Brain Complex — 30 Capsules
Key Word: Mental Clarity
Our ingredient theme; not an established effect of this combination.
Brain Complex brings together botanical heritage and modern nutritional ingredients. Bacopa, known as brahmi, belongs to India’s Ayurvedic memory traditions. Ginkgo has a long Chinese herbal history, although today’s interest in leaf extracts for memory is different from many of its older uses. St. John’s wort appears in Greek and other traditional medical systems and is now widely discussed for mood. Huperzine A is an isolated compound from Chinese club moss, rather than an ancient preparation itself. Phosphatidylserine with lecithin, N-acetyl L-carnitine, L-glutamine and alpha-GPC belong to modern study of cell membranes, metabolism and nerve signalling. These are ingredient histories and areas of research, not proof that this combination improves memory or mood. Ginkgo’s benefits for healthy cognition remain uncertain, and St. John’s wort can interact seriously with medicines.
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Pendragon Apothecary Brain Complex brings botanical extracts and other dietary ingredients together in one capsule formula. It includes ginkgo biloba, bacopa, St. John's wort, a phosphatidylserine complex, N-acetyl L-carnitine HCl, L-glutamine, alpha glycerylphosphorylcholine and huperzine A. Each bottle contains 30 capsules, with a labeled serving size of one capsule. Contains soy and bovine gelatin. Read the full ingredient list, directions and warnings before use; consult a healthcare professional about use with medications.
- Botanical blend: Includes ginkgo biloba leaf extract, bacopa extract and St. John's wort flower-head extract.
- Additional dietary ingredients: Formulated with a phosphatidylserine complex, N-acetyl L-carnitine HCl, L-glutamine, alpha glycerylphosphorylcholine and huperzine A.
- 30 capsules per bottle: One capsule per labeled serving, providing 30 servings in each bottle.
- Ingredient transparency: Contains soy. Capsules are made with bovine gelatin; this formula is not vegetarian.
- Read before use: Follow the label directions and warnings. Review the ingredients with a healthcare professional, especially when taking medications.
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Explore the ingredients: world heritage & present-day research
Traditional uses describe cultural history, not proof of effectiveness. Preparations, plant parts and doses matter. The notes below do not establish benefits from this finished formula.
- Bacopa monnieri: India; Ayurvedic tradition associated with memory and learning. Some trials of specific extracts show memory effects, but their preparations and doses differ from this formula.
- Ginkgo biloba leaf: China; a longstanding herbal tradition. Modern leaf-extract research focuses on cognition, but an ancient reputation does not establish a memory benefit today.
- St. John’s wort: Greek, Islamic and Chinese medical traditions; now widely used in mood-related herbal products. Do not use this product as a treatment for depression. St. John’s wort has important drug interactions.
- Phosphatidylserine complex and lecithin: Modern nutritional ingredients related to cell-membrane structure. The label lists a 4% complex; the entire complex weight is not pure phosphatidylserine.
- N-acetyl L-carnitine HCl: A modern carnitine-related ingredient studied in metabolism and cognition. No ancient cultural use or demonstrated benefit at this product’s dose is claimed.
- L-glutamine: An amino acid used by the body in protein and nitrogen metabolism. Its presence does not establish improved focus or memory.
- Alpha glycerylphosphorylcholine / alpha-GPC: A modern choline-containing ingredient. Choline has roles in cell membranes and nerve signalling; that does not prove a cognitive benefit from the amount in this capsule.
- Huperzine A: An isolated compound from Huperzia serrata. A source plant’s Chinese herbal heritage is distinct from the evidence and safety of its concentrated compound.
Capsule, tablet and processing ingredients serve manufacturing purposes; no separate health benefit is claimed for them. Read the full label for ingredients, allergens, directions and warnings.
Further reading: NIH: ginkgo · NIH: St. John’s wort · Bacopa clinical research · NIH: choline