Published studies used for the product analysis and the top-ranked studies for each ingredient and goal.
- Meta-analysis: melatonin for the treatment of primary sleep disorders.
Ferracioli-Oda E; Qawasmi A; Bloch MH · PloS one · 2013
Meta-analysis1,683 participants19 studies pooledflagSleep Support forscienceMelatonin
- Effects of melatonin on postoperative sleep quality: a systematic review, meta-analysis, and trial sequential analysis.
Tsukinaga A; Mihara T; Takeshima T; Tomita M; Goto T · Canadian journal of anaesthesia = Journal canadien d'anesthesie · 2023
Meta-analysis516 participants8 studies pooledflagSleep Support forscienceMelatonin
- The impact of 5-hydroxytryptophan supplementation on sleep quality and gut microbiota composition in older adults: A randomized controlled trial.
Sutanto CN; Xia X; Heng CW; Tan YS; Lee DPS; Fam J; Kim JE · Clinical nutrition (Edinburgh, Scotland) · 2024
Randomized trial30 participantsflagSleep Support forscience5-HTP
- The effects of L-theanine consumption on sleep outcomes: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Bulman A; D'Cunha NM; Marx W; Turner M; McKune A; Naumovski N · Sleep medicine reviews · 2025
Meta-analysis897 participants19 studies pooledflagSleep Support forscienceTheanine
- Current Evidence on Common Dietary Supplements for Sleep Quality.
Esquivel MK; Ghosn B · American journal of lifestyle medicine · 2025
Narrative reviewflagSleep Support forscienceTheanine
- Anti-Stress, Behavioural and Magnetoencephalography Effects of an L-Theanine-Based Nutrient Drink: A Randomised, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Crossover Trial.
White DJ; de Klerk S; Woods W; Gondalia S; Noonan C; Scholey AB · Nutrients · 2016
Randomized trial34 participantsflagStress Relief forscienceTheanine
- Effect of Combined Ingestion of L-Theanine and L-Arginine for Short-Term Psychological Stress in Young Adults: A Randomized Placebo-Controlled Study.
Furushima D; Sugiyama I; Nomura Y; Unno K; Yamada H · Journal of nutritional science and vitaminology · 2023
Randomized trial120 participantsflagStress Relief forscienceTheanine
- Comparative Efficacy, Tolerability, and Acceptability of Donanemab, Lecanemab, Aducanumab, Melatonin, and Aerobic Exercise for a Short Time on Cognitive Function in Mild Cognitive Impairment and Mild Alzheimer's Disease: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis.
Terao I; Kodama W · Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD · 2024
Meta-analysis4,599 participants10 studies pooledflagBrain Health forscienceMelatonin
- Melatonin for sleep and cognitive outcomes in older adults with cognitive impairment: a meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials.
Mdluli NT; Banda KJ; Chang YC · Age and ageing · 2025
Meta-analysis516 participants10 studies pooledflagBrain Health forscienceMelatonin
- Add-on prolonged-release melatonin for cognitive function and sleep in mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease: a 6-month, randomized, placebo-controlled, multicenter trial.
Wade AG; Farmer M; Harari G; Fund N; Laudon M; Nir T; Frydman-Marom A; Zisapel N · Clinical interventions in aging · 2015
Randomized trial80 participantsflagBrain Health forscienceMelatonin
- Early Oral Melatonin Supplementation Supports White Matter Maturation in Preterm Infants: Neuroprotective Insights of an Antioxidant Molecule.
Garofoli F; Asteggiano C; Minniti ML; Accorsi P; Albertini R; Angelini M; Aversa S; Ballante E; Cabini RF; Caporali C; Cociglio S; Franco V; Longo S; Malerba L; Materia V; Mazzocchi L; Naboni C; Palmisani M; Pullega C; Pisoni C; Preda L; Riboli A; Risso FM; Rognone E; Savini G; Simoncelli AM; Villani P; Tzialla C; Pinelli L; Fazzi E; Chiapparini L; Borgatti R; Ghirardello S; Pichiecchio A; Orcesi S · Journal of pineal research · 2026
Randomized trial54 participantsflagBrain Health forscienceMelatonin
- Efficacy and Safety of Melatonin in Migraine Prophylaxis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.
