Description
WORTH
Food supplement of valerian, Californian poppy, passionflower and vitamin B6. Promotes relaxation and physiological night rest.Valerian
Its components act at the level of the reticular structure and not at the level of the limbic system like synthetic sedatives (Benzodiazepines). 1,2 It has the property of moderating nervous excitability and facilitating the release of endorphins.
Californian Poppy
It acts on the central nervous system. It promotes relaxation and physiological rest. 3,4
Passion flower
Its action is expressed on the central nervous system, but it also shows notable peripheral activity on smooth muscles. 5,6
Vitamin B6 (pyridoxine)
It helps maintain constant levels of serotonin and central neurotransmitters.
Ingredients
| per daily dose | |
| Valeriana officinalis root dry extract (titrated 0.4% valerenic acids) |
360 mg |
| Escholtzia californica herb dry extract (titrated 0.35% protopine) |
160 mg |
| Passiflora incarnata herb with flowers dry extract (titrated 3.5% vitexin) |
160 mg |
| Vitamin B6 | 2 mg |
How to use
2 tablets per day.
Warnings
For pregnant or breastfeeding women and children it is recommended to seek medical advice. Do not exceed the recommended daily dose. Keep out of reach of children under 3 years of age. Supplements should not be considered as a substitute for a varied diet.
Format
30 tablets of 500 mg.
Bibliography
- 1. Santos MS, et al. An extract of Valeria influences the transport of GABA in Synaptosomes.
- 2. Schmitz M, et al. Wien Med Wochenschr 1998; 148:291-298.
- 3. Schults V, et al. Rational phytotherapy: A physicians' guide to herbal medicine. rd and Ed. Berlin, Germany: pusher - verlag: 1998: 84.
- 4. Speroni E, et al. Sedative effects of crude extract of Passiflora incarnata after oral administration. Phytother Res. 1996; 10: S92 - S94.
- 5. Jain L., et al. Alkaloides of Escholtzia californica. In: PM 62 (2): 188 1997.
- 6. Weicher Ml, et al. Pharmakologie eines pflanzichen Schlafmittels In: ZPT 15 (5): 257 - 262 1994.
