What is phenibut?
What is phenibut?
Phenibut is a nootropic supplement similar to GABA used for:
- Anxiety: Scientists say that anxiety can be caused by the brain focusing on and overworking unimportant details.
- Stress
- Depression
- Insomnia
- Fatigue
This nootropic is associated to feelings of well-being, relaxation, and calm
Benefits
It has a range of different cognitive benefits such as:
- Primary and supported benefit: anxiolytic
- People have reported better results than alcohol and prescription anxiety medications.
- Phenibut side-effects do not include sleepiness and reduced cognitive ability like alcohol and prescription medications.
- Improved focus
- Memory
- Intellect
- Learning
- Restores healthy sleep patterns
“Phenibut is widely used in Russia to relieve tension, anxiety, and fear, to improve sleep in psychosomatic or neurotic patients; as well as a pre- or post-operative medication. It is also used in the therapy of disorders characterized by asthenia and depression, as well as in post-traumatic stress, stuttering and vestibular disorders.” –PubMed.gov