Abouelmagd ME; Aldemerdash MA; Khatatbeh AA; Osman ASA; Abbas A; Allam S; AlEdani EM; Aldemerdash A; Monteith TS · Current pain and headache reports · 2026
Meta-analysis788 participants9 studies pooledflagBrain Health forscienceMelatonin
- Effects of L-Theanine Administration on Stress-Related Symptoms and Cognitive Functions in Healthy Adults: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
Hidese S; Ogawa S; Ota M; Ishida I; Yasukawa Z; Ozeki M; Kunugi H · Nutrients · 2020
Randomized trial30 participantsflagBrain Health flagCognitive Support flagSleep Support forscienceTheanine
- A Randomized, Triple-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Crossover Study to Investigate the Efficacy of a Single Dose of AlphaWave® L-Theanine on Stress in a Healthy Adult Population.
Evans M; McDonald AC; Xiong L; Crowley DC; Guthrie N · Neurology and therapy · 2021
Randomized trialflagBrain Health flagStress Relief forscienceTheanine
- Effects of Tea (Camellia sinensis) or its Bioactive Compounds l-Theanine or l-Theanine plus Caffeine on Cognition, Sleep, and Mood in Healthy Participants: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.
Payne ER; Aceves-Martins M; Dubost J; Greyling A; de Roos B · Nutrition reviews · 2025
Meta-analysis50 studies pooledflagBrain Health flagCognitive Support flagMental Focus forscienceTheanine
- Assessing the effects of caffeine and theanine on the maintenance of vigilance during a sustained attention task.
Foxe JJ; Morie KP; Laud PJ; Rowson MJ; de Bruin EA; Kelly SP · Neuropharmacology · 2012
Randomized trial27 participantsflagBrain Health flagCognitive Support forscienceTheanine
- Effects of l-Theanine on Cognitive Function in Middle-Aged and Older Subjects: A Randomized Placebo-Controlled Study.
Baba Y; Inagaki S; Nakagawa S; Kaneko T; Kobayashi M; Takihara T · Journal of medicinal food · 2021
Randomized trialflagBrain Health flagMental Focus flagProductivity Boost forscienceTheanine
- Dose-response effect of L-theanine on psychomotor speed, sustained attention, and inhibitory control: a double-blind, placebo-controlled, crossover study.
Dassanayake TL; Wijesundara D; Kahathuduwa CN; Weerasinghe VS · Nutritional neuroscience · 2023
Randomized trial32 participantsflagCognitive Support forscienceTheanine
- Acute effects of theanine, caffeine and theanine-caffeine combination on attention.
Kahathuduwa CN; Dassanayake TL; Amarakoon AMT; Weerasinghe VS · Nutritional neuroscience · 2018
Clinical trial20 participantsflagCognitive Support flagMental Focus forscienceTheanine
- Safety and Efficacy of AlphaWave® L-Theanine Supplementation for 28 Days in Healthy Adults with Moderate Stress: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial.
Moulin M; Crowley DC; Xiong L; Guthrie N; Lewis ED · Neurology and therapy · 2024
Randomized trial30 participantsflagMental Focus flagProductivity Boost flagStress Relief forscienceTheanine
- Effect of L-theanine on selective attention in a traffic-related reaction task in sleep-deprived young adults: a double-blind placebo-controlled, crossover study.
Karunaratne UW; Dassanayake TL · Nutritional neuroscience · 2025
Randomized trial24 participantsflagMental Focus forscienceTheanine
- Comparative study of efficacy of l-5-hydroxytryptophan and fluoxetine in patients presenting with first depressive episode.
Jangid P; Malik P; Singh P; Sharma M; Gulia AK · Asian journal of psychiatry · 2013
Randomized trial70 participantsflagMood Support forscience5-HTP
- The Impact of 5-Hydroxytryptophan Supplementation on Cognitive Function and Mood in Singapore Older Adults: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
Li S; Sutanto CN; Xia X; Kim JE · Nutrients · 2025
Randomized trial30 participantsflagMood Support forscience5-HTP
- Effects of 5-hydroxytryptophan on distinct types of depression: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Javelle F; Lampit A; Bloch W; Häussermann P; Johnson SL; Zimmer P · Nutrition reviews · 2020
Meta-analysis13 studies pooledflagMood Support forscience5-HTP
- Tryptophan and 5-hydroxytryptophan for depression.
