Valerian with morning dew

The European Medicines Agency recognises valerian root extract for relieving mild nervous tension and aiding sleep.

Valeriana officinalis inflorescence

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The roots also have catnip-like effects on many cats.

Valerian has long been used in traditional medicine, especially as a mild sedative or sleep aid,

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