Tea (of the black or green varieties) contains a unique amino acid, L-theanine, that has been shown to modulate brain activity in humans.
stress
HIGH IMPACT
Take a deep breath and feel the weight lift from your shoulders.
NORMAL IMPACT
Fall asleep and stay asleep so you can wake up feeling refreshed and recovered.
NORMAL IMPACT
You may notice some immune support benefits too. Aww snap!
This amino acid provides anti-anxiety effects by reducing overall stress and promoting a feeling of focus and relaxation (without any drowsiness).
Form
Pill form
L-Theanine
Capsule
GMO
free
Gluten
free
Lactose
free
No artificial
colors
Vegan
options
Supports stress management*
Supports relaxation*
Promotes focus*
May support a healthy immune system*
May promote restful sleep*
Green tea and black tea
Bay bolete mushrooms
L-theanine is a member of a class of compounds related to glutamine, another amino acid that is responsible for several mechanisms in the brain. L-theanine can work to either enhance or block some of these pathways that would normally use glutamine.
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It’s absorbed in the small intestine, enters the bloodstream, and can then cross the blood-brain barrier.
It can increase serotonin, dopamine, and GABA levels in the brain. These are neurotransmitters that can promote general wellbeing*.
L-theanine selectively binds to glutamate receptors in the brain, reducing stress and having a neuroprotective effect*.
Supports stress management*
Supports relaxation*
Promotes focus*
May support a healthy immune system*
May promote restful sleep*
Green tea and black tea
Bay bolete mushrooms
As a naturally occurring amino acid found in tea and some mushrooms, L-theanine is regarded as generally safe for human consumption with no adverse effects reported with supplementation.
Our L-theanine supplement contains twice the amount as most alternative forms, which means fewer pills in your daily pack.
We now offer a 100% vegan option for all our supplements.
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