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MOOD & NEURON SUPPORT

Mood,

on a trace mineral.

Low-dose lithium orotate delivers the trace mineral version of lithium — twenty times more bioactive than lithium salts, at a fraction of the dose. Designed for steady mood, focus, and neuronal signaling.

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PROFESSIONAL GRADE · 120 CAPSULES · LITHIUM OROTATE · LOW-DOSE · BIOAVAILABLE

Lithium Orotate bottle
BIOAVAILABILITY
20x more bioactive than lithium salts

Small dose. Big signal.

Orotate carriers shuttle lithium across cell membranes far more efficiently than carbonate — which means the mood and cognitive support arrives at a trace-mineral dose, not a pharmaceutical one.

NEURONS
1 mineral. Everywhere it matters.

Quiet support for neuron function.

Lithium is a naturally occurring trace mineral found in food and water. Studies connect it to healthy BDNF signaling, memory, and emotional regulation — the quiet chemistry underneath steady days.

DAILY DOSE
2 capsules daily with meals

Take it twice. With food.

One capsule, twice daily, with meals. No loading phase, no titration — just consistent trace-mineral support for mood, focus, and sleep over weeks and months.

MAY BENEFIT

Mood is a
trace-mineral story.

01
Steady mood
Low-dose lithium supports the neurotransmitter chemistry tied to emotional regulation and resilience.
02
Mental focus
Lithium helps maintain neuronal signaling and BDNF activity connected to attention and clarity.
03
Memory support
Human studies link trace-level lithium to hippocampal health and everyday recall.
04
Sleep rhythm
Lithium influences circadian gene expression that governs the sleep-wake cycle.
05
Bioavailable form
Orotate chelation delivers lithium at a small fraction of the dose of conventional salts.
06
Nervous-system calm
The same chemistry that supports mood helps buffer a reactive or over-aroused nervous system.

Formula

One trace mineral. Delivered the smart way.

KEY INGREDIENTS

Lithium
As Lithium Orotate Complex

OTHER INGREDIENTS

Microcrystalline Cellulose, Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose, Water

DIRECTIONS

Adults: Take one capsule two times daily with meals.

MAY BENEFIT:
Memory & Cognition
Mood & Relaxation
Sleep

Questions

Frequently asked.

How is lithium orotate different from prescription lithium?
Prescription lithium carbonate is a psychiatric medication dosed in the hundreds of milligrams. Lithium orotate is a dietary trace mineral dosed in single-digit milligrams of elemental lithium. The orotate carrier improves cellular uptake, so a much smaller amount delivers mood and neuron support without the clinical monitoring required for pharmaceutical lithium.
Who is this formula designed for?
Adults looking for gentle, trace-mineral support for mood stability, focus, sleep, or neurological resilience. It is often used by practitioners for patients who do well on micro-dose mineral support but don't need or tolerate prescription-strength lithium. Work with your clinician if you are already on psychiatric medications.
How should I take it?
One capsule, twice daily, with meals. Taking it with food helps absorption and minimizes any mild GI adjustment. Consistency matters — trace-mineral effects build over weeks, not days.
Will it make me drowsy or foggy?
At trace-mineral levels, no. Most people report the opposite: steadier mood and clearer focus without sedation. If you feel anything unusual, drop to one capsule daily and check in with your practitioner.
Can I take it with other supplements or medications?
Lithium orotate layers well with most mineral, methylation, and nervous-system supplements. If you take prescription lithium, SSRIs, thyroid medication, or diuretics, talk with your healthcare provider first — these can interact with lithium at any dose.
Is it safe during pregnancy or while breastfeeding?
Consult your healthcare practitioner before use if you are pregnant, lactating, or planning to become pregnant. Lithium crosses the placenta and enters breast milk, so supplementation should be individually supervised.

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