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Alpha-GPC (Alpha-Glycerylphosphorylcholine)

Choline source crossing BBB; increases acetylcholine, supports memory, focus, neuroprotection, growth hormone release

Gabriel Score
85/ 100Excellent
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Applications6 conditions
FormsAlpha-GPC (L-alpha glycerylphosphorylcholine)
How it works

Choline source crossing BBB; increases acetylcholine, supports memory, focus, neuroprotection, growth hormone release

Typical Dosage

300-600mg/day (divided doses)

Used for
Cognitive declineMemory impairmentAlzheimer'sADHDStroke recoveryAthletic performance

Practical Guide

Available Forms

Alpha-GPC (L-alpha glycerylphosphorylcholine)

Natural Food Sources

  • Not significantly found in food

Dosing should be individualized. Consult a qualified healthcare practitioner.

The Science

Evidence Base

Excellent85/100

Most bioavailable choline source for brain; increases acetylcholine; supports memory/focus; may cause headaches (reduce dose or add CDP-choline)

Works Well With

BacopaHuperzine APhosphatidylserineLion's maneOmega-3

Safety Profile

Interactions
  • May potentiate cholinergic drugs
  • May cause headaches (choline overload)
Contraindications
  • Bipolar disorder (may trigger mania)

Trusted Brands

JarrowNOWLife ExtensionSports ResearchDouble Wood

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