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Huberman Sleep Stack

Also known as: Mag-Threonate + Theanine + Apigenin

B
Evidence

Popular sleep stack: Magnesium Threonate + L-Theanine + Apigenin. Non-habit forming.

Primary uses

  • Sleep onset
  • Sleep quality
  • Non-habit forming

How it works

  • Threonate for brain Mg
  • Theanine for calm
  • Apigenin for GABA

Dosage

Typical range
145mg Mg threonate + 100-400mg theanine + 50mg apigenin
Timing
30-60 min before bed
With food
Optional
Duration
Safe nightly
Special populations
Sleep optimization

Forms

  • Separate supplements

Safety

Common side effects

  • Drowsiness (desired)
  • Vivid dreams

Contraindications

  • Ragweed allergy (apigenin)

Evidence notes

Popular stack, individual components studied

Grade B: Some human trials support key claims; further confirmation needed.

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Medical disclaimer. This page is educational and does not replace advice from a qualified healthcare provider.