Highlights
- Addresses occasional sleep disturbances including difficulty falling asleep, staying asleep, and waking too early
- Re-establishes a normal circadian sleep rhythm in anyone suffering from disrupted sleep patterns due to jet lag, shift work, or delayed sleep phase syndrome (DSPS)
- Helps with insomnia caused by age-related declines in melatonin in the elderly
- Stronger dose for individuals who require more than the standard 3 mg of melatonin
Melatonin works with the body’s natural cycles to safely and effectively reset your “biological clock”, helping you fall asleep faster, increasing the quality and duration of sleep, supporting REM sleep, and reducing daytime fatigue. Natural Factors Melatonin, from non-animal sources, comes in a sublingual tablet to ensure fast, consistent absorption.
Suggested Use: Helps increase total sleep time in people suffering from sleep restriction or an altered sleep schedule (e.g., shift-work and jet lag). Helps relieve the daytime fatigue associated with jet lag. Helps reset the body’s sleep-wake cycle and reduces the time it takes to fall asleep in people with delayed sleep phase syndrome.
Recommended Adult Dose: Dissolve 1–2 tablets under the tongue daily at bedtime or as directed by a health care practitioner. Consult a health care practitioner for use beyond 4 weeks.
Cautions & Warnings: Consult a health care practitioner prior to use if you have a hormonal disorder, diabetes, liver or kidney disease, cerebral palsy, seizure disorders, migraine, depressions and/or hypertension, or if you are taking blood pressure or sedative/hypnotic medications. If symptoms persist continuously for more than 4 weeks (chronic insomnia), consult your health care practitioner. Do not drive or use machinery for 5 hours after taking melatonin. Do not use if you are taking immunosuppressive drugs and/or if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Keep out of reach of children.
| Serving Size: 1 Sublingual Tablet | ||
| Servings Per Container: 90 / 180 | ||
| Per Serving | ||
| Melatonin (non-animal source) | 5 mg | |
| Non-Medicinal Ingredients: Lactose monohydrate, microcrystalline cellulose, natural peppermint flavour, croscarmellose sodium, vegetable grade magnesium stearate (lubricant). | ||