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Valerian

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  • No ingredients exceed tolerable upper intake levels
  • 67% of ingredients have research evidence
A Label Compliance Grade

What the Evidence Says

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Valerian root extract is used to support sleep quality and reduce anxiety. Research provides moderate evidence for its effectiveness as a sedative, though results across clinical trials remain mixed. The ingredient profile is generally considered safe for short-term use.

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Label

Product Label

Label for Valerian
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Label Data

1 Capsule(s)
Serving Size
45
Servings
Botanical
Product Type
67%
Evidence Coverage
Ingredients

Supplement Facts — Evidence Check

Total Carbohydrates
1 Gram(s) (1% DV)
800 mg
Market median: 300.0mg (214 products) 25 studies (A:0, B:6)
Market median: 300.0mg (214 products) 25 studies (A:0, B:6)

Other Ingredients

Hypromellose Silica
Claims

Label Claims — Verification

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Product Information

Directions for Use

Recommendation: Adults take 2 capsules one hour before bedtime. For daytime use: Take 1 capsule with water at mealtime.

Warnings & Precautions

Keep out of reach of children.

Safety sealed with inner seal. Do not use if seal is broken or missing.

Warning: Do not take if you are pregnant or nursing. If you are taking sedatives, tranquilizers, or other medications, consult a healthcare professional before use.

Avoid alcohol and do not drive or operate machinery while taking this product as it may cause drowsiness.

Formulation Notes

Supports Restful Sleep Herbal sleep support dating back to the 11th century Botanicals are sourced where they grow best Made with the quality you trust

Vegan V Gelatin Free

Bottled and tested in the USA

Valerian Premium Extract 220 mg of Valerian Extract per 2-capsule serving

Supports restful sleep Plant powered

NON GMO Project Verified nongmoproject.org

Vegan V Gelatin Free Gluten Free. No salt, wheat, corn, soy, dairy, gelatin, or artificial colors, flavors, or preservatives.

Additional Information

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Keep tightly closed. Store at room temperature. Avoid excessive heat and direct sunlight.

Vegan V Gelatin Free

Questions? 1-800-962-8873/ naturesway.com Bottle made from 50% post-consumer recycled plastic

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Metadata

Product Details

UPC / SKU0 33674 63400 4
DSLD Entry Date2025-04-24
Product TypeBotanical
FormCapsule
DSLD ID328079
Data Updated2026-04-11
Research

Research Evidence

33
Research Sources
52
Avg Quality
13
Systematic Review
10
Rct
7
Meta Analysis
1
Regulatory Source
1
Openfda Safety
B Non-pharmacological interventions for sleep promotion in the intensive care unit
Meta Analysis The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2015 PubMed DOI
B Valerian Root in Treating Sleep Problems and Associated Disorders-A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Meta Analysis Journal of evidence-based integrative medicine 2020 PubMed DOI
B Effectiveness and safety of oral sedation in adult patients undergoing dental procedures: a systematic review
Systematic Review BMJ open 2021 PubMed DOI
B Valerian for anxiety disorders
Systematic Review The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2006 PubMed
B Herbal medicine for insomnia: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Meta Analysis Sleep medicine reviews 2015 PubMed DOI
B Effects of Dietary Supplementation in Patients with Restless Legs Syndrome: A Systematic Review
Systematic Review Nutrients 2024 PubMed DOI
B Valerian for sleep: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Meta Analysis The American journal of medicine 2006 PubMed
B Herbal Remedies and Their Possible Effect on the GABAergic System and Sleep
Systematic Review Nutrients 2021 PubMed DOI
B Herbal medicines in children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD): A systematic review
Systematic Review Complementary therapies in medicine 2017 PubMed DOI
B Effectiveness of Valerian on insomnia: a meta-analysis of randomized placebo-controlled trials
Meta Analysis Sleep medicine 2010 PubMed DOI
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