Reviews

Theanine vs Kava: Which Is Better For Sleep?

While I’ve tried sleep supplements containing both theanine and Kava, there are a lot of differences between the two substances. Both can have a positive impact on sleep, but it’s important to keep a few things in mind before trying,…

Is Natrol Melatonin Vegan/Vegetarian?

Natrol is one of the most popular manufacturers of melatonin supplements, and their fast dissolve formulas are among their best known. But as I outlined in my review of Natrol’s fast dissolve melatonin, there are some definite issues beyond the…

ZMA vs Multivitamin: How Should You Get Your Nutrients?

ZMA is one of my all-time favorite sleep supplements (well, at least top 5), but it’s a pretty simple mix: Vitamin B6, magnesium, and zinc (both in aspartate form). (Some blends contain theanine, which I’m a fan of; read about…

New Mood vs Alpha BRAIN: Which Is Best for Sleep?

Ever since I posted my review of Alpha BRAIN, I have received questions asking which of Onnit’s supplements I preferred, New Mood or Alpha BRAIN. I find it hard to answer this question, since I really like both supplements, and…

Alpha Brain Review: Is It Good For Sleep?

In the past few months, I have found a number of supplements and hacks to help me maximize my sleep.  One of my favorites is Onnit’s New Mood, a supplement I use not only to help me with sleep,…