Valerian root + hop cone

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

Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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DefinitionThis section has been translated automatically.

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.

EffectsThis section has been translated automatically.

The fixed combination of:

Valerianaradix(valerian root)
Humulus lupulus (hop cone)

has a sleep-inducing and sedative effect.

Field of application/useThis section has been translated automatically.

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

DosageThis section has been translated automatically.

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 effectsThis section has been translated automatically.

There are no known adverse effects.

ContraindicationThis section has been translated automatically.

There are no known contraindications.

InteractionsThis section has been translated automatically.

There are no known interactions with other substances.

Trade namesThis section has been translated automatically.

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

LiteratureThis section has been translated automatically.

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

Authors

Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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