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Follow on Google News | ![]() Studies Show Top 5 Drinks for Sleep - For Your Sweet DreamsThankfully, there are some drinks for sleep that are packed with ingredients that promote a deeper, longer-lasting rest. Have a look at these top 5 drinks that can help you achieve a night of restful slumber, featuring natural vitamins, minerals and herbs. Chamomile tea Chamomile tea is the superstar of bedtime drinks for sleep. It contains apigenin, a powerful plant substance that binds to areas in the brain to promote sleepiness and reduce insomnia Think of it as a gentle nudge towards your pillow (from a 2011 study). Sour Cherry Juice for Sleep Tart cherry juice is a natural source of melatonin, the hormone responsible for regulating the sleep and wake cycles. Research has shown that drinking tart cherry juice can significantly improve sleep duration and quality of sleep (from a 2010 study). Almond Milk Almond milk is a fantastic source of magnesium and calcium, both of which are crucial for good sleep. Magnesium helps relax the muscles and nerves and calms the body and mind (from a study in the Journal of Natural Medicine). Banana Smoothie Bananas are loaded with magnesium, potassium, and vitamin B6, which aid in the production of melatonin. Blend a fresh or frozen banana with one cup of milk or almond milk and a half cup of ice, and you've got a delicious, sleep-inducing smoothie (from the Role of Bananas in the Sleep-Wake Cycle; Journal of Food Science and Technology). Lemon Balm Tea Lemon balm, a member of the mint family, has been shown to reduce anxiety and improve sleep. Its calming effects can help ease you into a restful night's sleep (from a 2006 study). Sip, Relax and Sleep Try whichever one first that is the most appealing to you and start with small amounts. Observe the effects it has on your sleep and see if it agrees with you. If it doesn't help, try the next one. If you are taking any medications, keep in touch with your doctor and let them know which drinks you are trying. With these delicious and scientifically- This health news is shared by Nutrition Breakthroughs, maker of the original calcium and magnesium based sleep aid Sleep Minerals II (https://www.nutritionbreakthroughs.com/ End
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