Valerian Root 450 mg
by Herbal Secrets · capsule · 120 capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 8 10180 02221 7
- DSLD label 313289
- Serving 1 to 5 capsules; amounts per 5 capsules
- 24 servings
Valerian Root 450 mg by Herbal Secrets lists one ingredient: 2,250 mg of valerian root extract per serving of 5 capsules. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on October 24, 2024.
What is in Valerian Root 450 mg?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 5 capsules. 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 Extract22.5 g | 2,250 mg | Higher than over 99% of 647 products listing valerian (median 200 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 313289 (entered October 24, 2024), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD or its label image (PDF). 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 2,250 mg of valerian is higher than over 99% of the 647 valerian products that print an amount; 2 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 Root 450 mgBest Naturals same ingredients
- Valerian Root 530 mgSundown Naturals · off the market same ingredients
- True Tranquility Valerian Root 530 mgSundown same ingredients
- Biodynamic Valerian ExtractOregon's Wild Harvest same ingredients
- Valerian RootAlvita same ingredients
- Valerian Root 1000 mgVitamin World 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
- Suggested Use: As a dietary supplement, adults take one (1) to five (5) capsules at bedtime. Capsules may be opened and prepared as a tea.
- Warnings
- Warning: If you are pregnant, nursing, taking any medications or have any medical condition, consult your doctor before use.
- Discontinue use and consult your doctor if any adverse reactions occur. Excessive consumption may impair ability to drive a motor vehicle or operate heavy equipment.
- Not intended for use by persons under the age of 18.
- Keep out of reach of children, do not use if safety seal is damaged or missing, store in a cool, dry place.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- No artificial colors or sweeteners, no preservatives, no sugar, no milk, no lactose, no soy, no gluten, no wheat, no yeast, no fish. Sodium free.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 313289.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Gelatin.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Made in the USA; GMP Good Manufacturing Practice Quality Product.
How many labels does Valerian Root 450 mg have?
One label is on file, entered on October 24, 2024.
- Label 313289 (current) Entered October 24, 2024 · on the market · 120 capsules · UPC 8 10180 02221 7
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Herbal Secrets (distributor), Jersey City, NJ. All Herbal Secrets products.