Sleep Support
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<p>Sleeplessness can affect people at any age and can occur short term (up to three weeks) or long term (longer than 3–4 weeks). Good quality sleep has flow-on positives for memory, concentration, mood, emotional resilience, and overall wellbeing.</p>
<h3>Sleep habits and hygiene</h3>
<p>Simple changes to your nutrition and lifestyle can have a positive impact on your sleep patterns.</p>
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<li>Eating plenty of nutritious food can support energy and vitality throughout the day. To support your up and go, try our <a href="https://www.healthpost.co.nz/health-concerns/general-wellness-support/energy-support/">Energy Support </a>supplements.</li>
<li>Exercise and daily movement can support a good night’s rest at the end of the day.</li>
<li><a href="https://www.healthpost.co.nz/blog/stay-balanced-and-avoid-burnout-these-holidays/" target="_blank">Meditation and mindfulness</a> at the end of the day can support relaxation and ease a busy mind – which can support you to drift off to sleep with ease.</li>
<li>Avoiding caffeine after 2pm can also support you to get to bed on time, giving you a longer, more restorative sleep, opt for caffeine-free <a href="https://www.healthpost.co.nz/healthy-food-drink/tea-drinks-tonics/other-herbal-teas/">herbal tea</a> instead.</li>
<li>Reducing screen time before bed allows your body’s natural sleep response to kick in.</li>
<li>If you have returned from a long trip, have a look at our <a href="https://www.healthpost.co.nz/health-concerns/general-wellness-support/travel-jet-lag-support/">Travel & Jet Lag Support</a> to get your sleep cycle back on track.</li>
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<p>Remember to incorporate some sleep hygiene to support your sleep habits – see <a href="https://www.healthpost.co.nz/blog/your-guide-to-a-healthy-deep-sleep/">Your guide to a healthy, deep sleep for more tips</a>.</p>
<h2>Natural Sleep Support & Sleep Supplements</h2>
<ul>
<li>Sleep vitamins and minerals such as <a href="https://www.healthpost.co.nz/natural-health-supplements/minerals/magnesium/">Magnesium</a>, Niacin (B3), <a href="https://www.healthpost.co.nz/natural-health-supplements/vitamins/vitamin-b6/">Pyridoxine (B6)</a>, <a href="https://www.healthpost.co.nz/natural-health-supplements/minerals/calcium/">Calcium</a>, <a href="https://www.healthpost.co.nz/natural-health-supplements/minerals/potassium/">Potassium</a>, <a href="https://www.healthpost.co.nz/natural-health-supplements/minerals/zinc/">Zinc </a>to support the nervous system having a flow on effect to a good night’s rest.</li>
<li>Natural sleep remedies like <a href="https://www.healthpost.co.nz/natural-health-supplements/mood-sleep-supplements/5-htp/">5HTP</a>, L-Theanine and Glycine can support healthy mood.</li>
<li>Herbal extracts such as Chamomile, Lemon Balm, Passionflower, Skullcap, Valerian, <a href="https://www.healthpost.co.nz/natural-health-supplements/mood-sleep-supplements/ashwagandha/">Ashwagandha</a>, and others can be taken for healthy relaxation, sleep onset, and deep sleep.</li>
<li>Pure <a href="https://www.healthpost.co.nz/eco-living/essential-oils/">Essential Oils</a> like Lavender, Cedarwood, Bergamot, Ylang Ylang, Jasmine, and Frankincense can be diffused in the evenings to for sleepiness, and to address wakefulness due to snoring or times when the airways need support.</li>
<li><a href="https://www.healthpost.co.nz/natural-health-supplements/mood-sleep-supplements/tart-cherry/">Tart Cherry</a> is excellent for taking just before bed to support sleepiness.</li>
<li>Flower essences, homeopathics, and cell salts can support the mood and sleep.</li>
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<h2>The best supplements for Sleep Support</h2>
<p>We have a wide range of supplements and products for a good night’s sleep and <a href="https://www.healthpost.co.nz/health-concerns/general-wellness-support/">General Wellness Support</a>. Choose from options including ashwagandha,<a href="https://www.healthpost.co.nz/sleep-drops/"> sleepdrops</a>, sleep gummies, natural herbal sleeping tablets, herbal liquids, drops, massage balms and <a href="https://www.healthpost.co.nz/eco-living/essential-oils/">Essential Oils</a> to support your body to rest and recuperate.</p>
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