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Valerian: Improved Sleep without the Hangover.
Magazine article from: Townsend Letter for Doctors and Patients; 1/1/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...the growing body of evidence [1] that valerian improves sleep quality [2] without...two studies examined the influence of valerian treatment on reaction time, alertness...morning after a single evening dose of valerian root extract (600 mg), flunitrazepam...
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Valerian for the Treatment of Insomnia.
Newspaper article from: Alternative Therapies in Women's Health; 2/1/2004; 700+ words
; ...in Germany, approved valerian as an over-the-counter...Action The mechanisms of valerians biological effects are not known precisely. Valerian contains sesquiterpenes...scientists maintain that valerians actions most likely...tandem. Effectiveness of Valerian for Insomnia Valerian...
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Valerian: a safe and effective herb for sleep problems.(Phytotherapy Review & Commentary)
Magazine article from: Townsend Letter for Doctors and Patients; 4/1/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...answered several important questions for valerian root: [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] * Does valerian impair cognitive function or cause excessive...efficacy compare to benzodiazepine drugs? * Is valerian safe and effective for children? In an Australian...
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Valerian.(ALTERNATIVE MEDS UPDATE)
Magazine article from: Clinical Advisor; 3/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...Readily available around the world, valerian (Valeriana officinalis) is widely used...ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Background Valerian extract is derived from the roots and...of a perennial flowering herb. (2) Valerian has a characteristic odor that is readily...
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Valerian: the hunt for the 'active constituent' continues.(Phytotherapy Review & Commentary)
Magazine article from: Townsend Letter for Doctors and Patients; 10/1/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...The sedative and anxiolytic effects of valerian have over the years been attributed to...activity (about one-third). Research on valerian in the 1950s demonstrated that the essential...sedative components unique to the European valerian. These compounds may explain the activity...
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Valerian lands at Liberty.(Finance)(the leadership at Liberty Bank N.A. of Twinsburg has installed veteran banking executive William A. Valerian as its new CEO)
Magazine article from: Crain's Cleveland Business; 1/19/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...installed veteran banking executive William A. Valerian as its new CEO. Mr. Valerian, who has been chairman of Liberty's board...vice president and chief credit officer. Mr. Valerian said he wants to take some time to evaluate Liberty...
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Valium or valerian?
Magazine article from: Joe Weider's Muscle & Fitness; 3/1/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...consider a possible natural alternative to your woes - valerian. Valerian is a plant native to North America and Europe; the...with medicinal properties is the rootstock. The name valerian is derived from the Latin valere, which means "to...
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Effect of valerian, Valeriana edulis, on sleep difficulties in children with intellectual deficits: randomised trial.
Magazine article from: Phytomedicine: International Journal of Phytotherapy & Phytopharmacology; 5/1/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...difficulties in children with an ID. Valerian, Valeriana spp., has been used for...and sleep. Scientific investigation of valerian's sleep promoting ability in humans...This initial study aimed to explore valerian's potential for assisting in the treatment...
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Experts say valerian, used as sleep aid, needs study.(VARIETY)
Newspaper article from: Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN); 10/3/2000; ; 700+ words
; ...the pop charts, the herbal superstar valerian has become a crossover artist in its...gentle sedative and insomnia treatment, valerian has made the leap from supplement to...made by SmithKline Beecham, and other valerian products is what they're not. Unlike...
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Herbs No 9: Valerian
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London; 1/15/2000; 700+ words
; VALERIAN, BECAUSE I've seen it grow that way...think of walls of soft red brick, with valerian's pink and white flowers sprouting from...borders of Derbyshire, stronghold of the valerian industry throughout the 19th century...
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Valerian
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Mental Disorders
Valerian Definition Valerian is an herbal remedy derived from the dried roots of the valerian plant, Valeriana officinalis. The plant belongs to the Valerianaceae family. It has been used for over a thousand years as a mild sedative and hypnotic...
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valerian
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
valerian common name for some members of the Valerianaceae...however, are native to the Andes. The name valerian is popularly used for plants of the genus...small and fragrant blossoms. The common valerian ( V. officinalis ) is sometimes grown...
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Kuybyshev, Valerian Vladimirovich
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Russian History
KUYBYSHEV, VALERIAN VLADIMIROVICH (1888 – 1935), Bolshevik, politician, Stalinist...industrialization initiatives. Active in the Social Democratic Party from 1904, Valerian Kuybyshev was an Old Bolshevik who played a major role in the Russian...
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Valerian Way
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Valerian Way see Roman roads .
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Valerian, St
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church
Valerian, St (d. after 450), Bp. of Cemele (now Cimiez) in S. Gaul. He was present at the Councils of Riez (439) and Vaison...
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