Sleep Part 4: Herbs & Supplements For Sleep

March 14, 2023 00:27:04
Sleep Part 4: Herbs & Supplements For Sleep
The Brain Podcast
Sleep Part 4: Herbs & Supplements For Sleep

Mar 14 2023 | 00:27:04

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Hosted By

Andrea Spyros Dr. Shabnam Das Kar

Show Notes

Do herbs and supplements like melatonin, magnesium, lavender, and chamomile tea work for sleep? Learn about 7 things to help you get more sleep.

(00:00) - Intro

(00:57) - Difference between Herbs and Supplements

(03:09) - 7 things to help you get more sleep

(06:22) - How to measure your Melatonin?

(09:11) - Benefits of Melatonin for brain health

(12:08) - How to manage anxiety with magnesium

(15:06) - Does Chamomile Tea Help You Sleep?

(17:07) - Sleep Mask and Essential Oils

(19:12) - Valerian herb

(21:35) - Amino acids, Protein, and vitamin D

(24:45) - Final thoughts on Herbs and Supplements

(26:37) - Outro

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Reference

Gill, Shubhroz, and Satchidananda Panda. "A smartphone app reveals erratic diurnal eating patterns in humans that can be modulated for health benefits." Cell metabolism 22.5 (2015): 789-798.

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