Vinpocetine Capsules

Vinpocetine is an alkaloid that is synthetically derived from the compound found in periwinkle plants, vincamine (1). Vinpocetine Benefits Supports healthy memory (ref)* Supports overall cognitive function (ref)(ref)* Vinpocetine Mode of Action Vinpocetine’s cognitive and memory benefits may be related to its ability to increase blood circulation in the brain, decrease the rate of neuronal death, improve intracerebral glucose, and produce long-term potentiation in the hippocampus (2). Vinpocetine is believed to inhibit platelet aggregation and is therefore not recommended for those with bleeding disorders, or blood-clotting disorders because it may increase the risk of bleeding (2). Vinpocetine's bioavailability is significantly increased by taking it with a meal and raises the absorption rate up to 60-100% (2).   Vinpocetine Dosage Pure Nootropics’ Vinpocetine provides 20 mg of Vinpocetine (extract from the whole periwinkle plant) per 1 capsule. Suggested use for adults is 1 to 2