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🌿 Herb

Valerian

2
Clinical Trials
3
Meta-Analyses
0
PubMed References
📋 Sample Trials
NCT00097604
Effects of Valerian on Sleep in Healthy Older Adults
Completed · Phase 2
NCT05185219
The Effect of Valerian on Insomnia in Menopausal Women
Recruiting
📊 Sample Meta-Analyses
CRD42020208426
Can phytotherapy present itself as a credible alternative to conventional treatments in current indications in general medicine? Systematic review of meta-analyzes
-gynecology (dysmenorrhea, nausea pregnancy, climateric syndrom) -rhumatology :
CRD42022365334
Valerian for sleep disturbance: An umbrella review
Our focus will be in sleep disturbance, specifically insomnia disorder. Notwiths
CRD42023402040
The effect of Valeriana Officinalis on primary dysmenorrhea: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Dysmenorrhea can be defined as the presence of menstrual-related spasmodic pain
📚 Sample References
None linked yet.
🌿 All Herb data fields for Valerian
🌿 Names
Pinyin Name
Xie Cao Gen
中文名 (Chinese)
缬草根
Latin Name
Radix Seu Rhizoma Valerianae
English Name
Valerian
☯ TCM Properties
Properties (性味)
Pungent; Sweet; Warm
Meridians (归经)
Heart; Liver
Part Used
Root of valeiana officinalis
Therapeutic Class (EN)
Spirit calming,regulation of qi
功效分类 (CN)
安神理气止痛
🔗 External References
TCMID
7260
🔍 Raw view — every non-empty column on this row (24 fields)
name
Valerian
chinese name
缬草根
pinyin name
Xie Cao Gen
latin name
Radix Seu Rhizoma Valerianae
english name
Valerian
properties english
Pungent; Sweet; Warm
meridians english
Heart; Liver
use part
Root of valeiana officinalis
tcmid id
7260
herb id str
HERB002875
therapeutic en class
Spirit calming,regulation of qi
therapeutic cn class
安神理气止痛

🏥 Linked Health Topics

1 · diseases via target pathways

📋 Clinical Trials

2 · subject of clinical study
NCT00097604 Effects of Valerian on Sleep in Healthy Older Adults
→ Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders
NCT05185219 The Effect of Valerian on Insomnia in Menopausal Women
→ Menopausal Women|Insomnia

📊 Meta-Analyses

3 · systematic review
CRD42020208426 Can phytotherapy present itself as a credible alternative to conventional treatm
→ -gynecology (dysmenorrhea, nausea pregnancy, clima
CRD42022365334 Valerian for sleep disturbance: An umbrella review
→ Our focus will be in sleep disturbance, specifical
CRD42023402040 The effect of Valeriana Officinalis on primary dysmenorrhea: A Systematic Review
→ Dysmenorrhea can be defined as the presence of men
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