Relief | Migraine Relief Green Light Therapy
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“ This light is so much easier on my eyes during a migraine. It lets me keep the room lit without making things worse. ”

Relief | Migraine Relief Green Light Therapy

DESCRIPTION

NorbRELIEF is a Nutri-Orb, a unique, soothing green light featuring our patented Flicker-Free/Narrow-Green™ spectrum. It is designed to reduce light sensitivity associated with migraines and may help lessen discomfort during migraine episodes.

Unlike ordinary white or colored bulbs that emit mixed wavelengths, NorbRELIEF delivers a pure narrow-band green light at 520nm engineered to minimize flicker. Research suggests narrow-band green light is less likely to intensify migraine pain and may support the body’s natural pain-modulating responses. Some individuals with fibromyalgia or neuropathy also report comfort under green light therapy. 

NorbRELIEF offers a research-backed, drug-free, noninvasive lighting option for use at home, work, or during migraine episodes.

Research-Backed: Research led by Rami Burstein, PhD (Harvard Medical School), found that narrow-band green light near 520nm is significantly less likely to trigger migraines than white, blue, red, or yellow light. Subsequent studies suggest that low-intensity pure green light may reduce migraine pain severity and support a drug-free, noninvasive approach to managing light sensitivity and certain types of chronic pain.

Professionally Reviewed by Dr. Sheikh: Neurologist specializing in Headache & Facial Pain of Harvard Medical School with 10+ years of clinical experience.

SPECIFICATIONS

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  • Size: 2.25" x 3.5" standard base (E26)
  • Brightness: 800 lumens (dimmable)
  • Life based upon 4 hours/day: 12 years
  • Light Appearance: Pure Green
  • Color Temperature: 7400K
  • Energy Use: 9 watts
  • Warranty: 2 years
  • Base: E26 medium screw
  • 1- or 4-Pack

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SEE NORB IN ACTION

"I was skeptical about a green light, but it’s incredibly calming when my head is pounding."

— ANNA H.

"The soft green glow makes a huge difference compared to regular bulbs when I’m dealing with light sensitivity."

— GALE T.

"Perfect for my bedroom when I have a headache. It’s gentle enough that I can still function instead of sitting in total darkness."

— GERA P.

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THE SCIENCE BEHIND NORB RELIEF

Research from scientists affiliated with Harvard Medical School and the University of Arizona explored how narrow-band green light may feel more comfortable for people sensitive to traditional lighting.

Studies suggest low-intensity green light may: feel gentler than white or blue light, be less likely to aggravate light sensitivity, create a calmer visual environment, and support comfort during periods of visual sensitivity

Norb conducted a 4 week study with chronic migraine sufferers using NorbRELIEF. Read full study here.

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SOOTHING GREEN LIGHT DESIGNED FOR COMFORT

Many traditional lights can feel harsh or overstimulating, especially for people sensitive to bright white lighting. NorbRELIEF is designed with a narrow-band green spectrum that creates a softer, more visually soothing environment.

Inspired by emerging research on green light and visual comfort, RELIEF provides gentle illumination that feels easier on the eyes while still allowing spaces to remain comfortably lit.

The result is a calming ambiance designed for evenings, quiet spaces, relaxation, and light-sensitive environments.

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PROFESSIONALLY REVIEWED BY NEUROLOGIST

Dr. Sheikh is a neurologist specializing in Headache and Facial Pain, with over 10 years of experience treating complex headache disorders. She completed her fellowship at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, and is currently an Assistant Professor at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City.

She is also actively involved with the American Headache Society, where she has held leadership roles focused on women’s issues and migraine and vascular disorders. Dr. Sheikh reviewed the NorbRELIEF, including the information and claims presented on this page for accuracy and clarity.

FAQs

Have questions? Norbie has answers.

Research has shown that many migraine sufferers are sensitive to certain wavelengths of light, particularly white, blue, red, and yellow light, which can intensify headache pain.

Narrow-band green light has been found to be less likely to trigger migraine attacks and, at low intensity, may reduce perceived pain levels in some individuals.

NorbRELIEF uses a patented flicker-free narrow-green spectrum designed to provide pure green illumination while avoiding mixed wavelengths that may aggravate light sensitivity.

NorbRELIEF is a patented narrow-band green light designed to minimize flicker and reduce light-sensitivity triggers.

Unlike standard green LED bulbs, which emit mixed wavelengths, NorbRELIEF produces a pure green spectrum engineered specifically for comfort in light-sensitive individuals.

NorbRELIEF uses a narrow-band pure green spectrum designed specifically to reduce light-sensitivity triggers and provide comfort during migraines.

NorbRELIEF LEAF uses a softer green spectrum combined with far-red and infrared wavelengths designed to mimic forest-canopy-filtered light for relaxation and stress reduction.

NorbRELIEF LEAF is a wellness light designed to mimic the feeling of sunlight filtered through a forest canopy.

It combines soft green wavelengths with far-red and infrared light to create calming illumination intended for relaxation and stress relief.

No. NorbRELIEF and NorbRELIEF LEAF are not medical devices and do not cure or treat migraines.

They are designed to provide green light illumination that many people with light sensitivity find more comfortable during migraine episodes.

Although this has not been directly studied, research has shown that narrow-band green light is less likely to trigger migraines than white, blue, red, or yellow light.

Many migraine sufferers report reduced discomfort when using low-intensity green light during migraine episodes.

Yes. Both bulbs can be used as ambient lighting during a migraine if comfortable.

NorbRELIEF is typically preferred for light sensitivity, while NorbRELIEF LEAF may be chosen by those who prefer a softer green tone. Use the lowest brightness necessary and avoid looking directly at the bulb.

While commonly used by people with migraines or headaches, the narrow-band green spectrum may also be helpful for other forms of light sensitivity.

It has been studied for discomfort associated with conditions such as fibromyalgia and neuropathy, but it is intended as supportive ambient lighting rather than medical therapy.

Both bulbs feature a standard A19 shape with an E26 base and fit most common fixtures.

They can be used in lamps, bedrooms, living rooms, workspaces, or exercise rooms—anywhere softer, more comfortable lighting is desired.

It means the information and product claims on this page have been reviewed by Dr. Sheikh, a neurologist specializing in headache and facial pain, for accuracy and clarity. Her review helps ensure the information presented is consistent with current knowledge and research in the field of headache medicine, regarding NorbRELIEF green light therapy.