Valerian tincture

Tincture valerian made from the rhizomes and roots of the plant.

It has a pronounced sedative effect and is widely used in medicine due to its beneficial and healing properties, but before use, you must familiarize yourself with the contraindications.

In appearance, the tincture is transparent with a characteristic burgundy color. Liquid darkens on exposure to light.

The tincture has a bitter-sweet taste and a specific aroma.

Useful and medicinal properties

About Usage valerian with hawthorn, motherwort and peony read in another article.

Valerian tincture has exclusively medical use and is used:

with insomnia;
with increased excitability;
for the treatment of certain forms of neurasthenia;
for the prevention of cardiovascular diseases;
for the treatment of high blood pressure, as well as heart disease;
with severe stomach cramps.

Harm

Valerian tincture should not be abused, as this leads to the following consequences:

muscle weakness;
drowsiness and lethargy;
irregular stool;
allergy;
depressed state.

Contraindications

It is not recommended to use valerian tincture with intolerance to the components of the drug. Also, when taking during pregnancy and lactation, you should consult your doctor.

Instructions for use

The combination of tinctures of valerian, peony, hawthorn, motherwort very widely used, because in the complex these plants treat many diseases.

Use valerian tincture inside, slightly diluting it with water.Adults are advised to take 25 drops (slight deviations up or down are allowed) several times a day before meals. For a child, as many drops of tincture are diluted in water as his age.