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Sleep Formula

by Creative Bioscience · capsule · 60 veggie capsules

  • Off the market since October 2023 (NIH)
  • UPC 8 16907 01174 8
  • DSLD label 79206
  • Serving 2 veggie capsules
  • 30 servings

Sleep Formula by Creative Bioscience lists 4 ingredients, 4 with an amount per serving of 2 veggie capsules, such as 600 mg of lemon balm (melissa officinalis) 4:1 extract, 400 mg of valerian root (valeriana officinalis) 4:1 extract, 20 mg of california poppy (eschscholzia californica) extract and 20 mg of passion flower (passiflora) 4:1 extract. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on October 21, 2017.

What is in Sleep Formula?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 veggie capsules. The capsule beside an amount places it among every product in the NIH database that lists the same ingredient: the bar is the middle half of their amounts, the line in it the median, the whiskers the 10th and 90th percentiles; the green tick is the FDA Daily Value and the red dashed tick the adult upper limit (IOM).

Sleep Formula: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 79206, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Lemon Balm (Melissa officinalis) 4:1 extract600 mgLemon balm in Sleep Formula against 475 products600 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 200 mg, the median 100 mg.600 mg

Higher than 90% of 475 products listing lemon balm (median 100 mg).

Valerian root (Valeriana officinalis) 4:1 extract400 mgValerian in Sleep Formula against 647 products400 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 80 mg to 450 mg, the median 200 mg.400 mg

Higher than 71% of 647 products listing valerian (median 200 mg).

California Poppy (Eschscholzia californica) extract20 mgCalifornia Poppy in Sleep Formula against 40 products20 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 43.75 mg to 558 mg, the median 200 mg.20 mg

85% of 40 products listing california poppy give more (median 200 mg).

Passion flower (Passiflora) 4:1 extract20 mgPassionflower in Sleep Formula against 562 products20 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 40 mg to 200 mg, the median 100 mg.20 mg

86% of 562 products listing passionflower give more (median 100 mg).

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 79206 (entered October 21, 2017), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD. Amounts are what the maker printed; DSLD does not test products. Daily Values: the FDA's Daily Value page.

Is that a lot?

Every amount on this label with a position sits within the middle 80% of the products that list the same ingredient.

The NIH database records one serving a day from the label's directions; its % Daily Values are for adults and children 4 or more years of age. The directions as printed are further down this page.

The Tolerable Upper Intake Level is the most of a nutrient per day, from food, water and supplements together, that is likely to pose no risk for almost all adults (Institute of Medicine, 2011). It does not apply under medical supervision. This page compares labels; it is not medical advice.

Sources: amounts from the DSLD label; Daily Values from 21 CFR 101.9(c)(8)(iv); adult upper limits from the Institute of Medicine's DRI summary tables (2011). How positions are computed.

Which products have the closest formulas?

The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Sleep Formula's, rare ingredients counting for more.

Source: ingredient lists of every product's current label in DSLD (version 9.4.0); similarity weights each shared ingredient by how rare it is.

What does the label say about taking it?

Quoted from the label as DSLD transcribed it: the maker's words, including any claim about what the product does, which the FDA has not evaluated and PlainVitamins does not endorse.

Directions
Directions: As a dietary supplement, take two (2) capsules 1 hour before bed with a full glass of water. For best results, drink plenty of water throughout the day. Do not exceed the maximum recommended dose of two (2) capsules per day.
Do not exceed the maximum recommended dose of two (2) capsules per day.
Daily use
Warnings
Warning: Use only as suggested.
Not intended for use by anyone under the age of 18, pregnant, nursing, and/or if the packaging is broken.
Not intended for use by anyone under the age of 18, pregnant, nursing, and/or if the packaging is broken. Consult a physician before use if you or a family member has been diagnosed with any medical condition. Discontinue use and contact a physician if you experience any unusual symptoms.
Keep out of reach of children.
Allergens and what it does not contain
GMO Free Gluten Free

Source: label statements in DSLD label 79206.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Vegetable Cellulose, Acacia Fiber, Borage Oil powder.

How many labels does Sleep Formula have?

One label is on file, entered on October 21, 2017.

  1. Label 79206 (current) Entered October 21, 2017 · off the market October 31, 2023 · 60 veggie capsules · UPC 8 16907 01174 8

Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).

Who makes it?

The label names Creative Bioscience (distributor), Murray, UT. All Creative Bioscience products.

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