Valerian Root
Valerian Root is a moderate-risk supplement, commonly taken at 300 mg per day with a suggested upper limit of 900 mg according to EFSA reference data. This page currently includes one reference source. Treat it as safety context, not a complete global standard comparison. Use NutriAudit to check if your supplement stack keeps this ingredient within safe limits.
Quick take
Valerian Root sits in the Other Supplements category. This page consolidates 1 regional standard, and the numbers are broadly aligned, so the bigger question is whether your total dose stays in range.
For this ingredient, the main task is usually not a binary yes/no question but checking the label dose, your total intake, and possible overlap with the rest of the stack.
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Regional Reference Values
| Region | Organization | Typical Dose | Upper Limit (UL) | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇪🇺 Europe | Research | 300 | 900 | mg |
Typical Dose = commonly used amount, not an official RDA. UL = Tolerable Upper Intake Level; some authorities have not established one.
How to use this page
First match your product label against the dose table above, then check whether the known interaction list includes anything in your current stack.
If you are taking multiple supplements, the safest approach is usually to audit the whole stack instead of judging a single bottle in isolation.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much Valerian Root is too much?
Research lists a formal upper limit (UL) of 900mg per day for Valerian Root. Other regions may use a different value or have no established UL.
What is a typical dose of Valerian Root?
A commonly used dose of Valerian Root is 300mg per day. This is based on research literature, not an official RDA. Individual needs vary.
Are you taking Valerian Root?
Check if your supplement stack keeps Valerian Root within safe limits.
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Uses cited public reference data where the current dataset has a verified entry.