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Why Nootropics?
by Jonathan Roseland 01/30/2018
Why Nootropics?
by Jonathan Roseland
1. Vision
1.1. Eleuthero
1.2. Schisandra Chinensis
1.3. Semax
1.4. Sulbutiamine
2. Sleep
2.1. Acetylcholine promotes REM sleep
2.1.1. Alpha GPC
2.1.2. Choline
2.2. Normalizes sleep patterns
2.2.1. 5-HTP
2.3. Melatonin
2.4. Magnesium
2.5. Stress
2.5.1. Ashwagandha
2.5.2. Kratom
2.5.3. Phenibut
2.5.4. Panax Ginseng
3. Productivity
3.1. Cognition
3.1.1. Caballo
3.1.2. Alpha GPC
3.1.3. Bacopa
3.1.4. L-Tyrosine
3.1.5. Modafinil
3.1.6. Panax Ginseng
3.1.7. Uridine
3.1.8. Semax
3.1.9. Tianeptine
3.2. Default Network
3.2.1. Nicotine
3.3. Energy 'Buzz'
3.3.1. Nicotine
3.3.2. Piracetam
3.3.3. Rhodiola
3.3.4. Vitamin B6
3.3.5. Vitamin B12
3.4. Artistic productivity
3.5. Increases cerebral blood flow
3.5.1. Pramiracetam
3.5.2. Piracetam
3.6. Willpower
3.6.1. Oxiracetam
3.6.1.1. Caballo
4. Creativity
4.1. Green Tea
4.2. Piracetam
4.3. L-Theanine
4.4. L-Tyrosine
4.4.1. Caballo
4.5. Nicotine
5. Stress
5.1. Ashwagandha
5.2. Acute Stress
5.2.1. L-Tyrosine
5.3. Anxiolytic
5.3.1. Aniracetam
5.3.2. Gotu Kola
5.3.3. Semax
5.4. GABA
5.4.1. L-Theanine
5.4.2. Phenibut
5.5. Hypertension
5.5.1. ALCAR
5.5.1.1. With ALA
5.5.2. Eleuthero
5.5.3. Nicotinamide Riboside
5.6. PTSD
5.6.1. Eleuthero
5.7. Regulation of Cortisol
5.7.1. Bacopa
5.7.2. Ginkgo Biloba
5.7.3. Green Tea
5.7.4. Phosphatidylserine
5.7.5. L-Carnitine
5.7.6. L-Tyrosine
5.7.7. Vitamin B3
6. Neuroplasticity
6.1. Brain-derived Neurotrophic factor (BDNF)
6.1.1. Aniracetam
6.1.2. Semax
6.1.3. Tianeptine
6.2. Cortical plasticity
6.2.1. Zinc
6.3. Manufacture of new synapses
6.3.1. Alpha GPC
6.3.2. Vitamin B12
6.4. Neurogenesis
6.4.1. Ashwagandha
6.4.2. Coluracetam
6.5. Trauma & PTSD
6.5.1. Vitamin B3
6.6. Spatial learning
6.6.1. Oxiracetam
6.6.1.1. Caballo
7. Lucid Dreaming
7.1. Choline
7.2. DMAE
7.3. Huperzine A
7.4. Tianeptine
7.5. Vitamin B6
8. Anti-aging
8.1. Alzheimer's
8.1.1. Prevention of Alzheimer's
8.1.1.1. Aniracetam
8.1.1.2. Alpha GPC
8.1.2. Treatment
8.1.2.1. DMAE
8.1.2.2. Memantine
8.1.3. Bacopa
8.2. Blindness
8.2.1. Age-Related Macular Degeneration
8.2.1.1. Ginkgo Biloba
8.3. Cognitive Decline
8.3.1. Oxiracetam
8.3.1.1. Caballo
8.4. Prevention of Dementia
8.4.1. Oxiracetam
8.4.2. Memantine
8.5. Prevention of neurodegenerative conditions
8.5.1. Alpha GPC
8.5.2. AgeLoc Vitality
8.5.3. Bacopa
8.5.4. L-Carnitine
8.5.5. Niacin
8.5.6. Piracetam
8.5.7. Vitamin B12
8.5.8. MCT Oil
8.6. Removes skin wrinkles
8.6.1. DMAE
8.6.2. Gotu Kola
8.6.3. L-Tyrosine
8.6.4. Schisandra Chinensis
8.6.5. Vitamin B3
8.7. Membrane fluidity
8.7.1. Pramiracetam
8.8. Mitochrondrial
8.8.1. ALCAR
8.8.2. CoQ10
8.8.3. Piracetam
8.8.4. Uridine
8.9. Parkinson's
8.9.1. Tianeptine
8.10. Pain
8.10.1. Kratom
8.10.2. Resveratrol
8.10.3. Turmeric
8.10.4. Multiple Sclerosis
8.10.4.1. Kratom
8.11. Protects DNA
8.11.1. Panax Ginseng
8.11.2. Vitamin B6
8.11.3. Uridine
8.12. Sirtuins
8.12.1. Resveratrol
9. Cancer
9.1. Cleans up free radicals
