{"id":173594,"date":"2016-09-03T23:41:12","date_gmt":"2016-09-04T03:41:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/what-are-nootropics-the-nootropics-guide\/"},"modified":"2016-09-03T23:41:12","modified_gmt":"2016-09-04T03:41:12","slug":"what-are-nootropics-the-nootropics-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/nootropics\/what-are-nootropics-the-nootropics-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"What are Nootropics? | The Nootropics Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><p>    In this day and age, success in the academic and business    spheres (and in fact in lifegenerally) depends on being    whip smart at all times. Dullards have a tendency to    fallbehind, while the more sharp-witted among us tend to    take full advantage. For thisreason, it pays to look at    ways to pep up ones brain function, and nootropics are    onesuch aid to memory and brain enhancement. But, what    exactly are nootropics?  <\/p>\n<p>    Nootropics are loosely defined as smart drugs, which are    claimed to enhancebrain function and thus make the    individuals that use nootropic drugs more sharp-witted than    they would otherwise be.  <\/p>\n<p>    It was back in 1972 that an obscure Romanian chemist and    psychologist by the nameof Corneliu E. Giurgea coined the    word nootropic to describe drugs possessingthe ability to    enhance brain function in a number of ways. Giurgea had    alreadysynthesized piracetam in 1964, and the latter drug    is thought to be the first of a raft ofsmart drugs of    this kind.  <\/p>\n<p>    Dr. Giurgea stated that nootropic drugs had to fulfill certain    criteria in order toqualify for the classification. These    criteria are as follows:  <\/p>\n<p>    Nootropics are said to have noticeable positive effects on a    number of differentaspects of brain function; for    example, they are claimed to enhance cognitive abilityand    memory, as well as overall intelligence. They are also said to    up the capacity ofindividuals to concentrate, maintain    attention span, and keep their motivation levelssky high.  <\/p>\n<p>    While any drug with the ability to act as a magical bullet    (as far as ramping upbrain function is concerned) would    be immensely welcome, one must always guardagainst the    risk of long term damage to the mind and body. Naturally,    individualscontemplating using nootropics need to satisfy    themselves that these smart drugs areone hundred percent    safe before they start popping pills in a bid to become    instantlysmarter.  <\/p>\n<p>    Now, the good news for those who wish to make themselves smart    using nootropicdrugs is that piracetam has been given a    more or less clean bill of health, and it isclaimed to be    free of hazards or significant side effects. The same goes for    a raft ofrelated nootropics such as racetam, noopept,    aniracetam, oxiracetam, and pramiracetam.  <\/p>\n<p>        One thing you must    understand is that a nootropic supplement will not deliver    apermanent boost to your IQ in a month of Sundays. The    positive effects of nootropicssuch as piracetam, choline,    and pyritinol are temporary, so to keep seeing the    benefitof nootropics you must continue taking the    supplement on an ongoing basis. Theminute you cease    ingesting the nootropic, your brain function and intelligence    willfall back to their original levels.  <\/p>\n<p>    As regards the positive effects of nootropic smart drugs, these    relate to the rampedup production of neurotransmitters, which    is directly stimulated by the consumptionof nootropic    supplements. It is an unquestionable fact that increased    neurotransmitteractivity has a beneficial effect on    attention span, mood, memory, and concentration.  <\/p>\n<p>    Furthermore, nootropics also boost the flow of vital blood to    the brain. That meansyour brain will get a better supply    of glucose, nutrients, and oxygen, all of which    areimportant for effective brainwork, especially when    theres a need to concentrate forlong periods of time.  <\/p>\n<p>    Students are perhaps the people who will benefit most from the    careful use ofnootropic supplements like piracetam. When    revising for exams, or writing uplengthy assignments,    students need their brains to be performing at optimum    levelsand then some!  <\/p>\n<p>    On the other hand, nootropics will be of help to anyone with a    heavy workload andwho feels that their brain is not up to    dealing efficiently with the pace and intensity ofthe    work they have to do. Additionally, when deadlines approach,    there may be a needto work all hours to clear ones desk    of a pile of work, and this is where nootropicsmart drugs    are perfectly placed to make things a hell of a lot easier.  <\/p>\n<p>    Since the recent interest in nootropics(mainly     Alpha Brain from the Joe Rogan Experience), there have been    a ton of online shops opening up. It is best to stick with well    known and reliable provides. Here are some of the    bestsuppliers of nootropic drugs on the web;    Onnit,    Peak    Nootropics, and Clever    Meds. Thereputation for top quality    merchandise and service enjoyed by this firm is    absolutelysecond to none.  <\/p>\n<p><!-- Auto Generated --><\/p>\n<p>Read more:<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/thenootropicsguide.com\/what-are-nootropics\/\" title=\"What are Nootropics? | The Nootropics Guide\">What are Nootropics? | The Nootropics Guide<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> In this day and age, success in the academic and business spheres (and in fact in lifegenerally) depends on being whip smart at all times. 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