Uploaded January 2011 | Updated September 2026, 8 hours ago
Some believe that melatonin helps your body reset its internal sleep/wake clock. This belief was very popular in the 90s. Natrol sold a lot of it, heading for the travelers (jetlag) market.
But here is a spot recommending it can help you adjust to the time change at the yearly end of daylight savings. This commercial aired in late October, and the end of daylight savings in the US was the last Sunday in October at the time. So the commercial both helps remind you to set your (wall) clocks back and to use melatonin to reset your internal clock too.
This ad aired during a showing of Entertainment Tonight on KRON on October 23rd, 1997 after the Baseball World Series on NBC (KRON was NBC at the time).
Some believe that melatonin helps your body reset its internal sleep/wake clock. This belief was very popular in the 90s. Natrol sold a lot of it, heading for the travelers (jetlag) market.
But here is a spot recommending it can help you adjust to the time change at the yearly end of daylight savings. This commercial aired in late October, and the end of daylight savings in the US was the last Sunday in October at the time. So the commercial both helps remind you to set your (wall) clocks back and to use melatonin to reset your internal clock too.
This ad aired during a showing of Entertainment Tonight on KRON on October 23rd, 1997 after the Baseball World Series on NBC (KRON was NBC at the time).