9.1.1. Bacopa
9.2. Cancer therapy
9.2.1. Niacinamide
9.3. Fights lung cancer cells
9.3.1. White Tea extract
9.4. Green Tea
9.5. Quality of life
9.5.1. Ashwagandha
10. Sex
10.1. Boosts Libido
10.1.1. Ashwagandha
10.1.2. Ginkgo Biloba
10.1.3. Ginseng
10.1.4. MCT Oil
10.1.5. Yohimbe
10.2. Oxytocin
10.3. Kava
10.4. Sensation Enhancement
10.4.1. Horny Goat Weed
10.4.2. Kratom
10.4.3. Scream Cream
11. Healthy Psyche
11.1. Bipolar Disorder
11.1.1. ALCAR
11.1.2. Memantine
11.1.3. Uridine
11.2. Confidence
11.2.1. Phenibut
11.2.2. Kratom
11.3. Decision Making
11.3.1. Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
11.3.1.1. Memantine
11.3.2. Modafinil
11.4. Mood
11.4.1. Memantine
11.4.2. Panax Ginseng
11.4.3. Vinpocetine
11.5. Prevention of
11.5.1. Anxiety
11.5.1.1. Aniracetam
11.5.1.2. Ashwagandha
11.5.1.3. Bacopa
11.5.1.4. Phenibut
11.5.2. Anhedonia
11.5.2.1. Eleuthero
11.5.3. Depression
11.5.3.1. Aniracetam
11.5.3.2. Ashwagandha
11.5.3.3. Coluracetam
11.5.3.4. DMAE
11.5.3.5. Memantine
11.5.3.6. Modafinil
11.5.3.7. Noopept
11.5.3.8. Panax Ginseng
11.5.3.9. Uridine
11.5.3.10. Vitamin B12
11.5.3.11. Tianeptine
11.5.4. Schizophrenia
11.5.4.1. Memantine
11.6. 5-HTP
11.7. Bacopa
11.8. DHA
11.9. DMAE
11.10. Ginkgo Biloba
11.11. L-Tyrosine
11.12. Piracetam
11.13. Vitamin B12
12. Addiction
12.1. Perception of reward and arousal from healthy pleasure stimuli
12.1.1. 5-HTP
12.1.2. L-Tyrosine
12.1.3. Piracetam
12.2. Alcoholism
12.2.1. ALCAR
12.2.2. Choline
12.2.3. Magnesium
12.2.4. Niacin
12.2.5. Vitamin B6
12.2.6. Withdrawal
12.2.6.1. Tianeptine
12.2.6.2. Piracetam
12.3. Smoking
12.3.1. Rhodiola
13. Memory
13.1. ALCAR
13.2. Alpha GPC
13.3. Ginkgo Biloba
13.4. Omega-3
13.5. Long term memory
13.5.1. Aniracetam
13.5.2. Bacopa
13.5.3. Piracetam
13.5.3.1. Caballo
13.5.4. Pramiracetam
13.5.5. Semax
13.6. Spatial memory
13.6.1. Pramiracetam
13.7. Noopept
13.8. Working Memory
13.8.1. Gotu Kola
13.8.2. Modafinil
13.8.3. Oxiracetam
13.9. Uridine
14. Energy
14.1. Anti Fatigue
14.1.1. ALCAR
14.1.2. Eleuthero
14.1.3. L-Tyrosine
14.1.4. Rhodiola
14.2. Mitochrondrial
14.2.1. ALCAR
14.2.2. CoQ10
14.3. Vasodilation
14.3.1. Piracetam
14.3.2. Vinpocetine
14.4. Wakefulness Promoters
14.4.1. Adrafinil
14.4.2. Caffeine
14.4.3. Modafinil
14.4.4. L-Tyrosine
14.4.4.1. N-Acetyl-Tyrosine
14.4.4.2. N-Methyltyramine
15. Partying / Recreational
15.1. Kratom
15.2. Phenibut
15.3. Recovering from recreational drug use
15.3.1. 5-HTP
15.3.2. ALCAR
16. ADHD
16.1. ALCAR
16.2. Modafinil
16.3. Oxiracetam
16.4. Piracetam
16.5. Semax
17. Verbal Intelligence
17.1. Caballo
17.2. L-Theanine
17.3. Oxiracetam
17.3.1. Caballo
17.4. Piracetam
18. Health
18.1. Epilepsy
18.1.1. Bacopa
18.2. Growth hormone
18.2.1. Alpha GPC
18.3. Heart
18.3.1. Resveratrol
18.4. Immune
18.4.1. Auto-Immune
18.4.1.1. Red Reishi
18.4.2. Ashwagandha
18.4.3. Coenzyme Q10
18.4.4. Eleuthero
18.4.5. Gotu Kola
18.4.6. Immune26
18.4.7. Vitamin C
18.4.8. Zinc
18.5. Inflamation
18.5.1. Neuroinflammation
18.5.1.1. Bacopa
18.5.1.2. Vinpocetine