- Anti-catabolic - Cortisol blocking effect - Improve Mind Focus - Protect against central nervous system burnout - From safe vegetarian source Cogni-PS™ is a safe and yet biologically-effective form of phosphatidylserine (PS) shown in research. It is derived from an enzymatic process of soy phospholipids. It is free from cow brain derived PS that could be potentially dangerous mad cow disease causing prions. PS is an interesting compound with research supporting effects on human performance. First, it has been shown to have cortisol lowering property. That can be of value to bodybuilders as lower cortisol means lesser muscle breakdown, which equal to more nett muscle gain. Secondly, PS has a profound boosting effect on the central nervous system by improving nerve impulse transmission to cope with the stress of both their hard training and modern mentally demanding lifestyle. Daily intake of 200 to 400mg based on research is an effective dosage. PS be taken by itself or with other natural CNS beneficial compounds like DHA, Ginkgo Biloba etc. Scientific References 1. Eur J Clin Pharmacol. 1992;42(4):385-8. Blunting by chronic phosphatidylserine administration of the stress-induced activation of the hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenal axis in healthy men. Monteleone P. at al. Sports Med. 2006;36(8):657-69. Effects of phosphatidylserine supplementation on exercising humans. Kingsley M. 2. Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2006 Jan;38(1):64-71. Effects of phosphatidylserine on exercise capacity during cycling in active males. Kingsley MI et al. 3. Stress. 2004 Jun;7(2):119-26. Effects of soy lecithin phosphatidic acid and phosphatidylserine complex (PAS) on the endocrine and psychological responses to mental stress. Hellhammer J et al. 4. Neurology. 1991 May;41(5):644-9. Effects of phosphatidylserine in age-associated memory impairment. Crook TH et al. 5. Nutrition. 1999 Oct;15(10):789. The phosphatidylserine story. Pepeu G. 6. Psychopharmacology (Berl). 1989;99(3):316-21. Chronic phosphatidylserine treatment improves spatial memory and passive avoidance in aged rats. Zanotti A, Valzelli L, Toffano G. 7. Methods Find Exp Clin Pharmacol. 1987 Oct;9(10):657-60. Activity of phosphatidylserine on memory retrieval and on exploration in mice. Valzelli L et al. |
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