Valerian Root 1500 mg
by GNC Herbal Plus · tablet or pill · 100 tablets
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 0 48107 12731 2
- DSLD label 63712
- Serving 3 tablets
- 33 servings
Valerian Root 1500 mg by GNC Herbal Plus lists one ingredient: 1,500 mg of valerian root powder per serving of 3 tablets. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on August 24, 2016.
What is in Valerian Root 1500 mg?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 3 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 root powder | 1,500 mg | Higher than 98% of 647 products listing valerian (median 200 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 63712 (entered August 24, 2016), 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?
The rows in the top or bottom tenth of the products that list the same ingredient, and any above the adult upper limit at the most servings a day the directions give:
- Its 1,500 mg of valerian is higher than 98% of the 647 valerian products that print an amount; 12 list more.
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?
6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Valerian 1,500 mgNature's Answer · off the market same ingredients
- Valerian Root 1,500 mgNature's Answer same ingredients
- Valerian Root 1200 mgtnvitamins same ingredients
- Valerian Root 1200 mgBronson same ingredients
- Valerian Root 1200 mgFuturebiotics same ingredients
- Valerian Non-AlcoholHawaii Pharm · off the market same ingredients
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, take three tablets daily.
- Warnings
- Keep out of reach of children.
- WARNING: Consult your physician prior to using this product if you are pregnant, nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition.
- Discontinue use two weeks prior to surgery.
- This product contains a chemical known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- No Sugar, no Starch, no Artificial Colors, no Artificial Flavors, no Wheat, Gluten free, no Corn, no Soy, no Dairy, Yeast free.
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 63712.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Cellulose, Dicalcium Phosphate, Titanium Dioxide, Vegetable Acetoglycerides.
How many labels does Valerian Root 1500 mg have?
2 labels are on file under this name since August 24, 2016: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 63712 (current) Entered August 24, 2016 · on the market · 100 tablets · UPC 0 48107 12731 2
- Label 63711 Entered August 24, 2016 · on the market · 100 tablets · UPC 0 48107 12730 5
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names General Nutrition Corporation (distributor), Pittsburgh, PA. All GNC Herbal Plus products.