Melatonin

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  • Kirkman Melatonin 3 mg 150 chews Kirkman Melatonin 3 mg 150 chews

    Description Supports sleep.* Kirkman offers 3 mg easy to take chewable tablets flavored with refreshing menthol. Free of common allergens. Gluten and casein free. 150 vegetarian capsules. Purity Tested. Melatonin is a hormone produced in the brain by the pineal gland from serotonin. It is used primarily to support sleep.* It is also commonly used to reduce jet lag.* Low melatonin levels are considered a very common cause of sleeplessness. Several double-blind studies have shown that melatonin supplementation is effective in promoting sleep when melatonin levels are low; however, if an individual takes melatonin when levels are not reduced, then it reportedly has no effect.* For individuals who are deficient in glutathione, melatonin is important because it stimulates the production of glutathione peroxidase.* This versatile nutrient also has powerful antioxidant activity.* In addition, it works to stimulate phosphorylation of pyridoxine in the brain and facilitates the formation of pyridoxal 5-phosphate.* Melatonin may also help in the methylation process, which is important in the body’s absorption and utilization of vitamin B-6.*   Dietary Considerations Wheat Free Dairy/ Milk Free Gluten Free Soy Free Egg Free Peanut Free   Suggested Use Take one tablet one hour before bed time or as directed by a physician. Tablet may be chewed or dissolved under the tongue.   Serving Size: 1 Tablet   Servings Per Container: 150   Amount Per Serving Melatonin3 mg   Other Ingredients: Sorbitol, Mannitol, Sodium Starch Glycolate, Magnesium Stearate (plant based), Stearic Acid (plant based), Natural Mint Flavor

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Melatonin Products

Hormone Melatonin is secreted by the pineal gland located inside the brain. Melatonin helps maintain body's biological clock by coordinating physiological rhythms of the body. Therefore, it primarily affects sleep patterns and body temperature. Melatonin deficiency is linked with depression, sleep disorders, insomnia and fibromyalgia.

Melatonin production decreases as we age and it has to be supplemented through diet. This powerful anti-oxidant also protects proteins and lipids from damage by the free radicals. Melatonin passes brain-blood barrier and easily reaches brain interiors. Low melatonin levels are linked to neurodegenerative diseases such as Parkinson's, Alzheimer's and oxidative stress. Herbal Melatonin is prepared from non-bovine extracts using selected nutrients and herbs that support glandul

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