Valerian Root (Valeriana officinalis)

Entry in preparation — this archive entry is still being completed. What is recorded so far is shown below, exactly as it stands.

Properties:

Traditional & folkloric uses, as recorded in the apothecary archive:

  • Shortens sleep onset time naturally
  • Reduces nighttime waking and restlessness
  • Eases anxiety without morning grogginess

3 of 5 properties recorded so far.

Valerian root is a traditional sleep herb. It has been used for centuries to support deep, restorative sleep and ease nighttime restlessness.

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Valerian Root — Herb Library — Amber's Alchemy Apothecary