Natural health product · NPN 80072548
Ginger & Melatonin
Yes: licensed in Canada
The product licence is active. Whether the product is actually on the market is a separate, voluntary notice; the official record shows it.
Licence status Active; licensed September 15, 2016.
- Natural Product Number (NPN)
- 80072548
- Licence holder
- Natural Factors Nutritional Products LimitedCoquitlam, British Columbia, Canada
- Dosage form
- Tablet
- Route
- Oral
- Licensing route
- Non-Traditional
- First licensed
- September 15, 2016
Also sold as
Other product names on the same licence.
- Ginger/Melatonin
Medicinal ingredients
Per dosage unit, as licensed.
| Ingredient | Amount | Source and potency |
|---|---|---|
| Zingiber officinaleRhizome; 25:1 extract; equivalent to 500 milligrams dried herb | 20 milligrams | Rhizome; 25:1 extract; equivalent to 500 milligrams dried herb |
| N-[2-(5-Methoxy-1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl]acetamideMelatonin | 3 milligrams | Melatonin |
What it is licensed for
The licence’s own wording. Directions, doses, cautions and warnings are on the official record and the label.
- Ginger is traditionally used in Herbal Medicine to help relieve digestive upset/disturbances including lack of appetite, nausea, digestive spasms, indigestion, dyspepsia and flatulent colic (carminative). (Clinically shown to) help(s) prevent nausea and vomiting associated with motion sickness, and/or seasickness. Ginger is traditionally used in Herbal Medicine as an expectorant and anti-tussive to help relieve bronchitis as well as coughs and colds. Helps increase the total sleep time (aspect of sleep quality) in people suffering from sleep restriction or altered sleep schedule, e.g. shift-work and jet lag. Helps to prevent and/or reduce the effects of jet lag (e.g. daytime fatigue, sleep disturbance) for people travelling by plane easterly across two or more time zones. Helps to reduce the time it takes to fall asleep (sleep onset latency aspect of sleep quality) in people with delayed sleep phase disorder. Helps re-set the body¿s sleep-wake cycle (aspect of the circadian rhythm).
Non-medicinal ingredients
Dibasic calcium phosphate dihydrate; Magnesium Stearate; Carbohydrate gum; Stearic Acid; Microcrystalline cellulose; Glycerin; Croscarmellose Sodium
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