Sentia Red Gaba Spirit: A 50cl Vegan & Gluten-Free Non-Alcoholic Beverage, Fair Trade Certified, 0% ABV.

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GABA Labs’ scientific work is led by Chief Scientific Officer and renowned neuropsychopharmacologist, Professor David Nutt. Following thirty years’ research into the effects of alcohol and other substances on stress, anxiety and relaxation, Professor David Nutt embarked on a program to develop a patentable synthetic compound as a functional alternative to alcohol. London, UK. Jan. 03, 2021 – British-based, Drink Ingredient developer Alcarelle is a pioneer in the alcohol alternative space, designing a product that aims to be “better than alcohol” and that allows people to experience all the benefits but without use of ethanol. Sentia is a non-alcoholic drink made of a licensed, ‘Botanical GABAergic Blend’ from Nutt’s team at GABA Labs.

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I MADE a decision to remove alcohol from my life over two years ago and since then I think it’s fair to say I’ve sampled my fair share of alcohol-free drinks. So when the opportunity came up to do a Sentia review, I couldn't resist. Thank you for taking the time to leave us such a positive review! We truly appreciate your kind words and are thrilled to hear that you had a great experience with us. All the ingredients are either foods or food additives, so they’re covered by safety standards already.’ But Sentia doesn’t “contain” GABA in that sense, because getting GABA down your throat, on to your intestinal tract and then into your bloodstream isn’t going to get it into your brain—that’s not how this works. The discovery that GABA is at the heart of the ‘good’ alcohol experience and the development of the ‘botanical GABA blend’ is a game-changer for the industry,” he says.

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I find the feeling of relaxation that comes from drinking Sentia Spirit far more pleasant than the effects of alcohol and obviously carries none of the associated dangers. As far as I'm concerned that's a massive win. So for example, zero alcohol gin will have the aroma and flavour of gin, but it will taste slightly different because there’s no alcohol in it. This is a good thing, as manufacturers have had to try harder to create a drink that stands tall among its alcoholic competitors – the bar has been raised and there have been many outstanding alcohol-free drinks emerge as a result. How do I drink alcohol-free? There’s a new category of alcohol-free drinks emerging; functional spirits that aim to capture the essence of the alcohol high, but without the bad stuff. Sentia Red is one of those, and I couldn’t wait to try it. If the phrase “functional botanicals” isn’t on your radar—if you’ve fallen through a hole in the internet and ended up here by mistake—it soon will be, because the alcohol alternative market is now exploding. With functional drinks you can do better than be “free from” alcohol, you can be free to choose and feel better. How It Works But alcohol has host effects on the brain, and replicating those effects is a difficult business—if it wasn’t, we’d have probably been hangover, liver disease and Saturday night street brawl free some time ago.

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GABA Labs is a pioneering and science-driven company that develops functional ingredients as patentable alternatives to alcohol. Synthetic alcohol that doesn’t cause hangovers or liver damage may be available in five years (in English)GABA Labs was originally formed in May 2016, with a mission to develop new compounds that are designed to mimic the pleasurable effects of alcohol on the GABA* system, without the use of alcohol. Three Spirits, which was founded in London in 2018, also uses herbs that enhance GABA in the brain such as passionflower and lemon balm with the tagline: “blended by plant scientists and bartenders”. Their flagship product, ‘Alcarelle’, is a synthetic GABAergic* ingredient designed to mimic the positive effects of alcohol – conviviality and sociability – while avoiding alcohol’s harms and unpleasant effects.Alcarelle will be licensed to Drinks Companies, enabling them to create a whole new generation of functional adult beverages. According to its inventor, Professor David Nutt, Sentia is “Neither alcohol nor alcohol-free, but a great tasting, effective alcohol alternative.” GABA Labs is also working on bringing the synthetic alcohol it invented to market. “The botanical is wonderful, but it’s not near as strong or effective” as the synthetic version of alcohol Nutt has created, says GABA Labs co-founder David Orren. As Orren describes it, the synthetic molecule works in much the same way Sentia does, only better—and without any plant-y flavor, making it more versatile.

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Neuroscientists have created a new category of non-alcoholic ‘spirit’ designed to mimic the feel-good effects of alcohol The GABA Labs scientific team includes experienced senior scientists with wide-ranging disciplines, and is supported by a Scientific Advisory Board drawn from industry and scientific research. The business side is led by Managing Director David Orren, who brings 30 years’ experience launching disruptive innovation into international markets. Alcohol WITHOUT the hangover: 0% herbal spirit gets you ‘drunk’ but has no lasting effects… as two MailOnline reporters found out GABAergic– in molecular biology and physiology, a substance is GABAergic if it produces its effects via interactions with the GABA system.

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Account icon An icon in the shape of a person's head and shoulders. It often indicates a user profile. None of the ingredients in Sentia has been shown to be addictive. With alcohol-free drinks in general, there is the slight possibility of a triggering effect in some susceptible people. We want you to get a good effect that plateaus,’ says Nutt, confirming that it’s not possible to get wasted on Sentia. London, UK. Jan. 03, 2021 – British-based, Drink Ingredient developer Alcarelle is a pioneer in the alcohol alternative space, designing a product that aims to be “better than alcohol”, allowing people to experience all the benefits but without use of ethanol. It started in 1980 when I was doing my PhD. I discovered an antidote to alcohol and thought, this is amazing – you could take it at the end of a night out, get sober and find your way home.