-Theanine is a natural component of green tea that is responsible for its characteristic taste. L-Theanine is also believed to be the component in green tea responsible for its relaxation effects.*
Uses For L-Theanine :
Relaxation Support: Preliminary clinical evidence shows an increase in alpha brain wave activity after theanine administration. Alpha waves are an indication of an alert/relaxed mental state.*
Premenstrual Support: In a clinical test, theanine provided both mental and physical support for women, including moderation of occasional irritability and stress.*
Nervous System Support: L-Theanine moderates the effects of caffeine on the central nervous system. It has also been shown to support healthy neurotransmitter function.*
What Is The Source?
L-Theanine is the most abundant free-form amino acid found in tea leaves. Suntheanine® L-Theanine is produced from enzymatic fermentation. Hypo-allergenic plant fiber is derived from pine cellulose.