Valerian Root Extract®

Botanicals & Herbs

Brand: NOW

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Net Contents

2 fl. Oz.

Serving Size

0.8–1.6 mL

Servings Per Container

37

Supplement Form

Liquid

Bar Code (UPC/SKU)

7 33739 04970 4

Product Version

CODE 4970 V5

Label Analysis

Objective insights generated automatically from the official DSLD label — a quick, factual read of how this product is formulated and disclosed.

1Active Ingredients

Single-ingredient formula listed in Supplement Facts.

100%Amount Transparency

Every active ingredient discloses a specific amount per serving.

4Dietary Attributes

Label states: Vegan, Vegetarian, Non-GMO, Gluten-Free.

This analysis is generated algorithmically from label data for educational reference only. It is not a product endorsement, ranking, or medical advice.

Supplement Facts

Serving Size: 0.8–1.6 mL · 1 per day

IngredientAmount Per Serving
Valerian root extract1.6 mL

Not Present

Other Ingredients

WaterVegetable GlycerinGrain Alcohol

Target Groups

VeganVegetarianAdult (18 - 50 Years)Gluten FreeDairy Free

Label Claims

All Other

Directions & Suggested Use

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Suggested Usage: Take 1 to 2 droppersful in tea or water prior to bedtime as needed.

Warnings & Precautions

Precautions re: All Other

Caution: For adults only.

Precautions re: Pregnant or Nursing or Prescription Medications

Consult physician if pregnant/nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition.

Precautions re: Children

Keep out of reach of children.

Precautions re: All Other

This product may cause drowsiness. Do not operate a vehicle or heavy machinery following consumption of valerian.

Precautions re: Allergies

Not manufactured with yeast, wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, fish or shellfish ingredients. Produced in a GMP facility that processes other ingredients containing these allergens.

Storage

Storage

Store in a cool, dry, dark place after opening.

Formulation

Formula re: Contains

Valerian Root has been an herbal favorite in many cultures for centuries.

Formula re: Contains

Valeriana officinalis

Formulation re: Does NOT Contain

Non-GMO

Formulation re: Does NOT Contain

Not manufactured with yeast, wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, fish or shellfish ingredients.

FDA Statements

FDA Statement of Identity

Herbal Supplement

FDA Statement of Identity

A Dietary Supplement

FDA Statement of Identity

Vegetarian/Vegan

Other Label Statements

General Statements: All Other Content

Natural color variation may occur in this product.

Seals/Symbols

Non-GMO

General Statements: All Other Content

Botanicals/Herbs Family owned since 1968.

Seals/Symbols

GMP Quality Assured

Manufacturer & Distributor

Manufacturer

NOW Foods

395 S. Glen Ellyn Rd., Bloomingdale, IL, 60108, USA

Market Reference

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Research & Studies

  • Valerian root in treating sleep problems and associated disorders—a systematic review and meta-analysis

    N Shinjyo, G Waddell, J Green - Journal of evidence-based …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com

    … In recent years, herbal supplements, such as valerian (Valeriana officinalis L.), sour jujube … effectiveness of valerian alone or in combination on sleep or related health problems were …

    2020304 citations
  • The scientific basis for the reputed activity of Valerian

    PJ Houghton - Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 1999 - academic.oup.com

    … In Germany many medical practitioners prescribe herbal … over its safety, quality and efficacy which need to be addressed. … that some manufacturers are now introducing solid oral …

    1999661 citations
  • Standardized Extract of Valeriana officinalis Improves Overall Sleep Quality in Human Subjects with Sleep Complaints: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo …

    H Chandra Shekhar, L Joshua, JV Thomas - Advances in Therapy, 2024 - Springer

    … hydro-alcoholic extract of valerian roots 26.23% (OmniActive Health Technologies, Mumbai, … Valerian root extract is one of the most popular herbal supplements used for improving sleep…

    202468 citations
  • A televised, web-based randomised trial of an herbal remedy (valerian) for insomnia

    AD Oxman, S Flottorp, K Håvelsrud, A Fretheim… - PLoS …, 2007 - journals.plos.org

    … research in decisions about healthcare by enabling viewers to … a weekly nationally televised health program in Norway. … randomised and mailed valerian or placebo tablets for two weeks…

    200799 citations
  • Extract of valerian root (Valeriana officinalis L.) vs. placebo in treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder: a randomized double-blind study.

    S Pakseresht, H Boostani… - … of complementary & …, 2011 - search.ebscohost.com

    … Valerian, in pharmacology and python medicament medicine, is the name of a herb or dietary supplement prepared from roots … to be more involved in their own health care. In addition …

    201166 citations
  • Valerian Root for Sleep: Does the Traditional Remedy Hold Up?

    WMI Best, G vs L-Threonate - smartersupplementreviews.com

    … 16 trials and found that people taking valerian were more likely to report … Now the harder half of the record. The larger and better-… For most healthy adults, valerian is well-tolerated, with …

Data sourced from the U.S. National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD) · Label entered 2019-09-24. DSLD Label ID: 206193. This information is provided for educational reference only and is not medical advice. Always follow the product label and consult a doctor or pharmacist before use.