Shaw K; Turner J; Del Mar C · The Cochrane database of systematic reviews · 2002
Systematic review64 participants2 studies pooledflagMood Support forscience5-HTP
- 5-Hydroxytryptophan (5-HTP) and a MAOI (nialamide) in the treatment of depressions. A double-blind controlled study.
Aliño JJ; Gutierrez JL; Iglesias ML · International pharmacopsychiatry · 1976
Non-randomized trial30 participantsflagMood Support forscience5-HTP
- l-theanine adjunct to sertraline for major depressive disorder: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial.
Shamabadi A; Kafi F; Arab Bafrani M; Asadigandomani H; A Basti F; Akhondzadeh S · Journal of affective disorders · 2023
Randomized trial60 participantsflagMood Support forscienceTheanine
- L-theanine relieves positive, activation, and anxiety symptoms in patients with schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder: an 8-week, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, 2-center study.
Ritsner MS; Miodownik C; Ratner Y; Shleifer T; Mar M; Pintov L; Lerner V · The Journal of clinical psychiatry · 2011
Randomized trial60 participantsflagMood Support flagStress Relief forscienceTheanine
- The Effects of Green Tea Amino Acid L-Theanine Consumption on the Ability to Manage Stress and Anxiety Levels: a Systematic Review.
Williams JL; Everett JM; D'Cunha NM; Sergi D; Georgousopoulou EN; Keegan RJ; McKune AJ; Mellor DD; Anstice N; Naumovski N · Plant foods for human nutrition (Dordrecht, Netherlands) · 2020
Systematic review9 studies pooledflagMood Support forscienceTheanine
- Comparison of the effects of two amino acids, Gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) and L-theanine, on sedation, anxiety, and cognition in preoperative surgical patients - A randomized controlled study.
Deshpande SS; Kurdi M; Baiju A; Athira AS; Sarasamma AG; Gangadharan AK · Journal of anaesthesiology, clinical pharmacology · 2025
Randomized trial168 participantsflagMood Support flagStress Relief forscienceTheanine
- Anti-stress effect of theanine on students during pharmacy practice: positive correlation among salivary α-amylase activity, trait anxiety and subjective stress.
Unno K; Tanida N; Ishii N; Yamamoto H; Iguchi K; Hoshino M; Takeda A; Ozawa H; Ohkubo T; Juneja LR; Yamada H · Pharmacology, biochemistry, and behavior · 2014
Randomized trial20 participantsflagMood Support forscienceTheanine
- Cognitive and affective effects of L-Theanine: a systematic review and meta-analysis of 31 randomized trials.
Gerolymos C; Saddier E; Boyer L; Fond G · Molecular psychiatry · 2026
Meta-analysis1,168 participants31 studies pooledflagProductivity Boost forscienceTheanine
- Effects of L-theanine on cognition, mood and sleep: evidence from human trials.
Cotter J; Kilpatrick HE · Frontiers in nutrition · 2026
Narrative reviewflagProductivity Boost forscienceTheanine
- Time for tea: mood, blood pressure and cognitive performance effects of caffeine and theanine administered alone and together.
Rogers PJ; Smith JE; Heatherley SV; Pleydell-Pearce CW · Psychopharmacology · 2008
Randomized trial48 participantsflagProductivity Boost forscienceTheanine
- Melatonin treatment for age-related insomnia.
Zhdanova IV; Wurtman RJ; Regan MM; Taylor JA; Shi JP; Leclair OU · The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism · 2001
Randomized trial30 participantsflagSleep Support forscienceMelatonin
- The Effectiveness of Melatonin for Sleep Disturbances in Parkinson' Disease: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Yousef O; Abouelmagd ME; Khaddam H; Shbani A; Yousef R; Meshref M; Hanafi I · Journal of sleep research · 2026
Meta-analysis409 participants8 studies pooledflagSleep Support forscienceMelatonin
- Nightly treatment of primary insomnia with prolonged release melatonin for 6 months: a randomized placebo controlled trial on age and endogenous melatonin as predictors of efficacy and safety.
Wade AG; Ford I; Crawford G; McConnachie A; Nir T; Laudon M; Zisapel N · BMC medicine · 2010
Randomized trial791 participantsflagSleep Support forscienceMelatonin
- Effects of exogenous melatonin on sleep: a meta-analysis.
