Percepta

Product / Dietary SupplementOngoing (per CerebrumDAO's project page; no independent third-party confirmation of current status located)

A patent-protected brain-health dietary supplement combining a cat's-claw extract (PTI-00703®) and an oolong-tea extract (MemorTea®), aimed at memory loss and cognitive decline.

The science

Problem

Age-related memory loss and cognitive decline, with a stated longer-term ambition of FDA botanical-drug status.

Approach

A combination of two patented natural extracts (PTI-00703® cat's-claw extract and MemorTea® oolong-tea extract), backed by over 30 patents according to the product's own site.

Why CerebrumDAO supported it

Not publicly documented beyond the project page's category tags ("Established Company", IP-Token/IP-License/Product deal).

Researchers & founders

Dr. Alan Snow (Founder & CEO, Cognitive Clarity Inc.)
Mark Melnykowycz (listed as CerebrumDAO Product Lead on the project page)

Organizations

Cognitive Clarity Inc. (Edmonds, WA)

Publications

Solomon et al., "Human clinical trial examining cat's claw extract effects on verbal memory and executive function," Human Psychopharmacology 31:135-143 (2016)

Funding

Publicly announced amount: $400,000
Agreement type: IP-Token, IP-License, and Product (combined)
Payment status: Not publicly documented beyond the announced $400,000 and the separate $500K+ CLAW tokenization
Milestone status: A clinical trial (ClinicalTrials.gov NCT07612449, "Percepta for Cognitive Optimization: A 6-Month RCT") is registered with status "not yet recruiting" and an estimated start of June 1, 2026
Related token(s): CLAW — 0x93757336de76f24f7eee15e6150e4ec42fbdaa21 (Base). Confirmed: on-chain symbol() call returns "CLAW". Tokenized Nov 26, 2024, reported raising $500K+.

Related governance proposals

CDP-11: Percepta Replication Study

Public update timeline

2024-10-04CerebrumDAO funding of $400,000 initiated.
2024-11-26CLAW IP-token tokenization, reported to have raised $500K+.
2026-02-25"Percepta Trial Approved by the IRB" announced on CerebrumDAO's blog.

Sources

Last reviewed: 2026-07-22