Last time Bradley Cooper did that on the movie screen in Limitless, the plot worked and more importantly – it left the audience going gaga and wishing for an NZT “smart drug” in their own lives. Fast forward a few years and smart drugs and smart supplements are a wide spread reality.
Nootropics? Sounds too Geeky for me!
Not that they recently forayed into the markets, they've existed in different parts of the world since a good decade now. Recent developments in neuroscience though, have pulled them into the radar.
Well the term 'Nootropics' refers to any kind of food or supplement that enhances one or more of your mental functions. While it doesn't bring out a superman in you, it surely boosts attention levels, recalling capabilities and even motivates you to do more. Essentially, these drugs don't need to be prescribed by a medical doctor, and everyone can benefit from them. What's more? Individuals with Alzheimer's and different types of infirmity have a beam of hope with these pills.
And the secret ingredient is…
There is no secret ingredient! Almost 95% of the pills in the market are based around a class of drugs called Racetams. Racetams are further classified into aniracetam and piracetam, which act speedier, advance fortifying impacts, and even control uneasiness and apprehension. It's all about finding the ingredient that works for you. It's a good idea to start with a well known compound at a dosage that is at or below recommended levels.
How do they work?
Our brain is home to a legion of chemicals that assist in our primary functions and nootropics act as an additive to these chemicals thus increasing the neurotransmitter count which improves cognitive functions. A genius of a doctor, Corneliu Giurgea coined the term 'Nootropics' which pretty aptly described the nature of smart drugs. The term is rooted from Latin, which means to bend the mind. As nootropics twist the psyche and accordingly build its significant capacities, you experience increased levels of memory and focus alike.
“Holly Molly! You're taking drugs? That can't be good...”
Absolutely not! There's a common misconception among a vast majority that Nootropics are some kind of drugs which are addictive and produce euphoria. The truth however, is that they are fairly safe with no negative side effects. It's quintessential to keep in mind nothing can replace a healthy diet and a good night's sleep. Combine these with an effective dosage and you're bound to find elevated levels of productivity in your lives.
Not that they recently forayed into the markets, they've existed in different parts of the world since a good decade now. Recent developments in neuroscience though, have pulled them into the radar.
Well the term 'Nootropics' refers to any kind of food or supplement that enhances one or more of your mental functions. While it doesn't bring out a superman in you, it surely boosts attention levels, recalling capabilities and even motivates you to do more. Essentially, these drugs don't need to be prescribed by a medical doctor, and everyone can benefit from them. What's more? Individuals with Alzheimer's and different types of infirmity have a beam of hope with these pills.
And the secret ingredient is…
There is no secret ingredient! Almost 95% of the pills in the market are based around a class of drugs called Racetams. Racetams are further classified into aniracetam and piracetam, which act speedier, advance fortifying impacts, and even control uneasiness and apprehension. It's all about finding the ingredient that works for you. It's a good idea to start with a well known compound at a dosage that is at or below recommended levels.
How do they work?
Our brain is home to a legion of chemicals that assist in our primary functions and nootropics act as an additive to these chemicals thus increasing the neurotransmitter count which improves cognitive functions. A genius of a doctor, Corneliu Giurgea coined the term 'Nootropics' which pretty aptly described the nature of smart drugs. The term is rooted from Latin, which means to bend the mind. As nootropics twist the psyche and accordingly build its significant capacities, you experience increased levels of memory and focus alike.
“Holly Molly! You're taking drugs? That can't be good...”
Absolutely not! There's a common misconception among a vast majority that Nootropics are some kind of drugs which are addictive and produce euphoria. The truth however, is that they are fairly safe with no negative side effects. It's quintessential to keep in mind nothing can replace a healthy diet and a good night's sleep. Combine these with an effective dosage and you're bound to find elevated levels of productivity in your lives.