Tea
People mainly take Tea for energy, anxiety, mood. Based on 20 first-hand reports. Ranked #218 of 1,974 overall.
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User score
Mostly positive55% positive0% mixed0% negative45% unclear
Of reports that state an outcome, 100% are positive.
Clinical research
Research pending
What Tea does, according to users
Of the people who reported each effect, the share who said it got better.
1 more with fewer than 3 reports
betterno changeworse
What the research says
Systematic reviews and meta-analyses from PubMed, with their published conclusions.
Research data for Tea is being compiled.
Dosage people report
As stated by users — not a recommendation. Follow the label or your doctor.
dailyas reported
moderate amountsdaily
1 tea bagas reported
Reported side effects
How often each side effect came up across all reports.
No side effects reported so far.
What users say
Verbatim quotes, shortened only — each links to the original discussion.
“maybe try tea as a tapering tool. The harsh adjustment is what causes headaches for me.”
“Tea (all varieties) on the other hand is great for me. The energy boost isn't quite as pronounced as it is from coffee, but the energy lasts longer”
“I drink tea without issue”
“consider niacin and tea.”
“Teas in general have so much good stuff in them you could write an entire book about the health benefits.”
Top discussions (5)
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- [Review Paper] Mechanisms Underlying the Anti-Depressive Effects of Regular Tea Consumption ↗
- Discussion: Theanine has been reported to raise levels of brain serotonin and dopamine + Effect duration ↗
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User data from public discussions; research from PubMed. Information only, not medical advice — talk to a doctor before starting, stopping or combining anything. Data updated October 2, 2026. How we rate