Solaray SharpMind™, Brain Formula, 60 VegCaps supplement bottle
Solaray

SharpMind™, Brain Formula, 60 VegCaps

What We Researched
6 active ingredients analyzed · 5 inactive ingredients decoded · 4 brand certifications checked · 3 retailers compared · Last updated: Mar 2026
77
Product Score Fair
81
Brand Score Good

Product Analysis

Transparency Excellent

Supplement Facts

IngredientAmount% DV
Cat's Claw (Uncaria tomentosa) (bark) 350 mg *
Horse Chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum) (seed extract) (Supplying 25.2 mg [18%] Aescin) 140 mg *
Ginkgo (Ginkgo biloba) (leaf extract) (Supplying 14.4 mg [24%] Gingko Flavonglycosides and 3.6 mg [6%] Terpene Lactones) 60 mg *
DopaBean™ (Mucuna pruriens) (bean extract)(Supplying 4 mg [20%] Catecholamines and 2 mg [10%] L-Dopa) 20 mg *
Phosphatidylserine Concentrate (lecithin) (soy)(Supplying 7 mg [70%] Phosphatidylserine) 10 mg *
Huperzine A (from Chinese Moss) (Huperzia serrata)(extract) 10 mcg *
Bioavailability Very Good

Absorption Rating

  • Cat's Claw (Uncaria tomentosa) (bark) Fair
  • Horse Chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum) (seed extract) (Supplying 25.2 mg [18%] Aescin) Good
  • Ginkgo (Ginkgo biloba) (leaf extract) (Supplying 14.4 mg [24%] Gingko Flavonglycosides and 3.6 mg [6%] Terpene Lactones) Poor
  • DopaBean™ (Mucuna pruriens) (bean extract)(Supplying 4 mg [20%] Catecholamines and 2 mg [10%] L-Dopa) Good
  • Phosphatidylserine Concentrate (lecithin) (soy)(Supplying 7 mg [70%] Phosphatidylserine) Good
  • Huperzine A (from Chinese Moss) (Huperzia serrata)(extract) Good
Other Ingredients Excellent

Fillers & Additives

  • Cellulose
  • Maltodextrin
  • Cellulose
  • Magnesium Stearate
  • Silica
Efficacy Poor

Dosage Analysis

  • Cat's Claw (Uncaria tomentosa) (bark) 350 mg Effective
  • Horse Chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum) (seed extract) (Supplying 25.2 mg [18%] Aescin) 140 mg Effective
  • Ginkgo (Ginkgo biloba) (leaf extract) (Supplying 14.4 mg [24%] Gingko Flavonglycosides and 3.6 mg [6%] Terpene Lactones) 60 mg Under-dosed
  • DopaBean™ (Mucuna pruriens) (bean extract)(Supplying 4 mg [20%] Catecholamines and 2 mg [10%] L-Dopa) 20 mg Under-dosed
  • Phosphatidylserine Concentrate (lecithin) (soy)(Supplying 7 mg [70%] Phosphatidylserine) 10 mg Under-dosed
  • Huperzine A (from Chinese Moss) (Huperzia serrata)(extract) 10 mcg Under-dosed

Supplement Facts

Ingredient Amount % Daily Value
Cat's Claw (Uncaria tomentosa) (bark) 350 mg *
Horse Chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum) (seed extract) (Supplying 25.2 mg [18%] Aescin) 140 mg *
Ginkgo (Ginkgo biloba) (leaf extract) (Supplying 14.4 mg [24%] Gingko Flavonglycosides and 3.6 mg [6%] Terpene Lactones) 60 mg *
DopaBean™ (Mucuna pruriens) (bean extract)(Supplying 4 mg [20%] Catecholamines and 2 mg [10%] L-Dopa) 20 mg *
Phosphatidylserine Concentrate (lecithin) (soy)(Supplying 7 mg [70%] Phosphatidylserine) 10 mg *
Huperzine A (from Chinese Moss) (Huperzia serrata)(extract) 10 mcg *

Other Ingredients

Inactive ingredients used in manufacturing. All rated for safety.

