But unlike commonly used food dyes – one of which was recently banned by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration – methylene blue is not derived from petroleum, also known as crude oil.

Health influencers – perhaps including Health Secretary RFK Jr. – are promoting the chemical as an elixir that improves memory and focus. But evidence for these claims is thin.

Over the past five or 10 years, methylene blue has come to be touted online as a so-called nootropic agent—a substance that enhances cognitive function. Vendors claim that it amps up brain ...

Methylene blue inhibits a molecule called monoamine oxidase, whose job is to break down an important brain chemical, serotonin. Many commonly used medications for treating anxiety and depression ...

Today, the market is flooded with methylene blue supplements, offering consumers a ... Methylene blue is a blue dye, making it valuable for medical imaging. It is sometimes used to remove polyps ...

Nexus’ methylene blue is available in cartons of five, single-dose 10 ml vials (5 mg/ml) (0.5%). [Read more: AAM: IRA hampers generic, biosimilar drug competition] Related Topics ...

After methylene blue was found to not only stain but actually kill one of the parasites that causes malaria, the dye took on a new life as a treatment for the mosquito-borne disease, ...

ANN ARBOR, Mich., May 06, 2025--AgelessRx, a pioneer in longevity and telehealth solutions, announces the launch of its newest offering: Methylene Blue capsules. Recent studies suggest that ...

The launch of Methylene Blue marks AgelessRx’s launch into the cognitive health market valued at $11.55 billion in 2025 and projected to reach $40.27 billion by 2035. The global Methylene Blue market ...