L-1-Phenylethylamine (PEA)
Definition:
L-1-Phenylethylamine (PEA) is a naturally occurring compound and a trace amine, often found in foods like chocolate. It acts as a neuromodulator and neurotransmitter in the human body.
Function:
PEA is known for its role in promoting mood enhancement, improving cognitive function, and providing energy boosts. It stimulates the release of dopamine and endorphins, contributing to feelings of happiness and mental clarity.
Applications:
1. Dietary Supplements – Used in mood-boosting and weight management products.
2. Sports Nutrition – Included in pre-workout formulas for energy and focus enhancement.
3. Cosmetic Products – Incorporated for its potential mood-lifting effects in skincare products.
4. Pharmaceuticals – Researching its therapeutic potential for mood disorders.
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