Focus Powder - Focus & Alertness Support - 14 Active Ingredients - 18 Servings, Sour Candy, Gluten Free

The second session of the day is the one nothing is designed for. Coffee is a morning tool, energy drinks are built for a spike, and by eight in the evening you have already used both.

Fourteen actives go in. These are the ones carrying the load:

• Alpha-GPC – a choline source studied for its role in cognitive performance. It rewards repetition rather than a single scoop, which is why it matters more in week three than on day one
• Natural caffeine, from green tea – the fastest active in the tub and the one with the most evidence behind it for alertness and concentration
• L-theanine – the amino acid from green tea that gets studied alongside caffeine more than anything else in this category. It is what stops an evening dose turning into an evening of pacing
• Asian ginseng – taken for centuries for mental stamina, and aimed at the hours where the work is still there and the morning is a long way behind you
• Seven B vitamins – thiamin, riboflavin, niacin, B6, folate, B12 and pantothenic acid, the group most associated with tiredness and fatigue in people running short of them

A stimulant on its own can wake you up for a second block. It cannot make the second block feel like the first one.

CORTEX Focus Powder is two scoops in sixteen ounces of water, before the block rather than partway through it. What you get for that:

• A second session that starts properly instead of grinding into gear
• Alertness that arrives without the restlessness that stops you sitting down
• A blend built to compound across a month, not just to fire once

🍬 The first glass

Sour candy is a loud flavour and it is meant to be. Sixteen ounces of water is what keeps it drinkable rather than sharp, and the people who dilute it properly are the ones still drinking it in week six.

⏱ The first twenty minutes

Caffeine is doing this part, and with L-theanine alongside it what people describe is arriving at the desk rather than orbiting it. If you have used a pre-workout as a focus drink, this is the same alertness without the noise around it.

🌙 Where the evening dose needs care

This is a caffeinated drink and the amount is not printed on the label, so a late block is a decision rather than a habit. Most people who use it after dinner move it earlier within a week, because the block matters less than the sleep after it.

📈 Why week four is different from week one

Alpha-GPC, ginseng and the B group are daily inputs rather than switches, and everyone in the research took them that way. Individual response varies more than any brand admits, and the people who get the most from a tub are simply the ones who finish it.

You read panels before headlines, so here is exactly where this tub sits.

• On the amounts, plainly – this label names all fourteen actives in order and prints no milligram figure against any of them, the caffeine included. So nothing on this page is offered as a dose, and every ingredient should be read as present rather than as clinically dosed. We have asked the supplier for the panel. That is the whole caveat, said once, here
• It contains artificial flavour – Sour Candy uses natural and artificial flavour together. If you want the identical formula with natural flavour only, that is the Sour Grape tub
• It is caffeinated, at an unprinted amount – which matters most for the evening block this flavour tends to get bought for. Count it against your day and keep it away from your bedtime
• It is not a sleep-safe nootropic – if you want focus support with no stimulant in it at all, the Cognitive Relax Strips are the product for that and this is not
• It is not a medicine – nothing here diagnoses, treats or cures anything, and it is not intended for anyone managing a medical condition without a doctor in the loop

What is left is fourteen named actives, a full B group, and a flavour built to survive week three.

This was made for people whose day has two working halves in it, and whose second half has been losing.

It's especially for you if:

• You sit back down after dinner and the work takes twice as long as it did at ten in the morning
• You have bought L-theanine and caffeine as two separate products and got tired of timing them
• You want a sour flavour rather than another sweet berry powder you stop wanting by week two
• You have swapped an energy drink for something with actual actives in it and not gone back
• You would rather be told there is artificial flavour in it than discover it on the tub

Fourteen actives, 150 g to a tub, two scoops per serving. Vegetarian, gluten free and alcohol free. Made in the USA.

It is not for you if you are pregnant or nursing, under 18, caffeine sensitive, or looking for something you can take close to bed.

Your order today is backed by our 90-day guarantee. If CORTEX isn't right for you, return it within 90 days of delivery for a full refund. Simple as that.