Qualia Mind
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Qualia Mind is worth a look.
31 active ingredients -- the most of any single formula in this review -- aimed at experienced biohackers. Not available to order direct in Southeast Asia: Qualia's own international-shipping page (checked 2026-09-28) lists only Canada, the UK, Ireland, Australia and New Zealand outside the US -- none of Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, the Philippines, Indonesia or Vietnam. Priced in US dollars. We have not verified a local product registration with the National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency (NPRA) in Malaysia, the Thai FDA, FDA Philippines, the Badan Pengawas Obat dan Makanan (BPOM) in Indonesia or the Vietnam Food Administration (VFA). Reviewed here for comparison with the stacks that do ship to the region.
What it does
Qualia Mind is a 31-ingredient nootropic stack developed by Qualia Life Sciences (formerly Neurohacker Collective), a San Diego-based company with a focus on systems biology and complex supplementation. It is the most ingredient-rich formula in this review and is designed for experienced supplement users who want a comprehensive single-product cognitive stack. For SEA buyers, the key practical consideration is availability: the brand does not list any Southeast Asian country as a shipping destination (checked 2026-09-28), so it cannot be ordered direct. We have not verified a local product registration with the National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency (NPRA) in Malaysia, the Thai FDA, FDA Philippines, the Badan Pengawas Obat dan Makanan (BPOM) in Indonesia or the Vietnam Food Administration (VFA).
How it works
Qualia Mind covers more cognitive pathways than any competitor: cholinergics (Alpha-GPC, Citicoline as Cognizin), adaptogens (Rhodiola), neuro-nutrients (PS), amino acid precursors (Tyrosine, Taurine, Theanine), B-vitamin complex, and several novel ingredients (SmartSeed, Sabroxy, Pyrroloquinoline Quinone). The theory is synergistic optimisation across all cognitive systems simultaneously. Neurohacker publishes a proprietary research program supporting the formula.
What to expect
Acute effects on day one: sustained attention, moderate energy boost from caffeine (100mg per serving). Within 2-4 weeks: improved mental endurance and working memory. At 8-12 weeks: cumulative adaptogen and memory benefits. Important: 6 capsules per serving is a significant daily pill burden. Start with the recommended 7-day loading cycle (2 days off per week) to assess tolerance.
Hero ingredients
- Phosphatidylserine100mg
- Alpha-GPC115mg
- Acetyl-L-Carnitine500mg
- Rhodiola370mg
- Ginkgo120mg
- Nutricog300mg
Who it's for
- 31 active ingredients
- 100-day money-back
- Published research program
Who should skip
- $159 one-time, or $139 per 4-week subscription shipment
- 6 capsules per serving
- Contains caffeine
Dosing audit
| Ingredient | Label | Clinical | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) | 45mg | No reference dose on file | Not scored |
| Vitamin D (cholecalciferol) | 15mcg (600 IU) | No reference dose on file | Not scored |
| Thiamine (thiamine HCl) | 2.5mg | No reference dose on file | Not scored |
| Riboflavin | 2mg | No reference dose on file | Not scored |
| Niacin (niacinamide) | 16mg | No reference dose on file | Not scored |
| Vitamin B6 (pyridoxal 5'-phosphate) | 2mg | No reference dose on file | Not scored |
| Folate (L-5-methyltetrahydrofolate calcium) | 333mcg DFE | No reference dose on file | Not scored |
| Vitamin B12 (methylcobalamin) | 100mcg | No reference dose on file | Not scored |
| Biotin | 30mcg | No reference dose on file | Not scored |
| Pantothenic Acid (D-calcium pantothenate) | 5mg | No reference dose on file | Not scored |
| Magnesium (magnesium aspartate) | 84mg | No reference dose on file | Not scored |
| Acetyl-L-Carnitine HCl | 500mg | 1500-3000mg/day | ✕ Under |
| Rhodiola rosea Root Extract (3% rosavins, 1% salidrosides) | 370mg | 200-600mg/day | ✓ Pass |
| Nutricog (Terminalia chebula fruit and Boswellia serrata gum resin extracts) | 300mg | No reference dose on file | Not scored |
| N-Acetyl-L-Tyrosine | 250mg | 2000mg/day (lowest positive trial) | ✕ Under |
| Taurine | 200mg | No reference dose on file | Not scored |
| L-Theanine | 200mg | 100-200mg/day | ✓ Pass |
| Organic Lion's Mane Mushroom Extract (RealLionsMane) | 125mg (8:1 extract) | 1000-1800mg/day | ? Unverified |
