Valerian herbal capsules are traditionally used in Herbal Medicine to help relieve nervousness (calmative/sedative) and as a sleep aid.
St. Francis uses dried, certified organic Valerian in our VegiCaps.
Medicinal Ingredients (360 mg per capsule):
A 5:1 concentration, each capsule contains the equivalent of 1800 mg of dried Certified Organic Valerian (Valeriana officinalis, root) (alcohol free).
Non-Medicinal Ingredients:
Magnesium stearate
Hypromellose (vegicap)
Certified Organic Maltodextrin
Dosage:
Adults: Relief of nervousness: Take 1 capsule 1-3 times daily on an empty stomach. Alternatively, when used as a sleep aid, 1-2 capsule(s) can be taken 30-60 minutes before bedtime. Take an earlier dose of 1-2 capsules during the evening, if necessary.
Cautions and Warnings:
Consumption with alcohol, other medications or natural health products with sedative properties is not recommended. Consult a health care pratitioner: if sleeplessness persists continuously for more than 3 weeks (chronic insomnia); if symptoms worsen or persist.
Known Adverse Reactions:
Some people may experience drowsiness. Exercise caution if operating heavy machinery, driving a motor vehicle or involved in activities requiring mental alertness within 2 hours of consumption.
Keep out of reach of children. Do not use if seal is broken. Store at room temperature.
