On top of supporting GABA production, Dryden says that magnesium helps convert the amino acid tryptophan into serotonin, which then gets converted into melatonin, a hormone that’s crucial for sleep because it signals to the body that it’s nighttime and helps regulate the body’s internal clock (known as circadian rhythm). “Even though magnesium doesn’t directly produce melatonin, it’s really important …
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