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All 1 actives we can check reach a studied dose.
No dose reference yet for Gotu Kola extract, FloraGLO Marigold extract, Marigold extract (scoped out of the answer, not counted against it).
Dose 1 of 1 reach a studied dose
How to takeRead the entire label and follow the directions carefully prior to use. Directions: Take one (1) capsule daily, or as recommended by a healthcare practitioner.
- Gluten Free
How it scores
Does the dose do anything?
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BaCognize Ultra Bacopa extract
At the studied dose150 mg / day studies used 125-600 mg · 7 studies
Plus 3 more ingredients with no clinical range or Daily Value to check against, listed in the full label below.
What it's studied for
- Mental speedC
Increase mental speed
Attention & executive function
- Reaction timeD
Speed up reactions
Attention & executive function
- Working memoryC
Hold more in mind
Memory & learning
What's in it
Serving size 1 Vegetarian Capsule(s)
- Gotu Kola extract as Asiaticosides 250 mg -
- BaCognize Ultra Bacopa extract as Bacopa Glycosides 150 mg -
- FloraGLO Marigold extract as Lutein, Zeaxanthin 100 mg -
- Marigold extract as Zeaxanthin 52 mg -
Other ingredients
A few additives worth noting in the inactive ingredients.
- Microcrystalline Cellulose: bulking agent
- Vegetable Cellulose
- Maltodextrin: cheap filler; ok in probiotics
- Starch-modified: binder; benign
- Starch
- Silica: flow agent; inert but filler
Reported interactions
- Interacts with:
- Digoxin ·Risperidone ·Valproic acid ·Fluorouracil ·Doxorubicin
- Side effects:
- Nausea ·Headache ·Gastrointestinal discomfort ·Decreased appetite ·Diarrhoea ·Insomnia
From research databases. Not medical advice — talk to your physician.
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