{"product_id":"natural-factors-stress-relax-peaceful-zzz-250-mg-60-vcaps","title":"Natural Factors Stress-Relax Peaceful Zzz 250 mg (60 VCaps)","description":"\u003cp\u003eNatural Factors Stress-Relax Peaceful Zzz is a melatonin-free night-time capsule made with Maizinol, an extract of corn leaves. Helps to improve sleep quality. Each capsule holds 250 mg of extract, you take 2 a day, and a bottle of 60 vegetarian capsules lasts a month.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Peaceful Zzz is licensed for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is licensed for sale by Health Canada and bears NPN 80127580. Alongside sleep quality, the licence lists:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps reduce cortisol levels, a biomarker of physical stress.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps support a healthy mood balance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Maizinol is\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaizinol is a branded extract of the leaves of the corn plant, \u003cem\u003eZea mays\u003c\/em\u003e, from non-GMO corn. Young corn leaves contain a compound called 6-methoxybenzoxazolinone, or 6-MBOA, and Maizinol is standardized to 0.2% of it, so each batch carries a consistent amount. At the label dose of 2 capsules you take 500 mg of extract a day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaizinol is the only medicinal ingredient, and the formula contains no melatonin. The capsule shell is plant-based, the other ingredients are rice flour, silica, stearic acid and magnesium stearate, and Natural Factors lists it as suitable for vegans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMelatonin-free, and why that matters to some people\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlenty of night-time products are built around melatonin. Some people would rather not take it, or already take it and want something different alongside their routine. Peaceful Zzz gives that group a melatonin-free option with its own NPN, built on one plant extract.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow it fits in the Stress-Relax range\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStress-Relax is a Natural Factors product line. It also includes Tranquil Sleep in softgels and chewable tablets, GABA 100 mg and 250 mg, and Mental Calmness. If you specifically want melatonin, Natural Factors sells that separately as RegenerLife Sleep Better with Melatonin 10 mg. Peaceful Zzz is the one to pick when the brief is \"no melatonin\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to take it\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdults 18 and over take 2 capsules a day. Consult a health care practitioner if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, or if you are currently taking any medication or stimulants. The label lists further cautions, in full under How to Take.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eNatural Factors Peaceful Zzz FAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes Peaceful Zzz contain melatonin?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The only medicinal ingredient is Maizinol corn leaf extract.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow many capsules do I take?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo a day, for 500 mg of extract. A 60-capsule bottle lasts 30 days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs corn leaf the same as corn?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Maizinol comes from the leaves of the plant, which is where 6-MBOA is found.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs there a set time of day to take it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe label gives the daily amount, 2 capsules for adults 18 and over, and does not name a time of day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs it vegan?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNatural Factors lists it as suitable for vegans, and the capsules are plant-based.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShop more \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/natural-factors\"\u003eNatural Factors supplements\u003c\/a\u003e or the full \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/sleep-support\"\u003esleep support range\u003c\/a\u003e. Orders over $99 ship free in Canada.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Natural Factors","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51361095909479,"sku":"NF02871","price":19.97,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1709\/1189\/files\/2871-3_SR_Peaceful_Zzz_HGR175W_E.png?v=1794263582","url":"https:\/\/checkout.vitasave.ca\/products\/natural-factors-stress-relax-peaceful-zzz-250-mg-60-vcaps","provider":"Vitasave","version":"1.0","type":"link"}