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Comment · Mon, June 30, 2014 · Ceretropic

Purity/Heavy Metals Testing Results

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MisterYouAreSoDumb · 118 points

The results from our latest round of testing are in. We all had a pretty good idea that the Bacognize would fair well, as Nootropics Depot's tests showed. However, we now have 3rd party results confirming it.

* Lead- .065ppm
* Arsenic- .184ppm
* Cadmium- .024ppm
* Mercury- <.001ppm

Here is the COA for the Swanson brand Bacognize bacopa capsules.

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We had a feeling that the Himalaya brand Brahmi bacopa had high limits. But while the levels are higher than the Bacognize, they are below the recommended limits set by the FDA. That was surprising to me, as I had expected them to be higher.

* Lead- .254ppm
* Arsenic- .286ppm
* Cadmium- .042ppm
* Mercury- .061ppm

Here is the COA for the Himalaya Brahmi bacopa capsules.

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Then there was the issue of people claiming that various products from Nootrabiolabs were actually baking powder/corn starch. Redditors and Longecity members have been reporting instances of sunifiram, adrafinil, phenylpiracetam, TUDCA, and various others as being a tasteless fluffy white powder that did not resemble the product they bought. I had previou…

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u/MisterYouAreSoDumb · Ceretropic

Sorry for the delay. My landlord decided to up and sell the house I was living in, so I had to move last minute. That messed a whole lot up. I got your sample. I just need to find it again in all the stuff I packed from the other house. I'll look for it today.

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