Valerian root + hop cone

Authors: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer, Prof. Dr. med. Martina Bacharach-Buhles

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Definition
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Fixed combination of Valeriana radix and Humulus lupulus, which has the status of a recommendation according to commission E and is therefore called a sample.

Effects
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The fixed combination of:

has a sleep-inducing and sedative effect.

Field of application/use
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A fixed combination of valerian root and hop cone is used for symptoms of mental stress, nervousness, insomnia and restlessness.

Dosage
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In a fixed combination of valerian root and hop cones, both constituents must be present as a single drug with 50 to 75 % of their daily dose each. The combination of these drugs is mostly used in the form of infusions and other preparations for ingestion.

Undesirable effects
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There are no known adverse effects.

Contraindication
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There are no known contraindications.

Interactions
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There are no known interactions with other substances.

Trade names
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Allunapret® film-coated tablets, Valerian-Dispert® night to sleep, Selon® Drgs (1-1-2/day), Ardeysedon® Drgs (2-(2)-2/day)

Literature
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  1. Schilcher H (2016) In: Guide to Phytotherapy, Urban & Fischer Verlag Munich, p. 358 f.
  2. Wiesenauer M (2008) PhytoPractice. Springer Medicine Publishing House Heidelberg