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While it was estimated the quantity of green tea consumed by the average Japanese tea drinker per day contains about 20 mg of the substance, there are no studies measuring the amount of theanine being extracted by typical preparation methods, or the percentage lost by discarding the first
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extracts—possible for oversteeped teas and in undisclosed commercial preparative processes—has been reported to result in increasing racemization of theanine to give increasing proportions of the nonnatural D-theanine, up to equal proportions of each enantiomer.
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Desai MJ, Armstrong DW (2004). "Analysis of derivatized and underivatized theanine enantiomers by high-performance liquid chromatography/atmospheric pressure ionization-mass spectrometry".
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infusion. Therefore, with the Japanese being exposed to possibly much less than 20 mg per day, and Europeans presumably even less, it was the opinion of the BfR that
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between theanine consumption and improved cognitive function, alleviation of psychological stress, maintenance of normal sleep, or reduction of menstrual discomfort.
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On 13 November 2023, the Inspection by the Administration of Food Safety, Veterinary Medicine and Plant Protection of the Republic of Slovenia banned the sale of
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Nathan PJ, Lu K, Gray M, Oliver C (2006). "The neuropharmacology of L-theanine(N-ethyl-L-glutamine): a possible neuroprotective and cognitive enhancing agent".
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Theanine supplements have been marketed with a variety of claims that they improve cognitive performance, reduce stress, improve sleep quality, and alleviate
822:-glutamine and other synonyms (see box) for theanine reflect its chemical structure. The name theanine, without prefix, is generally understood to imply the 584: 1979:
Sugiyama T, Sadzuka Y, Tanaka K, Sonobe T (April 2001). "Inhibition of glutamate transporter by theanine enhances the therapeutic efficacy of doxorubicin".
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Nagasawa K, Aoki H, Yasuda E, Nagai K, Shimohama S, Fujimoto S (July 2004). "Possible involvement of group I mGluRs in neuroprotective effect of theanine".
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Keenan EK, Finnie MD, Jones PS, Rogers PJ, Priestley CM (2011). "How much theanine in a cup of tea? Effects of tea type and method of preparation".
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Narukawa M, Toda Y, Nakagita T, Hayashi Y, Misaka T (June 2014). "L-Theanine elicits umami taste via the T1R1 + T1R3 umami taste receptor".
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energy drinks in Slovenia as they contain L-theanine, which is not allowed in non-alcoholic beverages. Prime Hydration may be freely sold.
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reactions to drinks typically containing 50 mg of theanine per 500 milliliters could not be excluded—reactions such as impairment of
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in aqueous media is a well-established chemical process promoted by elevated temperature and non-neutral pH values; prolonged heating of
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Casimir J, Jadot J, Renard M (April 1960). "" [Separation and characterization of N-ethyl-Îł-glutamine from Xerocomus badius].
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per day may reduce stress and anxiety in people with acute stress, but there was insufficient evidence for the use of L-theanine as a
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Kakuda T (August 2011). "Neuroprotective effects of theanine and its preventive effects on cognitive dysfunction".
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in quantities of about 1% of the dry weight. Deliberately shading tea plants from direct sunlight, as is done for
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and allows its use as an ingredient in dietary supplements or foods up to a maximum of 250 mg per serving.
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Vuong QV, Bowyer MC, Roach PD (August 2011). "L-Theanine: properties, synthesis and isolation from tea".
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leaf, which has high theanine content. Theanine is substantially present in black, green, and white
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Theanine is found primarily in plant and fungal species. It was discovered as a constituent of tea (
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Mason R (April 2001). "200 mg of Zen: L-theanine boosts alpha waves, promotes alert relaxation".
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EFSA Panel on Dietetic Products, Nutrition and Allergies, European Food Safety Authority (2011).
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occur both in the intestine and liver, possibly functioning as a donor for glutamate synthesis.
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Scheid L, Ellinger S, Alteheld B, Herholz H, Ellinger J, Henn T, et al. (December 2012).
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Finger A, Kuhr S, Engelhardt UH (October 1992). "Chromatography of tea constituents".
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taste, a consequence potentially associated with binding to and activation of the
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InChI=1S/C7H14N2O3/c1-2-9-6(10)4-3-5(8)7(11)12/h5H,2-4,8H2,1H3,(H,9,10)(H,11,12)
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is the form found in freshly prepared teas and some human dietary supplements.
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in 1949, and in 1950 a laboratory in Kyoto successfully isolated it from
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A 2020 review concluded that L-theanine supplementation of 200–400 
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The German Federal Institute for Risk Assessment, an agency of their
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syntheses, in equal proportion), and studies have suggested that the
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Theanine is structurally similar to the excitatory neurotransmitter
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Williams JL, Everett JM, D'Cunha NM, et al. (March 2020).
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The regulatory status of theanine varies by country. In Japan,
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in some commercial supplement preparations. Amino acid
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group (as the name Îł-L-glutamylethylamide describes).
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Kurihara S, Shibakusa T, Tanaka KA (November 2013).
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Chen X, Ye K, Xu Y, Zhao Y, Zhao D (November 2022).
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Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications
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Index

L-theanine
threonine
amino acid
caffeine
skeletal formula of L-theanine

Dependence
liability

Routes of
administration

Oral
Drug class
dietary supplement
ATC code
Legal status
OTC
Pharmacokinetic
Onset of action
Elimination half-life
IUPAC name
CAS Number
3081-61-6
PubChem
439378
DrugBank
DB12444
ChemSpider
388498
UNII
8021PR16QO
KEGG
C01047

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