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What is Valerian? An herb that was traditionally used as a sedative and treatment for anxiety. It is still widely used to treat insomnia and anxiety. The active ingredients are not known, but are thought to be contained in the root. There are many synonyms for valerian.
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Reasons Taken
14 patients in the community are taking or have taken Valerian.
| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 4 | 28% |
| Anxiety | 3 | 21% |
| Slow my ALS progress | 2 | 14% |
| Panic attacks | 1 | 7% |
| General health | 1 | 7% |
| Treat my mood condition(s) | 1 | 7% |
| chronic insomnia | 1 | 7% |
Dosages
Based on the patients currently taking Valerian.
Duration
How long current patients have been taking Valerian or how long patients were taking Valerian before stopping.
