/10

Moderate evidence of effectiveness

Neurogenesis (BDNF/NGF) 6/10

Moderate evidence of effectiveness

Cognition
Learning Speed 7/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

Memory & Recall 7/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

Mental Acuity 6/10

Moderate evidence of effectiveness

Mood & Stress
Cortisol Regulation 5/10

Moderate evidence of effectiveness

Mood Elevation 5/10

Moderate evidence of effectiveness

Stress Resilience 4/10

Moderate evidence of effectiveness

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Holy Basil

Brain Health
Brain Antioxidant Shield 6/10

Moderate evidence of effectiveness

Neuro-Repair Support 4/10

Moderate evidence of effectiveness

Neurogenesis (BDNF/NGF) 2/10

Limited evidence of effectiveness

Cognition
Memory & Recall 4/10

Moderate evidence of effectiveness

Mental Acuity 4/10

Moderate evidence of effectiveness

Mood & Stress
Stress Resilience 9/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

Anxiety Relief 7/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

Cortisol Regulation 7/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

Mood Elevation 7/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

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L-Theanine

Brain Health
Brain Antioxidant Shield 4/10

Moderate evidence of effectiveness

Dopamine Support 4/10

Moderate evidence of effectiveness

Excitotoxicity Defense 4/10

Moderate evidence of effectiveness

Neuro-Repair Support 4/10

Moderate evidence of effectiveness

Cognition
Concentration & Focus 7/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

Mental Flexibility 4/10

Moderate evidence of effectiveness

Planning & Organization 4/10

Moderate evidence of effectiveness

Processing Speed 4/10

Moderate evidence of effectiveness

Energy & Alertness
Alertness & Vigilance 4/10

Moderate evidence of effectiveness

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garlic

Brain Health
Brain Antioxidant Shield 7/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

Acetylcholine Support 5/10

Moderate evidence of effectiveness

Brain Circulation Boost 4/10

Moderate evidence of effectiveness

Neuro-Repair Support 2/10

Limited evidence of effectiveness

Cognition
Memory & Recall 4/10

Moderate evidence of effectiveness

Learning Speed 3/10

Limited evidence of effectiveness

Physical Performance
Blood Sugar Support 6/10

Moderate evidence of effectiveness

Fat Metabolism 5/10

Moderate evidence of effectiveness

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Pentoxifylline

Brain Health
Brain Circulation Boost 8/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

Neuro-Repair Support 7/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

Dopamine Support 5/10

Moderate evidence of effectiveness

Brain Antioxidant Shield 4/10

Moderate evidence of effectiveness

Cognition
Mental Acuity 6/10

Moderate evidence of effectiveness

Memory & Recall 4/10

Moderate evidence of effectiveness

Mental Flexibility 4/10

Moderate evidence of effectiveness

Concentration & Focus 3/10

Limited evidence of effectiveness

Mood & Stress
Mood Elevation 7/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

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ginseng

Brain Health
Brain Antioxidant Shield 7/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

Neuro-Repair Support 7/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

Neurogenesis (BDNF/NGF) 7/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

Serotonin Support 7/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

Cognition
Memory & Recall 7/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

Mood & Stress
Cortisol Regulation 4/10

Moderate evidence of effectiveness

Mood Elevation 4/10

Moderate evidence of effectiveness

Stress Resilience 4/10

Moderate evidence of effectiveness

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Ashwagandha

Brain Health
GABA Support 4/10

Moderate evidence of effectiveness

Cognition
Memory & Recall 7/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

Mental Acuity 4/10

Moderate evidence of effectiveness

Mood & Stress
Cortisol Regulation 10/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

Stress Resilience 10/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

Anxiety Relief 7/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

Wellbeing Boost 7/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

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Semaglutide

Brain Health
Neuro-Repair Support 4/10

Moderate evidence of effectiveness

Cognition
Learning Speed 4/10

Moderate evidence of effectiveness

Memory & Recall 4/10

Moderate evidence of effectiveness

Mood & Stress
Wellbeing Boost 7/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

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B vitamins

Brain Health
Brain Antioxidant Shield 7/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

Neuro-Repair Support 7/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

Cognition
Memory & Recall 7/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

Mental Acuity 7/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

Energy & Alertness
Cellular Energy (ATP) 10/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

Mental Stamina 4/10

Moderate evidence of effectiveness

Physical Stamina 4/10

Moderate evidence of effectiveness

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Green Tea

Brain Health
Brain Antioxidant Shield 7/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

Neuro-Repair Support 2/10

Limited evidence of effectiveness

Cognition
Concentration & Focus 7/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

working memory 7/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

Memory & Recall 4/10

Moderate evidence of effectiveness

Processing Speed 4/10

Moderate evidence of effectiveness

Energy & Alertness
Cellular Energy (ATP) 2/10

Limited evidence of effectiveness

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Adderall

Brain Health
Dopamine Support 10/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

Cognition
Concentration & Focus 7/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

Impulse Control 7/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

Planning & Organization 7/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

Reduced Distractibility 7/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

Energy & Alertness
Alertness & Vigilance 7/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

Sustained Energy 7/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

Mental Stamina 4/10

Moderate evidence of effectiveness

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Phenylpiracetam

Brain Health
Dopamine Support 10/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

