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  2. Warm milk - Wikipedia

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    The reason for its recommendation is that it contains tryptophan, which the body uses to make melatonin, and calcium. [1] However, tryptophan does not cross the brain-blood barrier without carbohydrates, which is recommended not to eat before bed. [1] Some experts say that warm milk does not actually make the drinker sleepy, it only helps them ...

  3. Melatonin - Wikipedia

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    Melatonin, an indoleamine, is a ... Some gummy supplements were found to contain up to 347% of the declared melatonin content. ... The consumption of milk and sour ...

  4. Can Milk Make You Taller? Here's What the Science Says. - AOL

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    Milk contains tryptophan, an amino acid that the body can use to make more melatonin,” she says. “The proteins in milk can also help you sleep more soundly by keeping your blood sugar ...

  5. 9 Foods to Help You Sleep - AOL

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  6. The Real Reason Why Turkey Makes You So Sleepy - AOL

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    Turkey doesn’t have melatonin, but it does contain a specific amino acid called tryptophan, which helps the body make serotonin. Serotonin is a precursor for melatonin, which is commonly known ...

  7. Melatonin as a medication and supplement - Wikipedia

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    According to Harriet Hall caution is advisable, since quality control is a documented problem. 71% of products did not contain within 10% of the labelled amount of melatonin, with variations ranging from -83% to +478%, lot-to-lot variability was as high as 465%, and the discrepancies were not correlated to any manufacturer or product type. To ...

  8. These 9 Foods May Help You Fall Asleep (and Stay Asleep ... - AOL

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    Pumpkin seeds also contain tryptophan, an amino acid that converts to serotonin, a feel-good neurotransmitter that imbues calmness, which is then converted into melatonin, promoting sleep, Lyon ...

  9. Amasi - Wikipedia

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    Amasi is traditionally prepared by storing unpasteurised cow's milk in a calabash container (Xhosa: iselwa, Zulu: igula) or hide sack to allow it to ferment. [4] A calabash is smoked, then milk from the cow is put in a skin bag or bucket, where it ferments for 1 - 5 days, and acquires a sharp acidic taste. [5]