Valerian is a plant, known as Valeriana officinalis, which grows in Europe and parts of Asia. The roots of the valerian plant have been used for centuries for medicinal purposes due to their calming and relaxing effects.

What is valerian good for?

Valerian has various uses: Valerian helps with feelings of restlessness and tension* Valerian aids in maintaining mental and physical balance during periods of stress* Valerian has a beneficial effect on the sleep function * Valerian helps promote readiness for sleep* Valerian supports the maintenance of a natural night's sleep and helps you wake up refreshed *Health claims awaiting approval by the European Commission. Want to sleep better? Read our tips on nutrition for a good night's sleep .

How much valerian per day?

There is no recommended daily amount for valerian. For most valerian supplements, one capsule per day is sufficient. If there is an increased need, this may vary from two to three capsules spread throughout the day. Note: be cautious with the use of valerian when high mental alertness is required, such as when driving.

Valerian

Valerian is a herb derived from the roots of the Valeriana officinalis plant. Valerian is renowned for its calming effect and its beneficial influence on sleep function. Looking for a valerian supplement? Browse our range and order easily online at Vitaminstore!

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