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Wild green oat (Avena sativa)

Evidence

Limited
Evidence: 2 of 5 (Limited)

What the evidence says

Standardized wild green oat (Avena sativa) extract (Neuravena) has been studied in small, mostly acute trials for attention and cognitive performance, with a proposed MAO-B/PDE inhibition mechanism. Evidence is preliminary and partly industry-linked.

Small, mostly acute trials; not established for long-term use.

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About Wild green oat (Avena sativa)

Standardized wild green oat (Avena sativa) extract (Neuravena) has been studied in small, mostly acute trials for attention and cognitive performance, with a proposed MAO-B/PDE inhibition mechanism. Evidence is preliminary and partly industry-linked.

What Wild green oat (Avena sativa) supports

  • May support attention/cognition acutely - small preliminary trials

How much Wild green oat (Avena sativa) to take

The RDA prevents deficiency. The effective range is what clinical trials used to actually move the outcome.

Effective

8001600

mg

Acute cognition trials of standardized Neuravena used 800-1600 mg single doses.

Clinical evidence

Limited clinical evidence. Small, mostly acute trials; not established for long-term use.

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