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Valeriana officinalis

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Noun1.Valeriana officinalis - tall rhizomatous plant having very fragrant flowers and rhizomes used medicinallyValeriana officinalis - tall rhizomatous plant having very fragrant flowers and rhizomes used medicinally
common valerian, garden heliotrope
valerian - a plant of the genus Valeriana having lobed or dissected leaves and cymose white or pink flowers
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EXPERIMENTAL Materials Plant materials, Valeriana officinalis L.
Variation in the composition of the essential oil of Valeriana ... by Raal, Ain; Orav, Anne; Arak, Elmar; Kailas, Tiiu; Muurisepp, Mati / Estonian Academy of Sciences: Chemistry
Most common side effect is GI upset Zingiber officinale (ginger root) Used for its purported stimulant and antiemetic properties Rubus idaeus (red raspberry leaf) Phytoestrogens bind to estrogen receptors Valeriana officinalis (Valeriana root) Noted to be hepatotoxic, it has been used for its purported sleep aid benefit
Pancreatitis in a woman taking an herbal supplement by Hillesheim, Paul / Southern Medical Journal
The Valeriana officinalis (sometimes dubbed "nature's Valium") in the mildly floral-smelling Valerian and Hops Herbal Bath (3.
Holiday gift picks: Dance Magazine staffers make it easier by ARI, DANIEL / Dance Magazine
 
 
 
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