Sabroxy (Oroxylum indicum)
A patented bark extract that enhances dopamine and BDNF for motivation and focus.
Also known as: Oroxylum indicum Extract • Oroxylin A
Overview
Sabroxy is a standardized extract from the bark of Oroxylum indicum, containing the flavonoid oroxylin A. This compound acts as a GABA-A antagonist at the benzodiazepine site, which paradoxically promotes wakefulness and focus. It also increases dopamine levels and BDNF expression, supporting motivation, learning, and neuroprotection.
Key Benefits
Dopamine Enhancement
Increases dopamine levels in the prefrontal cortex, supporting motivation and focus.
BDNF Upregulation
Promotes brain-derived neurotrophic factor for neuroplasticity.
Wakefulness
GABA-A modulation promotes alertness without jitteriness.
Neuroprotection
Antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects protect neural tissue.
Dosage & How to Take
100-300 mg daily.
| Purpose | Dose | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Mild cognitive boost | 100 mg/day | Morning dose |
| Enhanced focus | 200-300 mg/day | Can split into 2 doses |
Best Time to Take
Morning or early afternoon.
With or Without Food
Can be taken with or without food.
Forms & Bioavailability
| Form | Absorption | Best For | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capsules (Standardized) | Good | Consistent dosing | Look for 10%+ oroxylin A. |
Side Effects & Safety
Common
- Mild stimulation
- Slight appetite reduction
Rare
- Insomnia if taken late
Contraindications
- Pregnancy
- Breastfeeding
Interactions
May have additive stimulating effects.
May partially counteract sedative effects.
Scientific Research
Oroxylin A and cognitive function
Preclinical studies showed oroxylin A improved memory and attention through dopaminergic and BDNF pathways.
Food Sources
Products With Sabroxy (Oroxylum indicum)
2 products in our database contain this ingredient
Frequently Asked Questions
Medical Disclaimer
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