Valerian WisdomCard™
Our Guides and Physician Review team have organized the Top 10 Health Resources on Valerian and compiled helpful research notes below.
- National Institutes of Health Office of Dietary Supplements: Valerian
dietary-supplements.info.nih.gov - Valerian
- WholeHealthMD: Valerian wholehealthmd.com - Valerian
- National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine: Valerian nccam.nih.gov - Valerian
- ADAM (via University of Maryland Medical Center): Valerian umm.edu - Valerian
- Natural Standard Research Collaboration (via Revolution Health): Valerian revolutionhealth.com - Valerian
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Research Notes on Valerian
Valerian has been used as a medicinal herb since the time of ancient Greece and Rome. Commonly sold as a dietary supplement, Valerian is promoted as a mild sedative and sleep aid for nervous tension and insomnia.
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Latest Headlines on Valerian
What is Valerian?
- Healthwise (via WebMD): What is Valerian?
- eMedTV: What is Valerian?
- MedlinePlus: Background
- WrongDiagnosis: Description of Valerian
- WikiDoc: Valerian (herb)
What Are The Uses for Valerian?
- MedicHerb: Action and Uses of Valerian
- University of California, San Diego School of Medicine: Reported Uses
- The People's Pharmacy: Uses
What Are The Side Effects, Interactions and Precautions for Valerian?
- Cerner Multum (via Healthline): Important Information | Side Effects | Drugs that affect valerian
- MedicineNet: Side Effects | Precautions | Drug Interactions
- NCCAM: Side Effects and Cautions
- Creighton University Medical Center: Adverse Effects
What are the Alternatives to Valerian?
- Healthwise (via WebMD): Insomnia - Treatment Overview
- ADAM (via Medline Plus): Sleeping Difficulty
- Helpguide: Sleeping Pills and Sleep Medications for Insomnia: Benefits and Risks
- National Sleep Foundation: Sleep Aids: All You Want To Know
- Mayo Clinic: Prescription sleeping pills: What's right for you?
Wisdom, Blogs and Message Boards about Valerian
- HealthBoards: Valerian Discussions
- eHealthForum: Valerian Discussions
- Herbal-Choice: Valerian Blog Entries
- DailyStrength: Valerian Discussions
- The Vegan Forum: Valerian?
Clinical Trials for Valerian
- ClinicalTrials.gov: Valerian Clinical Trials
- CenterWatch: Valerian Studies
Abuse of Valerian
- PubMed: Valerian Overdose: A Case Report
- eMedTV: Valerian Overdose
- American Botanical Council: Valerian Safety Confirmed in Overdose
Scientific and Medical Journal Articles on Valerian
- PubMed Central: Valerian Articles
- JAMA: Valerian Articles
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- Contributor: Kathleen J
- Reviewer: Tara Salamone
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Last update: Oct. 15, 2009
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