memory-brain-health
Brain health

KeenMind

R 133.49R 236.20

Always read the label and follow the directions for use. If symptoms persist, talk to your health professional. Mineral supplements should not replace a balanced diet.

Supports memory, concentration and learning retention

Key ingredient: Brahmi

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Concentration & focus

Helps to maintain your attention span and provide calm focus to help keep you on task 1-4

Working memory

Can improve memory and learning retention to help you to process and remember information 1-4

Healthy cognitive function

Supports processes involved in learning, memory and helps maintain cognitive health 1-4

Product Description

Product description

Do you find it hard to stay focused? Or need help retaining and remembering information? If you are looking to help improve your cognitive function, KeenMind may be right for you.

KeenMind is a natural medicine that’s clinically proven to support memory, concentration and learning retention. Beneficial during times of stress, KeenMind can help provide calm focus.1-5

In KeenMind, we take care to use the same specific extract (CDRI 08) that’s been proven in clinical studies to help improve cognitive health. That’s why you can feel confident that KeenMind can offer the same benefits as demonstrated in the clinical trials.

Always read the label. Use only as directed. If symptoms persist, see your healthcare professional.

Research & Evidence

Research & Evidence

Keenmind: Key Ingredients

KeenMind contains a specific extract from the plant Bacopa monnieri, also known as Brahmi or Bacopa. The specific extract used in KeenMind – known as CDRI 08® – has been researched in numerous pre-clinical studies and 6 clinical trials1-6 and continues to be the subject of ongoing research. CDRI 08 can be considered to be one of the world’s most researched Bacopa monnieri.

*The extract CDRI 08 in KeenMind was initially researched in 1974 and is still the subject of ongoing clinical research.

KeenMind® is a registered trademark of Soho Flordis International Pty Ltd.

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Trials & Studies

6 clinical trials

> 40 years research*

Dosage & Directions

Recommended dosage & directions

Adults: Take 2 capsules daily with breakfast

Children over 7 years: Take 1 capsule daily with breakfast or as advised by your healthcare professional.

In clinical trials some cognitive effects of KeenMind have been shown as early as 1 hour after consumption. However, to experience full benefits, KeenMind should be taken daily for at least 3 months.

KeenMind is well tolerated based on clinical research and years of use. As always, it is recommended that you talk to your healthcare professional if you have any questions about using KeenMind.

Distributed by Soho Flordis International South Africa (Pty) Ltd.  |  Company Registration no.  004/035255/07.
This unregistered medicine has not been evaluated by the SAHPRA for its quality, safety or intended use.

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Active ingredients

Active ingredients

Brahmi (Bacopa monnieri)

Each KeenMind capsule contains:

Extract equivalent to dry Bacopa monnieri whole plant 2.16 g
= CDRI 08 extract 160 mg

FAQs

FAQs

How does KeenMind differ from other Bacopa or Brahmi products?

KeenMind contains the specific standardised extract CDRI 08. This extract has been tested in 6 clinical trials as well as numerous pre-clinical studies, and has been shown to support memory, concentration and learning retention.1-6

KeenMind is produced according to our ‘Source to Patient’ philosophy which aims to deliver a high quality and consistent extract, from batch to batch so that you can be confident that it can deliver the health benefits demonstrated in the clinical research.

Can KeenMind be used in pregnancy and breastfeeding?

KeenMind is not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding as there are no published studies to establish its safe use during pregnancy or while breastfeeding. Your healthcare professional can discuss with you the risks and benefits involved in taking Prospan during these life stages.

Is KeenMind suitable for children or adolesents?

KeenMind is suitable for children 7 years and over.

Will KeenMind affect my ability to drive and operate machinery?

KeenMind has no known adverse effects on the ability to drive and operate machinery.

Is KeenMind suitable for vegetarians?

Yes, KeenMind is suitable for vegetarians.

Does KeenMind contain any allergens?

KeenMind contains no added gluten, wheat, soy, sugar, yeast, salt, artificial colours or preservatives.

How do I use KeenMind?

The recommended dose for adults is 2 capsules of KeenMind daily with breakfast. It is even possible to take 1 capsule with breakfast, and 1 capsule with lunch. The recommended dose for children over 7 years of age is 1 capsule of KeenMind daily with breakfast, or as advised by a healthcare professional.

KeenMind capsules should be swallowed whole and not broken or chewed.

When is the best time to take KeenMind?

It is recommended that you take KeenMind with breakfast, at about the same time each day.

Why should I take KeenMind with breakfast?

Some people may experience mild gastric irritation after taking KeenMind, because of the naturally occurring compounds called saponins, which are present in the Bacopa monnieri plant. For this reason, it is recommended that you take KeenMind with food to avoid this irritation, and to help establish a routine.

How long do I take KeenMind for?

Continue taking KeenMind daily to maintain benefits, or for as long as recommended by your healthcare professional.

Positive effects have been measured within hours, however daily use is recommended. Multiple KeenMind studies have demonstrated significant benefits after 3 months of daily use.1,2,5

What do I do if I forget to take a dose?

If it is close to your next dose, skip the dose you missed and take your next dose when you are meant to. Otherwise, take it as soon as you remember, and then go back to taking KeenMind as you would normally. Do not take a double dose to make up for the dose that you missed.

How should I store KeenMind?

Keep your capsules in the packet until it is time to take them. Keep the packet out of the reach of children, in a cool dry place below 30 °C.

Where can I find KeenMind?

KeenMind is available from pharmacies, natural health practitioners and selected health food stores. Click on Find a Store to find a list of pharmacies and practitioners in your area that either stock KeenMind or will know how to order KeenMind. Even if your local pharmacy is not on the list, they will be able to order it in for you.

References

References

  1. Stough C, et al. Psychopharmacology (Berl) 2001;156(4):481-484.
  2. Stough C, et al. Phytotherapy Res 2008;22(12):1629-1634.
  3. Downey LA, et al. Phytother Res 2013;27(9):1407-141
  4. Roodenrys S, et al. Neuropsychopharmacology 2002;27(2):279-281.
  5. Benson S, et al. Phytother Res 2014;28(4):551-559.
  6. Raghav S, et al. Indian J Psychiatry 2006;48(4):238-242.
  7. Cognitive Health Omnibus Survey, 201

Food for thought:

Did you know that more than 50% of South Africans said they tend to waste up to an hour a day due to lack of focus or concentration? Find out more about how natural cognitive support can help to support memory, learning and concentration.

Our Source to Patient Philosophy

What do our products have in common?

The products in our range have a shared story: they are handled with exceptional precision and care and backed by rigorous science.