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11 ingredients

Sleep & Recovery

Magnesium glycinate, glycine, apigenin and more. Sleep is the compound interest of recovery.

Zinc

Essential mineral: deficiency directly suppresses testosterone production.

strong£ Low cost

Ashwagandha

Adaptogenic herb that lowers cortisol and raises testosterone in stressed men.

moderate££ Medium

Vitamin D3 + K2

Essential for testosterone synthesis: most UK men are deficient, especially in winter.

strong£ Low cost

Magnesium Glycinate

The most under-supplemented mineral for testosterone, sleep, and muscle recovery.

strong£ Low cost

L-Theanine

Amino acid from green tea that promotes calm alertness and deeper sleep.

moderate£ Low cost

Apigenin

Natural flavonoid that promotes deep sleep and inhibits oestrogen conversion.

emerging££ Medium

Glycine

Amino acid that lowers core body temperature to improve sleep depth and quality.

moderate£ Low cost

Melatonin

The circadian hormone that signals sleep onset: most effective for jet lag and shift work.

moderate£ Low cost

Tart Cherry Extract

Natural melatonin and antioxidant source that accelerates muscle recovery and improves sleep.

moderate££ Medium

Phosphatidylserine

Blunts cortisol after exercise and supports brain cell membrane integrity.

moderate£££ Higher

Rhodiola Rosea

Adaptogen that reduces fatigue, improves stress resilience, and supports mental performance.

moderate££ Medium
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