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L-THEANINE

l-theanine

Basic Information

Summary

An Amino acid that is structural similar to Glutamine. Most report it as a relaxing agent without much sedation. Most commonly found tea. Usually mixed with Caffeine.

Common

Common drugs are those which are well known and widely used among the drug community. This doesn't necessarily mean they are safe, but it usually comes with a longer relative history of use in humans with which to establish a safety profile.

Dose

Oral
Common100-200mg.

Duration

All ROAs
Onset10-30 minutes
Duration3-6 hours
After-effects1-2 hours

Aliases

theanine

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Interactions

No interaction information for L-THEANINE