Brzezinski A; Vangel MG; Wurtman RJ; Norrie G; Zhdanova I; Ben-Shushan A; Ford I · Sleep medicine reviews · 2005
Meta-analysis284 participants8 studies pooledflagSleep Support forscienceMelatonin
- Comparison Between Efficacy of Oral Melatonin and Oral L-theanine in Improving Sleep in Cancer Patients Suffering From Insomnia: A Randomised Double-blinded Placebo-controlled Study.
Kurdi MS; As A; Ladhad DA; Mitragotri MV; Baiju A · Indian journal of palliative care · 2024
Randomized trial120 participantsflagSleep Support forscienceTheanine
- In Search of a Safe Natural Sleep Aid.
Rao TP; Ozeki M; Juneja LR · Journal of the American College of Nutrition · 2016
Narrative reviewflagSleep Support forscienceTheanine
- L-theanine in the adjunctive treatment of generalized anxiety disorder: A double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled trial.
Sarris J; Byrne GJ; Cribb L; Oliver G; Murphy J; Macdonald P; Nazareth S; Karamacoska D; Galea S; Short A; Ee C; Birling Y; Menon R; Ng CH · Journal of psychiatric research · 2020
Randomized trial46 participantsflagSleep Support forscienceTheanine
- Effect of a serotonin precursor and uptake inhibitor in anxiety disorders; a double-blind comparison of 5-hydroxytryptophan, clomipramine and placebo.
Kahn RS; Westenberg HG; Verhoeven WM; Gispen-de Wied CC; Kamerbeek WD · International clinical psychopharmacology · 1987
Randomized trial45 participantsflagStress Relief forscience5-HTP
- Acute L-5-hydroxytryptophan administration inhibits carbon dioxide-induced panic in panic disorder patients.
Schruers K; van Diest R; Overbeek T; Griez E · Psychiatry research · 2003
Randomized trial48 participantsflagStress Relief forscience5-HTP
- Pharmacology of rising oral doses of 5-hydroxytryptophan with carbidopa.
Smarius LJ; Jacobs GE; Hoeberechts-Lefrandt DH; de Kam ML; van der Post JP; de Rijk R; van Pelt J; Schoemaker RC; Zitman FG; van Gerven JM; Gijsman HJ · Journal of psychopharmacology (Oxford, England) · 2008
Randomized trialflagStress Relief forscience5-HTP
- Enhanced tolerability of the 5-hydroxytryptophane challenge test combined with granisetron.
Jacobs GE; Kamerling IM; de Kam ML; Derijk RH; van Pelt J; Zitman FG; van Gerven JM · Journal of psychopharmacology (Oxford, England) · 2010
Randomized trialflagStress Relief forscience5-HTP
- An open-label trial of L-5-hydroxytryptophan in subjects with romantic stress.
Emanuele E; Bertona M; Minoretti P; Geroldi D · Neuro endocrinology letters · 2011
Single-arm trial15 participantsflagStress Relief forscience5-HTP
- The impact of oral melatonin on pain and anxiety reduction during venipuncture in pediatric patients: a double-blind randomized clinical trial.
Rahafard S; Akbari Jokar Z; Hosseini SA; Alaee E · Annals of medicine and surgery (2012) · 2024
Randomized trial202 participantsflagStress Relief forscienceMelatonin
- Comparison of Effects of Melatonin and Gabapentin on Post Operative Anxiety and Pain in Lumbar Spine Surgery: A Randomized Clinical Trial.
Javaherforooshzadeh F; Amirpour I; Janatmakan F; Soltanzadeh M · Anesthesiology and pain medicine · 2022
Randomized trial90 participantsflagStress Relief forscienceMelatonin
- Melatonin for pre- and postoperative anxiety in adults.
Hansen MV; Halladin NL; Rosenberg J; Gögenur I; Møller AM · The Cochrane database of systematic reviews · 2015
Meta-analysis774 participants12 studies pooledflagStress Relief forscienceMelatonin
- Effects of melatonin intake on depression and anxiety in postmenopausal women: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials.
Demirhan Kayacik A; İlcioglu K · Archives of women's mental health · 2024
Meta-analysis441 participants5 studies pooledflagStress Relief forscienceMelatonin
- Premedication effect of melatonin on propofol induction dose for anesthesia, anxiety, orientation and sedation after abdominal surgery: a double-blinded randomized trial.
Norouzi A; Fateh S; Modir H; Kamali A; Akrami L · Medical gas research · 2020
Randomized trial88 participantsflagStress Relief forscienceMelatonin