Organic Cut & Sifted Valerian Root, 16 oz (453 g), From Frontier Natural Products

USDA Organic
Herbal Supplement
Non-Irradiated
Kosher
Certified Organic by QAI
Valerian is well known for its strong, distinct aroma, which only develops after the roots are dried. One of the most calming and deeply relaxing herbs we know of, valerian is often used in bedtime formulas and sleep pillows.
Botanical name: Valeriana officinalis L.
Botanical Family: Valerianaceae
Common name: valerian
Synonyms: garden heliotrope, garden valerian, fragrant valerian
The Plant: Valerian was used for more than 2,000 years in a variety of ways -- including as a food, medicinal herb, perfume and spice. Its modern uses are related to its relaxing effects on people and animals.