Valeriaane

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Valerian is a type of herbal supplement that may help to treat insomnia. Although it is not exactly known how it works, the product may help to increase a certain brain chemical that causes a naturally calming effect. Before using valerian supplements, you should talk to your healthcare provider, as this herb may not be suitable for everyone. For example, you may not be able to safely use valerian if you have certain medical conditions, such as epilepsy or liver disease.
 
(Click Valerian for more information about how this supplement works, its potential side effects, and general dosing guidelines. You can also click any of the links in the box to the right for specific information.)
 
Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
Last reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD;