Sleep disorder glucose metabolism. Histamine plays a role in wakefulness in the brain. An allergic reaction over produces histamine causing wakefulness and inhibiting sleep Sleep problems are common in people with allergic rhinitis. A study from the N.I.H. found that sleep is dramatically impaired by allergic symptoms and that the degree of impairment is related to the severity of those symptoms s Treatment of allergies has also been shown to help sleep apnea. A review of the evidence in 2012 concluded that current research is not rigorous enough to make recommendations around the use of acupuncture for insomnia. The pooled results of
Juniperus virginiana female), 'Goldspire' (narrow conical with yellow foliage), and 'Kobold' (dwarf). Some cultivars previously listed under this species, notably 'Skyrocket', are actually cultivars of "J. scopulorum". In the Missouri, Oklahoma and Arkansas Ozarks, eastern juniper is commonly used as a Christmas tree. The pollen is a known allergen, although not as potent as that of the related "Juniperus ashei" (Ashe juniper), which sheds pollen a month earlier. People allergic to one are usually allergic to both. "J. virginiana" sheds pollen as early as late winter and through early spring. Consequently, what begins as an allergy to Ashe juniper in the winter