What is Valerian?
Valeriana capitata, commonly known as valerian, is a perennial herb that thrives in moist and wet environments with light to medium soil types. Valerian (Latin: Valeriana capitata) is a medicinal plant catalogued in PlantSage.
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Valeriana capitata, commonly known as valerian, is a perennial herb that thrives in moist and wet environments with light to medium soil types. Valerian (Latin: Valeriana capitata) is a medicinal plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Valerian is most often used to support better sleep and stress & anxiety. Each claim is rated by evidence strength — see the full profile for citations.
Valerian is generally considered safe when used at traditional doses. Always consult a clinician before using any herbal preparation — especially during pregnancy, breastfeeding, while on medication, or for children.
Valerian is a member native to ASK, ALU, ALT, BRC, BRY, and CTA. Valerian thrives in full sun and prefers moist to wet soil that can be light (sandy), medium, or heavy (clay).
Valerian grows best in full sun light, moist, wet water, and perennial life cycle. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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