CBD (Cannabidiol) and Supplements for sleep

Each entry’s own grades, side by side. A grade says how strong the evidence is for one outcome — it does not rank one entry over the other.

Compound or practice

CBD (Cannabidiol)

A non-intoxicating cannabinoid with rock-solid epilepsy evidence and promising-but-unsettled anxiety and sleep data.

Grade B4 graded outcomesrevised Jul 10, 2026

A structured monograph in Prometheus's bundled library. Its grades are the monograph's own reading of the evidence, not a peer-reviewed review.

Goal guide

Supplements for sleep

17 compounds relevant to sleep, ranked by overall evidence grade.

Grade B17 graded outcomesrevised Jul 10, 2026

Assembled by the app from other entries in this library. It adds no evidence of its own — follow the links to the entries it draws on.

Swap the two

Graded in both

Outcomes are matched by name. Two entries can describe the same outcome in different words, so one listed further down may still be graded in the other.

No outcome has the same name in both entries. They may still overlap under different wording — read the two lists below.

Graded only in CBD (Cannabidiol)

  • Rare epilepsies (Rx) Large effectEvidence grade A
  • Anxiety Moderate effectEvidence grade B
  • Sleep Small effectEvidence grade C
  • Chronic pain Small effectEvidence grade C

Graded only in Supplements for sleep

  • Magnesium Unclear effectEvidence grade B
  • L-Theanine Unclear effectEvidence grade B
  • Glycine Unclear effectEvidence grade B
  • Melatonin Unclear effectEvidence grade B
  • Kava Unclear effectEvidence grade B
  • CBD (Cannabidiol) Unclear effectEvidence grade B
  • Valerian Unclear effectEvidence grade C
  • Apigenin Unclear effectEvidence grade C
  • Tart Cherry Unclear effectEvidence grade C
  • L-Tryptophan / 5-HTP Unclear effectEvidence grade C
  • Reishi Unclear effectEvidence grade C
  • Passionflower Unclear effectEvidence grade C
  • Lemon Balm Unclear effectEvidence grade C
  • Magnolia Bark Unclear effectEvidence grade C
  • Hops Unclear effectEvidence grade C
  • Ziziphus (Jujube / Suanzaoren) Unclear effectEvidence grade C
  • GABA (Supplement) Unclear effectEvidence grade D

What each entry says about the other

  • Supplements for sleep’s entry · Goes with: Grade B

Both columns are read from the entries as they stand in this library. A comparison is not advice to take either one, and it is no substitute for a clinician who knows the person.