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

18.6. Kidney

18.6.1. Eleuthero

18.6.2. Schisandra Chinensis

18.7. Liver

18.7.1. Schisandra Chinensis

18.8. Neuroprotection

18.8.1. Bacopa

18.9. Reaction Time

18.9.1. Vinpocetine

18.9.2. Panax Ginseng

18.10. Stroke

18.10.1. Modafinil

18.11. Resetting Tolerance

18.11.1. Memantine

18.11.2. Selank

19. Social Anxiety

19.1. Ashwagandha

19.2. L-Theanine

19.3. Phenibut

19.4. Kratom

19.5. Memantine

19.6. Oxiracetam

19.6.1. Caballo

20. Lucidifying Experience Enhancing Agents

20.1. Aniracetam

20.2. Coluracetam

20.3. Noopept

21. Testosterone

21.1. Ashwagandha

21.2. DHEA

21.3. Horny Goat Weed

21.4. L-Glutamine

21.5. Vitamin D

21.6. Zinc

22. Safe for Children

22.1. ALCAR

22.2. Bacopa

22.3. DHA

22.4. Phosphatidylserine

22.5. Uridine

23. Vice

23.1. Alcoholism

23.2. Addiction

23.2.1. Modafinil

23.3. Smoking

23.3.1. Eleuthero

24. Athletic

24.1. Motor Control

24.1.1. Modafinil

24.2. Power Output

24.2.1. Ashwagandha

25. Gaming

25.1. Aniracetam