Supplement
Skullcap
Half-life
~2-3 hours
What is Skullcap?
Flowering plant herb used in traditional medicine for anxiety and insomnia.
How Skullcap works
Baicalein and other flavones enhance GABA-A and glycine receptor signaling. Modulates glutamate (excitatory) neurotransmission.
Skullcap half-life
~2-3 hours (flavone glycosides)
Skullcap side effects
- Minimal side effects
- Very safe at recommended doses
- Potential liver interaction at very high doses
