Botanical Profile

Valerian

valeriana officinalis

Medicinal Actions

Colic, Panic, Analgesic, Antibacterial, Anticomplementary, Anticonvulsant, Antidandruff, Antidiuretic, Antiperspirant, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Antitumor, Antiulcer, Anxiolytic, Calmative, Carminative, Cerebrostimulant, CNS Depressant, CNS Stimulant, Cytotoxic, Digestive, Diuretic, Emmenagogue, GABA-Genic, Hepatoprotective, Hypnotic, Hypotensive, Mutagenic, Myorelaxant, Narcotic, Peristaltic, Sedative, Stimulant, Thymoleptic

Conditions Treated

Abscess Acne Anorexia Anthrax Anxiety Aposteme Ascarides Asthma Atherosclerosis Bacteria Cancer Candida Cardiopathy Catarrh Cerebrosis Cholera Chorea Cold Colitis Condyloma Conjunctivosis Convulsion Cough Cramp Dandruff Depression Dermatosis Despondency Diphtheria Dysmenorrhea Dyspepsia Eczema Enterosis Enuresis Epilepsy Fatigue Fever Flu Gas Gastrosis Gingivosis Headache Hemicrania Hepatosis High Blood Pressure Hyperactivity Hypochondria Hysteria Infection Inflammation Insomnia Lumbago Menopause Menstrual Cramp Migraine Myalgia Nausea Nervousness Nervous Tension Neurasthenia Neuropathy Neurosis Numbness OCD Ophthalmia Pain Palpitation Plague Polyp Restlessness Rheumatism Rhinosis Shell Shock Sore Sore Throat Spasm Stress Syncope Toothache Trauma Tumor Typhus Ulcer Uterosis Vaginosis Vertigo Water Retention Worm Wound Aperitif GABA-Sparing Nervine Tranquilizer Vermifuge Vulnerary