What it is
Bai He (Lily Bulb) is a TCM herb used to address sleep disturbances and restlessness. It is available in capsule form for adult use.
Supplement · Mood, Anxiety & Emotional Balance
Bai He (Lily Bulb)
500 mg · vegan · gluten-free · 90 caps
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How it works
Bai He primarily influences the central nervous system to promote relaxation and improve sleep quality. Its effects are typically observed within 1-3 weeks of consistent use.
Who should take it
Adults looking to address difficulty falling asleep, restless sleep, daytime fatigue. Particularly relevant for people who prefer a targeted single ingredient and who have ruled out an underlying condition that needs medical care first.
Avoid / careful
Pregnant or nursing women without clinician oversight. People on prescription medication affecting the same pathway should consult a doctor before combining. Side effects are uncommon at recommended doses but mild GI upset can occur when starting.
When to take it
Morning
Noon
Evening
Night
How to take it
With food
Empty stomach
Before food
FAQs
Frequently asked
How long does it take to see results from Bai He?
Noticeable improvements in sleep and calmness are typically observed within 1-3 weeks of consistent daily dosing.
Can Bai He be combined with other supplements?
Bai He can be layered into a broader protocol. However, consult a healthcare professional if you are taking medications that affect the nervous system.
Are there any side effects?
Side effects are uncommon at the recommended dose, but mild gastrointestinal upset may occur when first starting.
Research
6 studies · 2010–2024
Evidence grade
ABCD
C · C · emerging-to-moderate human evidence for sleep quality and relaxation
From the blog
Editorial notes
SacredBod's longer take on Bai He (Lily Bulb) — context the structured blocks above don't capture.
About Bai He (Lily Bulb)
Bai He (Lily Bulb) is a mood, anxiety & emotional balance supplement used to support sleep quality and relaxation. Lily bulb for restlessness, dryness and calm. It is available in capsule form and dosed for adults in India and internationally. As a tcm-tradition entry in the SacredBod catalog, it is positioned as a single-ingredient option that can be used on its own or layered into a broader protocol. Bai He (Lily Bulb) works through the mechanisms characteristic of its class — see the mechanism and research sections for detail. It primarily acts on the brain, nervous system, and effects are dose-dependent, typically becoming measurable within 1-3 weeks for noticeable sleep and calm. Consistency matters more than dose size for this category.
Evidence
Bai He (Lily Bulb) carries an evidence grade of C in the SacredBod catalog, reflecting emerging human evidence for sleep quality and relaxation. Lily bulb for restlessness, dryness and calm. Benefits are cumulative rather than immediate, typically becoming noticeable within 1-3 weeks for noticeable sleep and calm, and individual response varies.
Dosing
A typical dose is 500 mg, taken with food, usually in the morning. Start at the lower end, assess tolerance, and stay consistent; more is not automatically better.
Cautions
Pregnant or nursing women without clinician oversight. People on prescription medication affecting the same pathway should consult a doctor before combining. Side effects are uncommon at recommended doses but mild GI upset can occur when starting.
Who it’s for
Adults looking to address difficulty falling asleep, restless sleep, daytime fatigue. Particularly relevant for people who prefer a targeted single ingredient and who have ruled out an underlying condition that needs medical care first.
As part of the Mood, Anxiety & Emotional Balance category, Bai He (Lily Bulb) can be used on its own or layered into a broader protocol — see the Goes with panel for evidence-aligned pairings.
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