Cellulose Safe

Provides bulk and structure in tablets and capsules.

Maltodextrin Generally_safe

Helps carry and stabilize active ingredients. Provides bulk.

Cellulose Safe

Provides bulk and structure in tablets and capsules.

Magnesium Stearate Safe

Prevents ingredients from sticking to manufacturing equipment during tableting.

Silica Safe

Prevents ingredients from clumping and improves powder flow.

Price Comparison

Price History

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Brand Trust Report
Solaray

Founded 1973 · Salt Lake City & Park City, UT, USA (Manufacturing in Ogden, UT) · 697 products · solaray.com/

Certifications

4 certifications
Fda Gmp Inspections Verified Source
Non Gmo Project Verified Source
Nsf Gmp Verified Source
Usda Organic Verified Source

Transparency

3 claims
Third Party Testing Claim — Verified Source
In House Testing — Verified Source

Violation History

4 incidents
Recall Solaray Liposomal Women's Multivitamin, Solaray Universal Multivitamin, and Solaray Liposomal Women's 50+ Multivitamin2023-09-28Source
Lawsuit Failure to pay for all hours worked and provide proper meal and rest breaks for route sales representatives.2022Source
Fda Warning Public health warning against the purchase and consumption of unregistered food supplements.2020-08-21Source
Prop 65 Lead2017-09-07Source
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Solaray SharpMind™, Brain Formula a good supplement?

Solaray SharpMind™, Brain Formula, 60 VegCaps received a product quality score of 77/100 in GoodSupp's independent analysis, suggesting some areas that could be improved. The product contains 6 active ingredients Of the 5 inactive ingredients, 4 are rated safe and 0 are flagged for review. The manufacturer, Solaray, holds a brand trust score of 81/100 with 4 verified certifications including Fda Gmp Inspections, Non Gmo Project, Nsf Gmp, Usda Organic.

What are the ingredients in Solaray SharpMind™, Brain Formula?

Solaray SharpMind™, Brain Formula contains 6 active ingredients: Cat's Claw (Uncaria tomentosa) (bark) (350 mg), Horse Chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum) (seed extract) (Supplying 25.2 mg [18%] Aescin) (140 mg), Ginkgo (Ginkgo biloba) (leaf extract) (Supplying 14.4 mg [24%] Gingko Flavonglycosides and 3.6 mg [6%] Terpene Lactones) (60 mg), DopaBean™ (Mucuna pruriens) (bean extract)(Supplying 4 mg [20%] Catecholamines and 2 mg [10%] L-Dopa) (20 mg), Phosphatidylserine Concentrate (lecithin) (soy)(Supplying 7 mg [70%] Phosphatidylserine) (10 mg), Huperzine A (from Chinese Moss) (Huperzia serrata)(extract) (10 mcg). Each ingredient's dosage, form, and safety rating is analyzed independently in GoodSupp's full product breakdown.

Is Solaray SharpMind™, Brain Formula safe to take?

Solaray SharpMind™, Brain Formula, 60 VegCaps has been analyzed for ingredient safety across all its components. Always consult your healthcare provider before starting any new supplement, especially if you take medications or have underlying health conditions.

Is Solaray a trustworthy supplement brand?

Solaray receives a brand trust score of 81/100 based on GoodSupp's independent analysis of certifications, regulatory history, and transparency practices. Founded in 1973 and headquartered in Salt Lake City & Park City, UT, USA (Manufacturing in Ogden, UT), the company offers 697 products in their lineup. They hold 4 verified certifications including Fda Gmp Inspections, Non Gmo Project, Nsf Gmp, Usda Organic. Third-party certifications are independently verified and indicate the brand meets specific quality, purity, and manufacturing standards. Note: Solaray has 4 historical regulatory incidents on record, which are factored into the trust score.

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