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Apigenin

Flavonoid found in chamomile, parsley, and celery. Popularized by Dr. Andrew Huberman for sleep and CD38 inhibition.

Dose range50–100mg
Half-lifeh
Onsetmin
Safety5/5low evidence base

Mechanism of action

GABA-A partial agonist (anxiolytic effect). CD38 inhibitor (NAD+ preservation). Antioxidant.

Benefits

  • Sleep quality / anxiety

    EVIDENCEB

    Small RCTs in chamomile extract.

  • CD38 inhibition / NAD+ preservation

    EVIDENCEC

    Mechanism + animal.

Side effects

  • Mild sedation if dosed in AMuncommonmild

Where to buy

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Double Wood Supplements 4.4Apigenin, 60ct (50mg)60 × 50mg$19.99$0.33Buy