The invention belongs to the technical field of food microorganisms, and relates to
lactobacillus plantarum and application thereof in preparation of products for relieving
insomnia. The preservation number of the
lactobacillus plantarum is GDMCC No: 65061. The
lactobacillus plantarum can be applied to efficient
fermentation of spina date seed juice, the content of GABA, polypeptide, total
phenols and total flavonoids in the spina date seed juice is increased, and the content of spinosin, 6 ''-feruloyl spinosin, jujuboside A, jujuboside B and
betulinic acid is increased; the reduction of whole brain coefficient and the increase of liver coefficient caused by long-term
insomnia are relieved, the bad condition caused by long-term
insomnia in a
hippocampus DG region in the brain of the mouse is improved, the
sleep time of the mouse is prolonged, and the insomnia symptom of the mouse is relieved; the content of inhibitory neurotransmitters 5-hydroxytryptamine,
melatonin and gamma-
aminobutyric acid in the
hypothalamus of the mouse is increased, the content of excitatory
neurotransmitter glutamic acid is reduced, and the reduction of
organism immunity and
oxidative stress of brain tissues caused by insomnia are relieved.