L-Theanine

L-Theanine

L-theanine is a chemical found in both green and black tea. It helps you relax by lowering stress and anxiety. L-theanine supplements come as tablets, capsules, chewables, liquids, and powders.

  • L-Theanine offers several potential benefits for mental and physical well-being.

  • Stress and Anxiety Reduction

    L-Theanine can increase levels of dopamine, GABA, and serotonin, promoting relaxation and reducing anxiety. Studies show it may help decrease stress-related symptoms and prevent stress-induced blood pressure increases.

  • Cognitive Enhancement

    It's associated with improved mental focus, increased cognitive performance, and better mental clarity.

  • Sleep Improvement Used for Pain Management

    L-Theanine may help improve sleep quality and reduce insomnia.It’s an essential amino acid that plays a key role in the proper functioning of your nervous system.

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  • Tea

    L-Theanine is naturally found in both green and black tea.

  • Certain Mushrooms

    Some mushroom species also contain L-Theanine.

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