Scientific Name: Valeriana officinalis

Other Names: All Heal, Amantilla, Baldrianwurzel, Capon’s Tail, Fragrant Valerian, Great Wild Valerian, Heliotrope, Herba Benedicta, Katzenwurzel, Phu Germanicum, Phu Parvum, Setewale, Setwell, Theriacaria, Valeriana, Vandal Root

Parts Used: Root/Rhizome

Preparation & Dosage:

Herbal Actions: Analgesic, Anti-inflammatory, Antispasmodic, Calmative, Carminative, Emmenagogue, Hypnotic (Strong Musculoskeletal), Hypotensive, Nervine, Relaxant, Sedative, Stomachic

Uses: Acne, Anxiety, Fatigue, Hysteria, Indigestion, Insomnia, Migraine, Muscle Spasms, Nervous Conditions, Neurasthenia, Pinworms, Restlessness, Sleep Disorders, Stress, Tension, Uterine Cramps

Contraindications: Large doses may cause liver damage- do not use if you have liver disease.  Do not use if taking Antabuse or CNS Depressants or alcohol.  Avoid use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

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