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Using Lysine as a Nootropic - Effects & Side Effects

Posted by Nootriment.com , 10 September 2009 -

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L-Lysine, is an essential amino acid that has been suggested to possess nootropic properties related to reducing anxiety, boosting attention and improving mental clarity. Limited studies have shown it to enhance information processing, concentration capacity, long term and short term memory, executive function and reasoning. User reviews and anecdotal...

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How does the Lion's Mane Mushroom Boost Intelligence?

Posted by Nootriment.com , 10 September 2009 -

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Lion's Mane is a nootropic mushroom that also known by the names Hericium Erinaceus, Sheep’s Head and Bear's Head. The mushroom is immediately recognizable for its cascading teeth-like spines rather than the classic cap and stem appearance. This mushroom has been used in traditional Chinese medicine for hundreds of years. Records going back a...

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How to use Lemon Balm for Anxiety Relief & Memory Improvement

Posted by Nootriment.com , 10 September 2009 -

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Lemon Balm is a memory boosting, anti-anxiety nootropic also known as Melissa officinalis. It is a plant from the mint family and considered to be a calming herb that has been used for many centuries in medicinal contexts. It was administered as long ago as the Middle Ages to help reduce stress and anxiety, promote sleep, improve appetite, and even ease...

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What is Lecithin and what Benefits does it offer?

Posted by Nootriment.com , 10 September 2009 -

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Lecithin supplements are sometimes used as part of a beginner’s nootropic stack for a cheap source of choline. The most commonly sold version of this compound is soy lecithin which is often used by vegetarians who do not naturally get enough choline in their diet. Lecithin is also a more generic term used to designate any group of yellow-brownish...

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What is L-Dopa: Effects, Side Effects and Dosages

Posted by Nootriment.com , 10 September 2009 -

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L-Dopa is an amino acid and a hormone that is made naturally by a number of plants and animals. In humans, it is created via biosynthesis from the amino acid L-Tyrosine. It is a precursor to several important and powerful neurotransmitters which include Dopamine, Norepinephrine (Noradrenaline) and Epinephrine (Adrenaline). These are collectively known as...

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