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Might i take universal zma as a sleep aid?

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Yes: Zma is a preparation of zinc, magnesium and a b vitamin. It is marketed mainly as a strength building supplement but is also marketed as a sleep aid (they add tryptophan, which can enhance sleep).

Answered 7/8/2013

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