Do Red Led Lights Help You Sleep?

Red light and sleep

The theory is that red light wavelengths stimulate the production of melatonin. Melatonin is a naturally occurring hormone that helps you sleep. Your brain releases more melatonin as darkness falls and tends to release less when you're exposed to light.

Is red LED lights good to sleep with?

The light therapy is a simple, non-invasive treatment that delivers concentrated natural light to your skin and cells. Clinical research is showing that red light therapy can improve sleep quality and duration, and help people produce more of their own melatonin. Light plays a major role in your sleep cycle.

What color of LED light helps you sleep?

Studies show that the red light color is ideal for the evening and sleepiness. Because it has a low color temperature and doesn't make our brain sensitive to its wavelengths, red color is the best way to switch from daylight to night lights without disruption of the sleep cycle.