Valerian
Herbs Etc. Valerian is a botanical sleep and recovery supplement. This product contains fresh Valerian, without specific dosage information provided, which is a common characteristic of some traditional herbal preparations. It received an N+ Score of 27, resulting in an 'F' grade, indicating a poor quality assessment. The primary factor contributing to this low score is the absence of quantified active ingredient amounts, making it difficult to assess potency or compare to research-backed dosages for Valerian, which is commonly used to support relaxation and sleep. Consumers accustomed to traditional herbal remedies without precise dosing may consider this, but those seeking evidence-based dosages for specific outcomes will find the lack of transparency a limitation.
About This Product
Valerian by Herbs Etc. is a sleep & recovery supplement containing 1 active ingredients. It has earned an N+ Score of 27/100 (Grade F).
N+ Score Breakdown
Are key ingredients present at clinically effective doses based on research?
Does the product include all expected ingredients for its supplement category?
Are individual ingredient amounts clearly disclosed without proprietary blends?
Does the formula include a breadth of beneficial compounds from multiple pathways?
Strengths
- +Product data available for comparison
Weaknesses
- −Missing several expected ingredients for its category
- −Proprietary blends hide individual ingredient amounts
Ingredient Analysis (1 ingredients)
| Ingredient | Amount | Dose Adequacy |
|---|---|---|
| fresh Valerian | — | N/A |
Clinical ranges based on NIH ODS Fact Sheets and peer-reviewed research. Status indicates whether the amount meets evidence-based thresholds.