Product Candidate
Mentaplex
Mentaplex is a nootropic supplement that supports cognitive function, memory, energy metabolism, and overall brain health. It combines a synergistic blend of natural and bioactive ingredients known for enhancing mental performance and neuroprotection. This formula helps enhance mental clarity, reduce stress, and improve overall cognitive performance, making it an ideal choice for boosting brain health.
Each capsule of Mentaplex contains 295 mg of L-acetylcarnitine HCl, 40 mg of Ginkgo biloba, 8.25 mg of vitamin B12, 250 mg of omega-3 fatty acids (EPA/DHA), 150 mg of Bacopa monnieri, 100 mg of phosphatidylserine, 100 mg of Rhodiola rosea, 100 mcg of huperzine A, 100 mg of L-theanine, and 50 mg of caffeine.
The mechanism of action for Mentaplex involves multiple pathways. L-acetylcarnitine HCl facilitates the transport of fatty acids into mitochondria for energy production, supports acetylcholine synthesis, and exhibits neuroprotective properties. Ginkgo biloba enhances cerebral blood flow, possesses antioxidant effects, and modulates neurotransmitter activity. Vitamin B12 is essential for DNA synthesis, red blood cell formation, and neurological function; it also facilitates homocysteine metabolism. Omega-3 fatty acids (EPA/DHA) are crucial components of neuronal cell membranes, providing anti-inflammatory support and aiding synaptic plasticity and neurogenesis. Bacopa monnieri enhances synaptic communication, offers neuroprotection through antioxidant properties, and modulates cholinergic and serotonergic systems. Phosphatidylserine maintains cell membrane fluidity and integrity, supports neurotransmitter function, and modulates stress responses. Rhodiola rosea acts as an adaptogen, reducing stress-induced cognitive impairment, enhancing mental performance, and exerting antioxidant effects. Huperzine A inhibits acetylcholinesterase, increasing acetylcholine levels and providing neuroprotective effects. Combining L-theanine and caffeine improves cognitive performance, alertness, and focus by modulating neurotransmitter release and reducing caffeine-induced jitteriness.
Mentaplex enhances memory and cognitive function, supports clarity and focus, reduces mental fatigue and stress, and improves overall brain health and neuroprotection. For adults, the recommended dose is two capsules daily with meals.
Mentaplex is contraindicated in individuals with hypersensitivity to any component of the product and is not recommended during pregnancy and lactation unless directed by a healthcare professional. Warnings and precautions include consulting a healthcare professional before use, especially if taking other medications or managing health conditions. Potential side effects may include gastrointestinal discomfort, headaches, insomnia or restlessness, and allergic reactions in sensitive individuals.
Drug interactions include an increased bleeding risk when combined with anticoagulants or antiplatelet drugs due to Ginkgo biloba. Huperzine A may potentiate the effects of cholinergic medications, and caffeine, in combination with other stimulants, may increase the risk of adverse cardiovascular effects. Pharmacokinetics reveal that the ingredients in Mentaplex are orally bioavailable with varying degrees of absorption, primarily metabolized in the liver and excreted via urine and feces.
Studies supporting the efficacy of individual ingredients include findings that L-acetylcarnitine HCl improves cognitive function in mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer’s disease. Ginkgo biloba has mixed results in dementia prevention but may enhance memory and cognitive speed in healthy adults. Vitamin B12 is essential for cognitive health and reducing homocysteine levels linked to cognitive decline. Omega-3 fatty acids provide proven benefits in cognitive health, neuroprotection, and reducing the risk of neurodegenerative diseases. Bacopa monnieri has demonstrated improvement in memory and cognitive function in various studies. Phosphatidylserine supports cognitive function and reduces symptoms of cognitive decline. Rhodiola rosea has been shown to reduce stress and improve cognitive function under stress. Huperzine A enhances memory and cognitive function by inhibiting acetylcholinesterase.
Mentaplex should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture. It will be available in bottles containing 60 capsules.