Long-flowered Valerian (Valeriana longiflora)

长花缬草cháng huā xié cǎoChanghuaxiecao

Valeriana longiflora · Plant

Valeriana longiflora
Photo: Herbarium of the University of Coimbra (COI), CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
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Indications
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With studies in people

Cautions

May cause drowsiness; may interact with sedatives and sleep medications; avoid before driving; limited safety data for long-term use.

Indications

What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Long-flowered Valerian for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.

Anxiety SyndromeInsomnia Syndrome

TCM actions

What the catalogue says Long-flowered Valerian does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.

Benefit AntispasmodicBenefit CalmingBenefit Digestive

In the literature

PubMed records whose title or abstract names Valeriana longiflora and the indication, and how many of those are indexed as studies in people. A record names the two together; it does not show that one treats the other, and most are laboratory or animal work.

  • Benefit Antispasmodic0 records
  • Benefit Calming0 records
  • Benefit Digestive0 records
  • Anxiety Syndrome0 records
  • Insomnia Syndrome0 records