THE BRAIN REBUILDER
Cerebrolysin
Brain-derived growth factors for cognitive repair and protection
Also known as: Neurotrophic Peptide Blend
Overview
Cerebrolysin is a blend of small peptides and amino acids extracted from pig brain tissue. It contains natural neurotrophic factors (like BDNF and NGF) that help neurons grow, survive, and form new connections. It's used clinically in many countries for stroke recovery, traumatic brain injury, and Alzheimer's disease.
Key Benefits & Mechanisms
Neurotrophic Support
Contains BDNF, NGF and other growth factors that help neurons survive and grow
Synapse Builder
Promotes new connections between brain cells (synaptogenesis)
Neuroprotection
Protects neurons from damage caused by inflammation and oxidative stress
Neurotransmitter Balance
Improves balance of dopamine, acetylcholine, and other brain chemicals
Dosing Guide
Dosage
5-10 mL daily for 10-20 days (IM or IV)
Schedule
daily
Cycle
10-21 days on, then 3-6 month break
Pro Tip
Higher doses (20-50 mL IV) used for acute stroke; lower doses for maintenance
Safety Profile
Good Safety
Good
Clinically used in Europe and Asia with extensive safety data. Generally well-tolerated.
Requires intramuscular or IV administration. Use under medical supervision.
Possible Side Effects
What to Expect
Week 1
Initial neuroprotective effects begin
Week 2-3
Improved mental clarity and focus
Week 3-4
Enhanced memory and cognitive performance
Cognitive improvements often noticed within 2-4 weeks of treatment.
Who Is This For
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