1. Food & Drink

Valerian

From , former About.com Guide

Latin Name:


Valeriana officinalis

Parts Used in Tea:


Root

Health Benefits of Valerian:


  • Relaxant
  • Promotes sleep
  • Eases the nerves
  • Relieves stomach cramps

The information here should not be considered medical advice, and you should always consult a physician before beginning any herbal tea therapy.

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