| Ginkgo biloba Leaf Extract (24% glycosides) | 120mg | 240mg/day (24/6 extract) | ✕ Under |
| Alpha-GPC (L-alpha-glycerylphosphorylcholine) | 115mg | 300-600mg/day | ✕ Under |
| Caffeine (from Coffeeberry coffee fruit extract, guarana seed extract and anhydrous caffeine) | 100mg | 100-200mg | ✓ Pass |
| Phosphatidylserine (from sunflower lecithin) | 100mg | 100-300mg/day | ✓ Pass |
| Polygala tenuifolia Root Extract | 100mg | No reference dose on file | Not scored |
| SmartSeed (Celastrus paniculatus seed extract) | 90mg | No reference dose on file | Not scored |
| Cognizin (citicoline) | 50mg | 250-500mg/day | ✕ Under |
| Sabroxy (Oroxylum indicum bark extract) | 50mg | No reference dose on file | Not scored |
| Saffron Stigma Extract | 30mg | No reference dose on file | Not scored |
| Lutein (Lutemax Brain marigold flower extract) | 10mg (12mg lutein + zeaxanthin together) | 12-27mg/day | ✓ Pass |
| Pyrroloquinoline Quinone Disodium Salt (PQQ) | 10mg | No reference dose on file | Not scored |
| Boron (boron glycinate) | 3mg | No reference dose on file | Not scored |
| Zeaxanthin (Lutemax Brain marigold flower extract) | 2mg (12mg lutein + zeaxanthin together) | 12-27mg/day | ✓ Pass |
Ingredient quality
Number and quality of evidence-graded ingredients. Trademarked extracts and standardized actives raise this score.
Dosing vs. clinical evidence
The share of ingredients with a reference dose on our ingredient pages whose label-stated daily amount meets that page's minimum. Amounts the label hides (blend shares) or states on a different basis count as not met; ingredients with no reference page are listed but not scored.
Formula transparency
Full disclosure of every ingredient at its exact dose. Proprietary blends are scored as opaque.
Value for money
Cost per month relative to per-serving clinical doses delivered. Cheaper products with underdoses score lower.
Brand trust
Brand reputation, third-party testing, refund track record, and Trustpilot signal across multiple years.
How the score is computed
Each pillar is weighted by editorial importance. Weights are constant across every brand we audit — they're not adjusted to favour any particular product.
- Ingredient quality25%
- Dosing vs. clinical evidence30%
- Formula transparency20%
- Value for money15%
- Brand trust10%
66 verified reviews
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Shipping
International orders to the following countries can be placed on the Qualia Shop page: Canada United Kingdom Ireland Australia New Zealand
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Cancelling a subscription
Keep in mind, subscriptions can be cancelled at any time; there is no minimum timeline or contract.
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Money-back guarantee
Feel 100% Satisfied within 100 days or get a 100% refund.
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1 x Qualia Mind 2.0 - 120 count Boxed
≈ US$7.95/serving
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Buying in Southeast Asia
- Local price
- US$159 · 1 x Qualia Mind 2.0 - 120 count Boxed
- Status
- No halal certificate shown by the brand (checked 2026-10-07)HSA / NPRA / BPOM / FDA PH / Thai FDA
- Import pathway
- Qualia's own international-shipping page (https://www.qualialife.com/faqs/do-we-ship-internationally, checked 2026-09-28) lists only Canada, the UK, Ireland, Australia and New Zealand outside the US. Buyers in Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, the Philippines, Indonesia and Vietnam cannot order direct from the brand.
Ingredient amounts from Qualia Life Sciences' Qualia Mind 2.0 label at https://www.qualialife.com/shop/qualia-mind, checked 2026-10-08.
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Health disclaimer
Health supplements in Singapore are regulated by the Health Sciences Authority (HSA); in Malaysia by the National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency (NPRA); in Indonesia by the Badan Pengawas Obat dan Makanan (BPOM); in the Philippines by FDA Philippines; in Thailand by FDA Thailand. Halal certification is required by law for supplements marketed to Indonesian consumers from 18 October 2026, regulated by the Badan Penyelenggara Jaminan Produk Halal (BPJPH); in Malaysia, products described as halal must be certified, with the Jabatan Kemajuan Islam Malaysia (JAKIM) as the certifying body. We surface certification status per product where verifiable. This page is editorial, not medical advice. Consult a qualified healthcare professional before starting any supplement.