Symptom·Sleep·Reviewed May 30, 2026

Supplements for Poor sleep / insomnia.

When poor sleep / insomnia is the complaint, these are the supplements most often associated with it in the NutriStack library, ranked by how directly each one targets it and by the strength of the evidence.

Supplements

Ranked by relevance, top first.

Relevance reflects how directly each supplement targets this symptom in the NutriStack map. Evidence is the supplement’s own rating. Open any name for the full profile.

  1. 01
    90% match

    Supports relaxation and can reduce the muscle tension and stress reactivity that interfere with sleep onset.

    SuggestedMagnesium bisglycinate
  2. 02
    MelatoninStrong
    88% match

    Directly supports circadian signaling and sleep initiation when timing is the real problem.

    SuggestedLow-dose immediate-release melatonin
  3. 03
    L-TheanineModerate
    74% match

    Promotes calmer pre-sleep mental state without acting as a sedative-hypnotic.

    SuggestedL-theanine
  4. 04
    GlycineModerate
    72% match

    Can improve sleep quality and help lower perceived body heat at bedtime.

    SuggestedPure glycine powder
  5. 05
    AshwagandhaModerate
    69% match

    Can lower perceived stress and evening cortisol burden in some users.

    SuggestedSensoril
  6. 06
    TaurineLimited
    58% match

    Has calming neuromodulatory effects that may support nighttime relaxation.

    SuggestedTaurine powder

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