Ortho Sleep
by AOR Advanced Orthomolecular Research Advanced · capsule · 60 vegetarian capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 6 24917 08186 2
- DSLD label 214855
- Serving 2 capsules
- 30 servings
Ortho Sleep by AOR Advanced Orthomolecular Research Advanced lists 7 ingredients, 7 with an amount per serving of 2 capsules, such as 300 mg of lemon balm (melissa officinalis L.) aerial parts extract, 200 mg of L-theanine, 150 mg of valerian (valeriana officinalis L.) root extract and 100 mg of GABA. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on March 24, 2020.
What is in Ortho Sleep?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 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).
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lemon Balm (Melissa officinalis L.) aerial parts extract | 300 mg | Higher than 77% of 475 products listing lemon balm (median 100 mg). | |
| L-Theanine | 200 mg | Higher than 61% of 1,602 products listing theanine (median 100 mg). | |
| Valerian (Valeriana officinalis L.) root extract | 150 mg | 54% of 647 products listing valerian give more (median 200 mg). | |
| GABA | 100 mg | 48% of 744 products listing GABA give more (median 100 mg). | |
| L-5-Hydroxytryptophanas GriffoniaL-5-Hydroxytryptophan (Form: from Griffonia PlantPart: seed) | 100 mg | 18% of 676 products listing 5-HTP give more (median 100 mg). | |
| Passionflower (Passiflora incarnata L.) aerial parts extract | 32 mg | 78% of 562 products listing passionflower give more (median 100 mg). | |
| Melatonin | 3 mg | 38% of 1,557 products listing melatonin give more (median 3 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 214855 (entered March 24, 2020), 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 Ortho Sleep's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- InsomnitolDesigns for Health 7 shared, 80% alike
- Sleep SupportReturn Healthy · off the market 7 shared, 80% alike
- Sleep WellVali 7 shared, 80% alike
- RelaxAmazing Muscle 7 shared, 76% alike
- Sleep SupportAN Amazing Nutrition Amazing Formulas 7 shared, 76% alike
- SommazolProEnzol 6 shared, 75% alike
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: Take 2 capsules before bedtime with/without food or as directed by a qualified health care practitioner.
- Warnings
- Do not use if safety seal is broken
- Warning: Do not use if pregnant or breastfeeding. Consult a health care practitioner prior to use if you have a medical condition or if you’re using other medications.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Caution: Do not drive or use machinery for 5 hours after taking Ortho Sleep, exercise caution if operating heavy machinery, driving a motor vehicle or involved in activities requiring mental alertness. Hypersensitivity (e.g. allergy) has been known to occur, in which case, discontinue use and consult a healthcare provider.
- To report a serious adverse event or obtain product information, call 1-866-215-0450
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Non-GMO Gluten free
- Made without wheat, gluten, nuts, peanuts, sesame seeds, sulfites, mustard, soy, dairy, eggs, fish, shellfish or any animal byproduct.
- Storage
- Store tightly sealed in a cool, dry place
Source: label statements in DSLD label 214855.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Capsule, Maltodextrin, Silicon Dioxide, Gum Arabic, Sodium Stearyl Fumarate.
How many labels does Ortho Sleep have?
One label is on file, entered on March 24, 2020.
- Label 214855 (current) Entered March 24, 2020 · on the market · 60 vegetarian capsules · UPC 6 24917 08186 2
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names AOR Inc. (manufacturer), Clifton, NJ. All AOR Advanced Orthomolecular Research Advanced products.