3. Glycine
- An amino acid that your body uses to create proteins.
- May increase your body’s resistance to stress by encouraging a good night’s rest through its calming effect on the brain & ability to lower your core body temperature.
- Calming effects of glycine have been shown to improve sleep quality and feelings of alertness and focus.
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