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Vinpocetine

Vinpocetine is a semi-synthetic compound made from vincamine, an alkaloid from the lesser periwinkle (Vinca minor).

Also listed as Vincamine, Vinca Minor, Periwinkle Extract, Cavinton

What it is studied for

The strongest rated effects first. Bars show the size of the effect, the letter grades the evidence, and each rating lists the studies behind it.

Oxidative stressLongevityModerateBNo linked study
Mental SpeedCognitionSmallBNo linked study
Brain FogCognitionSmallCNo linked study
MemoryCognitionSmallCNo linked study
Focus And AttentionCognitionSmallCNo linked study
Every rating with its studiesGrouped by health goal, with the publications behind each rating

Why people take it

Cognition23.7%
Energy22.5%
Fitness10.2%
Essential Health9.1%
Stress & Mood8.8%
Longevity8.4%

SuppCo community snapshot, 2026-09-28. Reasons for use are not evidence that it works.

Sources

  1. SuppCo · Vinpocetine nutrient profile