Davis's Drug Guide
valerian
General
Complementary/Alternative Medicine: This monograph describes a natural or herbal product that is not subject to FDA guidelines for medicines. Patients and clinicians are advised to read package labels carefully to ensure safe and efficacious use.
Pronunciation:
vuh-lare-ee-en
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- Amantilla
- All-Heal
- Baldrian
- Baldrianwurzel
- Belgium Valerian
- Common Valerian
- Fragrant Valerian
- Garden Heliotrope
- Garden Valerian
- Indian Valerian
- Mexican Valerian
- Pacific Valerian
- Tagara
- Valeriana
- Valeriana officinalis
- Valerianae radix
- Valeriana rhizome
- Valeriane
Ther. Class.
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Citation
Vallerand, April Hazard., and Cynthia A. Sanoski. "Valerian." Davis's Drug Guide, 20th ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2026. Emergency Central, emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Davis-Drug-Guide/51779/6/valerian.
Vallerand AHA, Sanoski CAC. Valerian. Davis's Drug Guide. F.A. Davis Company; 2026. https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Davis-Drug-Guide/51779/6/valerian. Accessed June 27, 2026.
Vallerand, A. H., & Sanoski, C. A. (2026). Valerian. In Davis's Drug Guide (20th ed.). F.A. Davis Company. https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Davis-Drug-Guide/51779/6/valerian
Vallerand AHA, Sanoski CAC. Valerian [Internet]. In: Davis's Drug Guide. F.A. Davis Company; 2026. [cited 2026 June 27]. Available from: https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Davis-Drug-Guide/51779/6/valerian.
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