Valerian is
one of the older known alternative treatments for insomnia. It comes from a
root and has been used in treating sleep problems and anxiety for thousands of
years. Some people find it very helpful and others complain about the side
effects. Either way, be careful that you don't mix it with prescription drugs
without checking with your dr first.
Jet lag occurs when you travel across several time zones.
When you do so, your body goes out of sync with the destination time and it
experiences daylight and darkness contrary to the rhythms it has grown
accustomed to.
Absolutely, afternoon sun can greatly benefit you if you are Jet lagged. Moreover, short naps and showers can also help you with treating and dealing with Jet lag.
For treating jet lag, it is suggested that a dose between 0.3 mg and 5 mg of melatonin be taken on the first day you travel at the time you will want to go to sleep at your destination. This may be continued at bedtime for a few days once you are at your destination.
Absolutely, if you are in good physical condition your
physical stamina and condition will help you to cope better after you land.
Yes, people flying across few time zones may be able to adjust without noticeable effects of the time change. Those flying across many time zones will likely develop noticeable symptoms of jet lag.
The cause of jet lag is the inability of the body of a
traveler to immediately adjust to the time in a different zone. This phenomenon
can cause many side effects such as insomnia, fatigue and anxiety.
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