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The most powerful energy compounds aren't in your local supplement store. They're sitting in Eastern European science, and Thai herbal medicine, completely ignored by an industry that only profits from what it can patent. In this video I break down 7 compounds that have transformed my energy, sharpened my focus, and kept my brain performing like it did decades ago.
You'll also learn:
- Why sulbutiamine gets your dopamine receptors to work harder without the crash of regular stimulants
- The overlooked amino acid that keeps glutamate and glycine in balance, and why that balance decides how sharp your thinking feels
- Why a compound most people have never heard of protects your liver's biological age, and how that quietly determines your brain energy
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00:00 – Intro
01:41 – Sulbutiamine
03:00 – Sarcosine
04:14 – Uridine
05:08 – Thunbergia Laurifolia (Trumpet Vine)
05:55 – The Muscle-Energy Connection
06:38 – Dilucene
08:08 – TUDCA
09:06 – ACE 167
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