Ko te whakamahi i te rongoā rama whero hei whakapai ake i te moe tētahi o ngā huarahi hou kua whakamahia e te iwi. Ko te whakamahi i ngā papa rongoā māramatanga whero i mua i te moe kua whakaatuhia te āheinga ki te āwhina i ngā kaiwhakamahi ki te whakaputa ake i te melatonin, kia pai ake te moe, kia iti ake hoki ngā whakaware i te wā e moe ana. I runga i te rangahau, kua kitea te āwhina o te rongoā māramatanga whero ki te whakaū me te whakaiti i ngā taumata āwangawanga, he mea nui hoki ēnei ki te whakatutuki i te moe kounga. Ka taea e te paepae te tuku i ngā roangaru e taea ana e te kiri te uru atu, ā, ka āwhina i ngā pūtau o te tinana ki te whakatika.