Mellow Tonin
by Jarrow Formulas · capsule · 60 capsules
- Off the market since January 2024 (NIH)
- UPC 7 90011 15010 7
- DSLD label 212277
- Serving 1 capsule
- 60 servings
Mellow Tonin by Jarrow Formulas lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 1 capsule, such as 2 mg of vitamin B6 and 3 mg of melatonin. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on December 22, 2019.
What is in Mellow Tonin?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 capsule. 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).
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin B6as Pyridoxine HydrochlorideVitamin B6 (Form: as Pyridoxine HCl) | 2 mg | 120% | 69% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 give more (median 6 mg). |
| Melatonin | 3 mg | 38% of 1,557 products listing melatonin give more (median 3 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 212277 (entered December 22, 2019), 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?
6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Melatonin 3GNC · off the market same ingredients
- Melatonin 3 mgProtocol For Life Balance · off the market same ingredients
- Chewable Melatonin 3 mgLuckyVitamin same ingredients
- Melatonin 3 mgWholeHealth same ingredients
- Melatonin Peppermint FlavorNuMedica same ingredients
- Liposomal Melatonin DropsBioGenesis Nutraceuticals · off the market same ingredients
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
- Usage: Take 1 capsule 20 to 30 minutes prior to bedtime or as directed by your qualified healthcare professional.
- Warnings
- Warning: Do not drive or operate machinery immediately following use of this product.
- Note: If you have a medical condition (especially asthma, MS, lymphoma, leukemia, diabetes, epilepsy, or autoimmune disease), are pregnant, lactating, trying to conceive, under the age of 18, or taking medications (especially MAO inhibitors such as iproniazid), consult your healthcare professional before using this product.
- Keep out of the reach of children.
- No wheat, gluten, soybeans, dairy, egg, fish/shellfish, or peanuts/tree nuts.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 212277.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Cellulose, Magnesium Stearate, Capsule.
How many labels does Mellow Tonin have?
5 labels are on file under this name since April 26, 2012: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 212277 (current) Entered December 22, 2019 · off the market January 4, 2024 · 60 capsules · UPC 7 90011 15010 7
- Label 201310 Entered April 25, 2019 · off the market October 23, 2019 · 60 capsules · UPC 7 90011 15010 7
- Label 50703 Entered September 25, 2015 · off the market February 13, 2019 · 60 capsules · UPC 7 90011 15010 7
- Label 29895 Entered January 24, 2014 · off the market June 16, 2015 · 60 capsules · UPC 7 90011 15010 7
- Label 7824 Entered April 26, 2012 · off the market December 13, 2013 · 60 capsules · UPC 7 90011 15010 7
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Jarrow Formulas Superior Nutrition and Formulation (distributor), Los Angeles, CA. All Jarrow Formulas products.