Valerian Extract
by Superior Source · tablet or pill · 100 MicroLingual(R) Instant Dissolve Tablets
- On the market (NIH)
- DSLD label 40473
- Serving 2 microlingual(r) tablets
- 50 servings
Valerian Extract by Superior Source lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 2 microlingual(r) tablets, such as 100 mg of valerian and 4 mg of stevia leaf extract. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on December 29, 2014.
What is in Valerian Extract?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 microlingual(r) tablets. The capsule beside an amount places it among every product in the NIH database that lists the same ingredient: the bar is the middle half of their amounts, the line in it the median, the whiskers the 10th and 90th percentiles; the green tick is the FDA Daily Value and the red dashed tick the adult upper limit (IOM).
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valerian | 100 mg | 64% of 647 products listing valerian give more (median 200 mg). | |
| Stevia leaf extract | 4 mg | 82% of 754 products listing stevia give more (median 44 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 40473 (entered December 29, 2014), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD. Amounts are what the maker printed; DSLD does not test products. Daily Values: the FDA's Daily Value page.
Is that a lot?
Every amount on this label with a position sits within the middle 80% of the products that list the same ingredient.
The NIH database records one serving a day from the label's directions; its % Daily Values are for adults and children 4 or more years of age. The directions as printed are further down this page.
The Tolerable Upper Intake Level is the most of a nutrient per day, from food, water and supplements together, that is likely to pose no risk for almost all adults (Institute of Medicine, 2011). It does not apply under medical supervision. This page compares labels; it is not medical advice.
Sources: amounts from the DSLD label; Daily Values from 21 CFR 101.9(c)(8)(iv); adult upper limits from the Institute of Medicine's DRI summary tables (2011). How positions are computed.
Which products have the closest formulas?
The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Valerian Extract's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Clear SteviaNuNaturals · off the market 1 shared, 51% alike
- Dark Chocolate Stevia ExtractNOW 1 shared, 51% alike
- French Vanilla Stevia ExtractNOW 1 shared, 51% alike
- Stevia ExtractNOW 1 shared, 51% alike
- Stevia ExtractInnovative Natural Products · off the market 1 shared, 51% alike
- SteviaBronson Laboratories 1 shared, 51% alike
Source: ingredient lists of every product's current label in DSLD (version 9.4.0); similarity weights each shared ingredient by how rare it is.
What does the label say about taking it?
Quoted from the label as DSLD transcribed it: the maker's words, including any claim about what the product does, which the FDA has not evaluated and PlainVitamins does not endorse.
- Directions
- Directions: As a dietary supplement, dissolve two MicroLingual(R) tablets under the tongue daily. This product may also be swallowed.
- Warnings
- Warning: Do not take while operating a moving vehicle or machinery.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 40473.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Lactose, natural Peppermint flavor, Acacia.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): MicroLingual(R).
How many labels does Valerian Extract have?
One label is on file, entered on December 29, 2014.
- Label 40473 (current) Entered December 29, 2014 · on the market · 100 MicroLingual(R) Instant Dissolve Tablets
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Superior Source (manufacturer), Los Angeles, CA, 90058. All Superior Source products.