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Green Tea Extract vs Phenylpiracetam for focus

Short answer: For focus, users rate them about the same: 95% report improvement with Green Tea Extract (55 reports) and 93% with Phenylpiracetam (346 reports).

Green Tea Extract has 32 meta-analyses and 144 randomized trials on PubMed; Phenylpiracetam has 0 and 0.

Based on 635 reports about Green Tea Extract and 959 about Phenylpiracetam. Not medical advice.

Green Tea Extract
Supplement
Phenylpiracetam
Supplement
Users say it helped69%helped203 reports · high confidence63%helped499 reports · high confidence
Verdict
Mostly positive
Mostly positive
ResearchAResearch: StrongDResearch: None
Meta-analyses / RCTs32 / 1440 / 0
Mainly used for
Focus
% reporting improvement
95% (55)93% (346)
Energy
% reporting improvement
93% (54)94% (199)
Mood
% reporting improvement
91% (23)87% (100)
Anxiety
% reporting improvement
84% (43)71% (41)
Performance
% reporting improvement
—100% (47)
Common side effectsinsomnia, liver damage, liver failure, stomach issuestolerance, insomnia, headache, jitteriness
Typical dose reported750 mg100 mg / 100mg 5 days a week with 2 days off or 200mg once a week
Green Tea Extract
Latest review conclusion

Our results suggest that GTE supplementation can attenuate oxidative stress, BM, BMI and BFP, which are thought to negatively affect human health. Moreover, GTE as a nutraceutical dietary supplement can increase TAC and adiponectin.

Br J Nutr, 2024 ↗
What a user said
“So I switched to green tea in the morning! Holy shit. The change has been incredible. I feel way less anxious, all depression thoughts have dissipated and I am proud of who I am.”
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Phenylpiracetam
What a user said
“I took 100 mgs of phenylpiracetam. I was laughing with friends, I felt GOOD.”
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