Valerian root extract (ethanol), 1 fl oz
Liquid extract of Valerian root (Valeriana officinalis), using 30-40% organic corn alcohol and filtered well water.
One fluid ounce bottle includes glass dropper.
Suggested use:
For adults, 30-40 drops (0.7-0.9ml) in water, tea or juice, 2-3 times daily between meals. May be unsuitable for children due to potent taste.
If preferred, dilute drops in 1 fl oz of water and place these under your tongue for 1 min before swallowing.
Notice that the dropper will not get completely full after squeezing it. This is normal. 1 dropperful is approximately 1 mL.
Safety Considerations:
Store away from heat and light. Shelf life 3+ years from harvest year.
Keep away from children. Consult with your medical professional if you are pregnant, nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition. Do not take if you have an allergy to valerian.
Statements about this product have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
Valerian (Valeriana officinalis) is believed to have many benefits, including as a treatment for both insomnia and anxiety. Valerian root contains valerenic acid, an active ingredient with sedative effects.
Valerian may not be safe for use in children, especially those under the age of 3 years.
Talk with your healthcare provider about these or other health conditions before taking valerian.
Warnings:
-Not enough is known regarding valerian root's safety during pregnancy. People who are pregnant or nursing are advised to avoid using valerian root. Some of the chemicals in valerian root are suspected of harming the fetus or breastfed newborns.
-May cause drowsiness, use caution if driving or taking sedatives. Consider testing with 3-10 drops to see what your personal response to the plant is -- a small percentage of folks feel overstimulated by Valerian. If this happens for you, lower your dose or discontinue use.
Extracts help preserve herbal constituents for years without losing potency. This extract is put in an amber glass bottle to help prevent exposure to sun light that can diminish potency. This full spectrum extract is made from dried valerian root.
Statements about this product have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration.
FDA Warning: This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Keep out of the reach of children.