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L-Theanine 200 mg

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  • 50% of ingredients have research evidence
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What the Evidence Says

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L-theanine is supported by moderate evidence for its ability to promote relaxation and reduce stress without causing sedation. Calcium serves as a fundamental mineral for bone health and cellular signaling. Overall, the evidence coverage for this specific formulation is limited.

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Label for L-Theanine 200 mg
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Label Data

1 Tablet(s)
Serving Size
30
Servings
Other Combinations
Product Type
50%
Evidence Coverage
Ingredients

Supplement Facts — Evidence Check

Calcium
76 mg (8% DV)
200 mg
Market median: 200.0mg (358 products) 9 studies (A:0, B:2)

Other Ingredients

Dibasic Calcium Phosphate Microcrystalline Cellulose Magnesium Stearate Stearic Acid Silica Modified Cellulose Gum Hydroxypropyl Cellulose
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Product Information

Directions for Use

Suggested use: 1 tablet 1 to 2 times daily.

Warnings & Precautions

Warning: Not for use by children or women who are pregnant, may become pregnant, or breastfeeding. If you are taking antidepressant drugs, such as MAOIs or SSRIs, consult your healthcare professional before taking this product.

Warning: Not for use by children or women who are pregnant, may become pregnant, or breastfeeding. If you are taking antidepressant drugs, such as MAOIs or SSRIs, consult your healthcare professional before taking this product.

Do not use if tamper-evident seal is broken or missing.

Keep out of the reach of children.

Formulation Notes

Suitable for vegetarians and hypoallergenic: contains no yeast, dairy, egg, gluten, corn, soy or wheat.

Suitable for vegetarians and hypoallergenic: contains no yeast, dairy, egg, gluten, corn, soy or wheat.

Suitable for vegetarians and hypoallergenic: contains no yeast, dairy, egg, gluten, corn, soy or wheat. Contains no sugar, starch, salt, preservatives, or artificial color, flavor or fragrance.

Helps reduce anxiety

L-theanine is a unique amino acid found almost exclusively in the tea plant (camellia sinensis) and is the primary ingredient containing to the unusual taste of green tea. Animal studies have shown that L-theanine crosses the blood brain barrier, increases dopamine and GABA levels in the brain, and inhibits the stimulatory properties of caffeine. Human studies have shown that taking L-theanine results in the emission of brain waves associated with a state of relaxation.

Metadata

Product Details

UPC / SKU0 21078 01498 0
DSLD Entry Date2023-09-25
Product TypeOther Combinations
FormTablet or Pill
DSLD ID295952
Data Updated2026-04-11
Research

Research Evidence

37
Research Sources
53
Avg Quality
22
Rct
10
Systematic Review
3
Meta Analysis
1
Clinical Trial
1
Openfda Safety
B Examining the effect of L-theanine on sleep: a systematic review of dietary supplementation trials
Systematic Review Nutritional neuroscience 2026 PubMed DOI
B The effects of L-theanine consumption on sleep outcomes: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Meta Analysis Sleep medicine reviews 2025 PubMed DOI
B The combination of L-theanine and caffeine improves cognitive performance and increases subjective alertness
Rct Nutritional neuroscience 2010 PubMed DOI
B Effects of L-Theanine Administration on Stress-Related Symptoms and Cognitive Functions in Healthy Adults: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Rct Nutrients 2019 PubMed DOI
B The Role of Supplements and Over-the-Counter Products to Improve Sleep in Children: A Systematic Review
Systematic Review International journal of molecular sciences 2023 PubMed DOI
B 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
Meta Analysis Nutrition reviews 2025 PubMed DOI
B Effect of Alpha-S1-Casein Tryptic Hydrolysate and L-Theanine on Poor Sleep Quality: A Double Blind, Randomized Placebo-Controlled Crossover Trial
Rct Nutrients 2022 PubMed DOI
B 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
Rct Nutritional neuroscience 2025 PubMed DOI
B The combined effects of L-theanine and caffeine on cognitive performance and mood
Rct Nutritional neuroscience 2008 PubMed DOI
B Acute effects of tea constituents L-theanine, caffeine, and epigallocatechin gallate on cognitive function and mood: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Meta Analysis Nutrition reviews 2014 PubMed DOI
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