Melinov
Food supplement declared in France, declaration No 2018-6-691
Melinov (Biform) is a food supplement declared in France. Status: retiré du marché (date non précisée dans Compl'Alim). 1 point in its composition requires a check (prohibited substance, dose or novel food). 1 rule of use applies to its ingredients (limits and warnings).
- Brand
- Biform
- Food business operator placing the product on the market
- FIDDIAM SA
- Status
- Retiré du marché (date non précisée dans Compl'Alim)
- Form
- Gélule
- Daily dose
- 1 gélule (390 mg)
- Directions for use
- Prendre 1 gélule par jour le soir avant le coucher
- Intended populations
- Homme, Femme
- Not recommended for (according to the manufacturer)
- Femmes allaitantes, Enfants (moins de 12 ans), Enfants en bas âge (1 à 3 ans), Femmes enceintes, Nourrissons (moins de 1 an), Sous antidépresseurs
- Objectives stated by the manufacturer (these are not authorised claims)
- Sommeil
Declaration 335694, procedure Article 16. Compl'Alim, food supplement declarations (France), retrieved 23 October 2026.
Regulatory points
- Substance interdite
Griffonia simplicifolia (DC.) Baill.: dangerous plant prohibited in food in Belgium (list 1).
Source: Belgium, Royal Decree of 31 August 2021, plant lists (annex replaced on 30 January 2024), arrêté royal du 31 août 2021, annexe remplacée le 30 janvier 2024, liste 1, page PDF 73.
- Conditions légales
Valeriana officinalis L.: L'absence de valépotriates doit être prouvée par des rapports d'analyse. L'étiquetage doit comporter un avertissement déconseillant l'emploi aux enfants de moins de 12 ans.
Source: French orders of 9 May 2006 (nutrients), 24 June 2014 (plants) and 26 September 2016 (other substances), consolidated LEGI collection, arrêté du 24 juin 2014, annexe I.
- Information
Retiré du marché (date non précisée dans Compl'Alim), according to Compl'Alim.
Source: Compl'Alim, food supplement declarations (France).
Declared composition
Plants
| Plant | Part | Preparation | Per day |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valeriana officinalis L. | Racine | Extrait sec hydroalcoolique | 105 mg |
| Melissa officinalis L. | Feuille | Extrait sec aqueux | 104 mg |
| Griffonia simplicifolia (DC.) Baill. | Graine | Extrait sec aqueux | 68 mg |
Other active ingredients
| Name | Per day |
|---|---|
| Mélatonine | not declared |
Vitamins and minerals
Compl'Alim does not publish vitamin and mineral doses. The references below help you read the product label: EFSAEuropean Food Safety Authority. safety limit for adults and maximum dose set in France per product (Order of 9 May 2006, not revised since November 2006).
| Declared form | Nutrient | EFSA limit, adults | Maximum dose in France |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oxyde de magnésium | Magnésium | 250 mg | 300 mg |
| Chlorhydrate de pyridoxine | Vitamine B6 | 12 mg | 2 mg |
Other ingredients
Gélule végétale
The evidence date of this ingredient list is unknown.
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Label warnings
Ne remplace pas un régime alimentaire varié et équilibré et un mode de vie sain. Ne pas dépasser la dose journalière recommandée. Tenir hors de portée des enfants. Déconseillé aux enfants de moins de 12 ans, aux femmes enceintes et allaitantes et aux personnes sous traitement antidépresseur.
This information reproduces the manufacturer's declaration to the administration (DGAL). It does not say whether the product is effective and does not replace advice from a doctor or pharmacist, particularly during pregnancy or when taking medication.
Other declarations with the same name
In France, every company that markets a supplement declares it, so one product can have several declarations (new formula, another distributor, an older declaration withdrawn). Each line compares the declared composition with this page.
- Melinov Biform, declared in 2023, withdrawn from the market : different composition: 3 ingredient(s) added, 2 missing
Brand : Biform