Chewable candies with melatonin 1 mg for children from 4 years old - a format without tablets, without gelatin, without artificial colors and sweeteners. One of the few children's formats of melatonin with a minimum dosage, which is considered a starting dose for children.
Composition and form
One chewable candy contains 1 mg of melatonin. A bottle of 60 chewable candies is 60 servings with daily intake. The product is positioned as vegetarian: without gelatin, without artificial flavors, sweeteners, preservatives and synthetic dyes. The color is provided by natural fruit and vegetable juice. Certified as non-GMO according to the Igen standard.
Additional ingredients: tapioca syrup, cane sugar, water, citric acid, coconut oil, carnauba wax, natural flavors, pectin, sodium citrate.
What is melatonin in this format for?
Melatonin is a substance that the body produces to regulate the sleep-wake cycle. In children, melatonin production can be disrupted by irregular daily routines, evening screen time, or jet lag. It is in these situations that parents often seek support in the form of melatonin supplements.
The product is described by the manufacturer as a sleep aid for episodic insomnia - not for long-term systemic use and not as a substitute for medical prescription. The 1 mg dosage is the minimum among available melatonin formats and is often considered a starting dose for children.
How to take melatonin for children
The manufacturer recommends: children from 4 years old - 1 chewable candy 30 minutes before bedtime. Chew thoroughly before swallowing.
The dosage should not be exceeded without consulting a doctor. It is recommended to consult a pediatrician before starting any supplement for a child - especially if the child is taking other medications or has chronic conditions.
How does the 1 mg dosage differ from other melatonin formats?
Most adult melatonin formulations contain 3, 5 or 10 mg per serving. The 1 mg pediatric formulation is a deliberate reduction in dosage, taking into account the smaller body weight and sensitivity of the child's body. Different forms and dosages of melatonin may differ in tolerability - it is best to consult a pediatrician when selecting a dosage.
The chewable form without tablets is convenient for children who are not yet able or do not want to swallow capsules. The absence of gelatin makes the product acceptable for vegetarian diets.
Storage conditions and shelf life
Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and out of reach of children. The expiration date is indicated on the packaging.
The supplement is available in the CBDUA store at cbdua.org - shipping nationwide and worldwide.
