Identity Crisis | Adulteration In The Supplement Industry
In this new episode, Emiel u/Pretty-Chill and Erika welcome Ellie, Nootropics Depot’s new Science Director. Emiel, Ellie, and Erika discuss why it's essential to lab test supplements for identity and purity, and what this means for consumers.
There are way too many products on the market that don’t contain the ingredients they claim to, and this is a serious problem. In this podcast, you’ll learn about how identity testing works, why Nootropics Depot is so passionate about quality, and why Ellie is thrilled to be a part of our lab and marketing team at Nootropics Depot! Happy listening!
Chapters
00:00 Introduction
1:39 Benefits of Stacking Mushroom Magic Matcha & Cognance
12:00 Botanical Origin Story
17:13 Identity Testing - Watercress
27:00 HPLC Plates for Identity Testing
31:40 Testing for Erinacine A
36:00 Science Communication
50:46 Reference Standards for Erinacine A