A polyphenol that is thought to act like an antioxidant, protecting the body against damage that can put you at higher risk for conditions involving mitochondrial dysfunction.

Resveratrol

A key family of polyunsaturated fats. Eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA), docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), and Alpha-linolenic acid (ALA) are all beneficial in hindering the progressive of degenerative disorders, and have shown some evidence of being useful in treating mental illnesses such as mood disorders. 

Omega-3 Fatty Acids

Studies have shown certain nutraceuticals to be efficacious in terms of their neuroprotection against several neurodegenerative disorders and to be used as supplements in the management of traumatic brain injuries.

Michigan State University

An alternative to traditional pharmaceuticals that claims physiological benefits. They exist in the same category as dietary supplements and food additives.

Nutraceuticals

Iqubal A, Bansal P, Iqubal MK, Pottoo FH, Haque SE. An Overview and Therapeutic Promise of Nutraceuticals Against Sports-Related Brain Injury. Curr Mol Pharmacol. 2022;15(1):3-22. doi: 10.2174/1874467214666210203211914. PMID: 33538684.

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