Product analysis
Revitalizing Sleep Formula may help with winding down, mainly through theanine and valerian. Evidence for the combination is limited, and valerian preparations have produced mixed sleep findings.
AI assessment of the formula, label and price. How scoring works
Nutrient Quality28
Valerian and 5-HTP have named source details, while several other preparations are unspecified. A quality advantage for the complete combination cannot be confidently established.
Ingredient Transparency75
All ingredient amounts are stated, but most forms remain unspecified. That allows comparisons by quantity more readily than by the exact preparations.
Value For Money28
Valerian, theanine and 5-HTP offer limited or modest value at the full serving price. The remaining botanicals lack reliable value comparisons.
Customer Satisfaction61
Customer ratings lean positive across several hundred reviews. The ratings describe satisfaction without establishing lasting sleep or stress benefits.
Product Focus53
The formula concentrates on relaxation and sleep, with benefits remaining uncertain. The small theanine serving and low amounts of some botanicals limit its likely contribution.
- Format
Capsule - Container
- 90 Capsule(s)
- Per serving
- $1.27
- Customer rating
- 4.0 · 376 ratings
Goals
No linked studies yet.
Ingredients
| Ingredient | Amount per serving | Score |
|---|---|---|
Valerian root extract (Valerenic Acids) | 800 mg | |
Passionflower leaf and flower extract | 360 mg | |
5-HTP (Griffonia simplicifolia) | 200 mg | |
L-Theanine | 200 mg | |
Hops flower extract | 120 mg | |
Lemon Balm leaf extract | 80 mg |
How this ingredient is rated
Active Ingredient Quality & Bioavailability100
Isomer Specificity (L-Theanine)
Branded Forms & Purity Standards
Dose, Safety & Label Transparency100
Theanine Dosage Efficacy
Label Transparency & Blends
Value20
Price per 100mg L-Theanine
How this ingredient is rated
Composition and Label Disclosure100
Marker and Preparation Disclosure
Composition and Label Disclosure100
Individual Preparation Amount Disclosure
Commercial Price and Usability10
Commercial Price per Labeled Serving
How this ingredient is rated
Active Ingredient Quality & Bioavailability70
Botanical Source & Standardization
Dose, Safety & Label Transparency93
Dosage Potency & Range
Safety Warnings & Label Clarity
Value30
Price per 100mg 5-HTP
Alternative products
Sources
Published studies used for the product analysis and the top-ranked studies for each ingredient and goal.
- Effects of L-Theanine Administration on Stress-Related Symptoms and Cognitive Functions in Healthy Adults: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
- A Randomized, Triple-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Crossover Study to Investigate the Efficacy of a Single Dose of AlphaWave® L-Theanine on Stress in a Healthy Adult Population.
- 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.
- Assessing the effects of caffeine and theanine on the maintenance of vigilance during a sustained attention task.
- Effects of l-Theanine on Cognitive Function in Middle-Aged and Older Subjects: A Randomized Placebo-Controlled Study.
- Dose-response effect of L-theanine on psychomotor speed, sustained attention, and inhibitory control: a double-blind, placebo-controlled, crossover study.
- Acute effects of theanine, caffeine and theanine-caffeine combination on attention.
- Comparative study of efficacy of l-5-hydroxytryptophan and fluoxetine in patients presenting with first depressive episode.
- The Impact of 5-Hydroxytryptophan Supplementation on Cognitive Function and Mood in Singapore Older Adults: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
- Effects of 5-hydroxytryptophan on distinct types of depression: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
- Tryptophan and 5-hydroxytryptophan for depression.
- 5-Hydroxytryptophan (5-HTP) and a MAOI (nialamide) in the treatment of depressions. A double-blind controlled study.
- l-theanine adjunct to sertraline for major depressive disorder: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial.
- L-theanine relieves positive, activation, and anxiety symptoms in patients with schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder: an 8-week, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, 2-center study.
- The Effects of Green Tea Amino Acid L-Theanine Consumption on the Ability to Manage Stress and Anxiety Levels: a Systematic Review.
- Comparison of the effects of two amino acids, Gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) and L-theanine, on sedation, anxiety, and cognition in preoperative surgical patients - A randomized controlled study.
- Anti-stress effect of theanine on students during pharmacy practice: positive correlation among salivary α-amylase activity, trait anxiety and subjective stress.
- Standardized Extract of Valeriana officinalis Improves Overall Sleep Quality in Human Subjects with Sleep Complaints: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Clinical Study.
- Chemotypic diversity and neuroactive potential of Valeriana jatamansi Jones: a systematic review on phytochemistry, pharmacology and standardisation challenges.
- Valerian Root in Treating Sleep Problems and Associated Disorders-A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.