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• Phenylalanine is the precursor to phenylethylamine (PEA)* 1
• Decreased PEA has been associated with inattentiveness1
• Mucuna cochinchinensisis a natural source of L-DOPA*2
• L-tyrosine and L-DOPA are precursors to the catecholamines dopamine, norepinephrine, and epinephrine*3
• Catecholamines support wakefulness, cognitive function, motor control, and a healthy stress response4
• Bacopa monnieri scavenges free radicals*5
• Methionine supports methylation pathways*6

References

1. Berry 2004.
2. Tuleun et al. 2008.
3. Young 1996; Nakijima 1996; Alonso 1982; Agharanya 1981; Goldstein 2010; Gantz et al. 2015; Orlowski 2012.
4. Meyers 2011; Berridge et al. 2012; Wienecke et al. 2012; Clark and Noudoost 2014; Jenkins et al. 2016; Goldstein 2010; Kvetnansky 2009; Nieoullon 2002; Bernheimer 1973.
5. Mukherjee et al. 2011.
6. Werner 2001.