Originally published at: Melatonin and CBD Under Fire? Meet Pieter Cohen, the Grim Reaper...
The Journal of the American Medicine Association (JAMA) recently published a study showing that the quality control on melatonin gummies in the United States may not be the best – unfortunately, only 12% of the products tested were FDA compliant.[1] Is melatonin and/or CBD in the FDA crosshairs? If history… …(Read more on the PricePlow Blog)
It’s true that these supplements can be really hit or miss, with some products not even containing what they claim. Personally, I’ve used both, but I’ve always made sure to stick to reputable brands and lower doses to avoid any surprises. It’s tough because these “gray area” ingredients aren’t always well-regulated, so I get why Cohen’s calling them out.
I ran into the same confusion about what’s considered safe or “gray area,” especially with stuff like melatonin or CBD in gummies. If you’re into more natural ways to chill at night without worrying about ingredients getting flagged, I found better success just sticking with plain CBD flower. You can check out options at https://www.smokeday.com — they’ve got solid choices and clearer labeling than a lot of random supplements.