Focus & brain
Nootropics, focus drinks and brain claims.
7 pages, each grading the claims by what the studies found. How we grade.
SupplementsQualia Mind Review: 32 Ingredients for Focus and MemoryQualia Mind promises focus, memory and drive. No trial of the product exists; here is each key ingredient’s dose beside the dose its trials used.SupplementsWITS Focus Mints: Saffron, Theanine and CaffeineWITS mints pair 30 mg of saffron with theanine and caffeine for focus. Saffron’s evidence is for mood, not focus; the mint itself has no trial.Foods & drinksAMA Focus Tonic: Amanita Muscaria, Caffeine and L-TheanineCaffeine with L-theanine gives a small, short boost to attention. The “detoxified” fly agaric in AMA has no trials, only reports of harm.Foods & drinksTruBrain (“Nature’s Adderall”) and BrainZenTruBrain lists noopept, a drug with rat studies but no human focus trials, not approved in the US. BrainZen lists no ingredients we could read.Tests & trackersMuse Brain Age: Can a Headband Tell Your Brain’s Age? GradedBrain-age models from lab EEG are a real research tool. We found no published study of Muse Brain Age or of what its score predicts.Foods & drinksMagic Mind Review: Does the Nootropic Shot Work? Every Ingredient GradedMagic Mind’s mental performance shot, ingredient by ingredient: bacopa, ashwagandha, citicoline, L-theanine and caffeine, graded by the trials.SupplementsMushroom Supplements: Cordyceps, Mushroom Coffee, “Fruiting Body”Functional-mushroom ads promise energy, focus and calm. Cordyceps, mushroom blends and mushroom coffee, graded by the trials.