Excitotoxicity Defense 4/10

Moderate evidence of effectiveness

Neuro-Repair Support 4/10

Moderate evidence of effectiveness

Cognition
Mental Acuity 7/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

Memory & Recall 4/10

Moderate evidence of effectiveness

Mood & Stress
Anxiety Relief 7/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

Mood Elevation 7/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

Motivation Boost 7/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

Stress Resilience 7/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

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Bacopa Monnieri

Brain Health
Brain Antioxidant Shield 4/10

Moderate evidence of effectiveness

Neuro-Repair Support 4/10

Moderate evidence of effectiveness

Cognition
Concentration & Focus 7/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

Memory & Recall 7/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

working memory 7/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

Learning Speed 4/10

Moderate evidence of effectiveness

Mood & Stress
Anxiety Relief 7/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

Cortisol Regulation 7/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

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Saffron

Brain Health
Brain Antioxidant Shield 7/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

Neuro-Repair Support 7/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

Excitotoxicity Defense 4/10

Moderate evidence of effectiveness

Serotonin Support 4/10

Moderate evidence of effectiveness

Cognition
Memory & Recall 7/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

Mental Acuity 7/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

Mood & Stress
Mood Elevation 7/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

Wellbeing Boost 4/10

Moderate evidence of effectiveness

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Turmeric

Brain Health
Brain Antioxidant Shield 7/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

Cognition
Mental Acuity 7/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

Mood & Stress
Mood Elevation 7/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

Wellbeing Boost 6/10

Moderate evidence of effectiveness

Anxiety Relief 4/10

Moderate evidence of effectiveness

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Phosphatidylserine

Brain Health
Acetylcholine Support 7/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

Neuro-Repair Support 7/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

Synaptic Plasticity 4/10

Moderate evidence of effectiveness

Cognition
Memory & Recall 7/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

Mental Acuity 7/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

Concentration & Focus 4/10

Moderate evidence of effectiveness

working memory 4/10

Moderate evidence of effectiveness

Mood & Stress
Mood Elevation 4/10

Moderate evidence of effectiveness

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Modafinil

Brain Health
Dopamine Support 7/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

Cognition
Mental Acuity 7/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

Concentration & Focus 4/10

Moderate evidence of effectiveness

Memory & Recall 4/10

Moderate evidence of effectiveness

Processing Speed 4/10

Moderate evidence of effectiveness

Energy & Alertness
Alertness & Vigilance 10/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

Wakefulness Promotion 10/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

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Eugeroics

Brain Health
Dopamine Support 8/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

Cognition
Concentration & Focus 4/10

Moderate evidence of effectiveness

Learning Speed 4/10

Moderate evidence of effectiveness

Memory & Recall 4/10

Moderate evidence of effectiveness

Mental Acuity 3/10

Limited evidence of effectiveness

Energy & Alertness
Wakefulness Promotion 9/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

Alertness & Vigilance 7/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

Mental Stamina 6/10

Moderate evidence of effectiveness

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Retatrutide

Physical Performance
Fat Metabolism 9/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

Blood Sugar Support 8/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

Appetite Regulation 7/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

Systemic Health
Liver Protection 9/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

Cholesterol Management 7/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

Vascular Health 6/10

Moderate evidence of effectiveness

Blood Pressure Regulation 5/10

Moderate evidence of effectiveness

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Selegiline

Brain Health
Dopamine Support 10/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

Brain Antioxidant Shield 7/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

Neuro-Repair Support 7/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

Neurogenesis (BDNF/NGF) 7/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

Mood & Stress
Mood Elevation 7/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

Systemic Health
Cellular Repair 7/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

Systemic Antioxidant 4/10

Moderate evidence of effectiveness

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NAD

Brain Health
Neuro-Repair Support 4/10

Moderate evidence of effectiveness

Excitotoxicity Defense 3/10

Limited evidence of effectiveness

Brain Antioxidant Shield 2/10

Limited evidence of effectiveness

Cognition
Memory & Recall 2/10

Limited evidence of effectiveness

Energy & Alertness
Cellular Energy (ATP) 7/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

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Choline

Brain Health
Acetylcholine Support 10/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

Brain Circulation Boost 7/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

Neuro-Repair Support 7/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

Cognition
Memory & Recall 7/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

Mental Acuity 7/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

Systemic Health
Vascular Health 7/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

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Citicoline

Brain Health
Acetylcholine Support 7/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

Brain Antioxidant Shield 4/10

Moderate evidence of effectiveness

Brain Circulation Boost 4/10

Moderate evidence of effectiveness

Neuro-Repair Support 4/10

Moderate evidence of effectiveness

Cognition
Memory & Recall 7/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

Mental Acuity 7/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

Concentration & Focus 4/10

Moderate evidence of effectiveness

Processing Speed 4/10

Moderate evidence of effectiveness

Systemic Health
Vascular Health 4/10

Moderate evidence of effectiveness

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Nimodipine

Brain Health
Excitotoxicity Defense 7/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

Neuro-Repair Support 7/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

Brain Circulation Boost 4/10

Moderate evidence of effectiveness

Cognition
Memory & Recall 4/10

Moderate evidence of effectiveness

Mental Acuity 4/10

Moderate evidence of effectiveness

working memory 4/10

Moderate evidence of effectiveness

Systemic Health
Cellular Repair 7/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

Vascular Health 7/10

Strong evidence of effectiveness

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