Valerian side effect

side effect

Severe overdose of valerian extract can be a side effect

  • fatigue
  • Tremble
    and
  • Stomach cramps cause.

When taking other sedatives or sleeping pills at the same time, valerian can reduce the effect / Side effect be intensified. In addition, the ability to react may be affected after ingestion. Participation in active road traffic is impaired as a side effect.

interaction

Driving is strongly discouraged. Your ability to react may also be reduced when using machines. When taking Valerian with alcohol one observes an increased effect.

Valerian in pregnancy

Valerian should not be used during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Unfortunately, there is not yet sufficient scientific knowledge.

Find out more about alternatives on our website: Homeopathy during pregnancy, Homeopathy for breastfeeding problems

Phytopharmaceuticals in Germany

The list of the best-selling herbal preparations led by far the ginkgo:

  1. ginkgo
  2. Johannis herbs
  3. Devil's claw
  4. Horse chestnuts
  5. artichoke
  6. Milk thistle
  7. Nettle
  8. Umckaloabo
  9. Hawthorn
  10. ivy

A list of all medicinal herbs / medicinal plants that we have already published can be found under: Medicines A-Z.