Classic texts: Journals: AJP 1883.
Valeriana officinalis
Valeriana officinalis L.
Engl.: garden valerian, valerian, common valerian, fragrant valerian.
Deu.: Baldrian, Echter Baldrian, Gemeiner Baldrian, Echter Arznei-Baldrian, Gewöhnlicher Baldrian, Katzenwurz, Waldspeik.
Suom.: rohtovirmajuuri, virmajuuri.
Sven.: läkevänderot, valeriana, vendelört, vänderot, äkta vänderot.
Bot. syn.: Valeriana baltica Pleijel.
Infusum Valerianae, B.P.C., Infusion of Valerian. Infusum Valerianae Concentratum, B.P.C., Co
Classic texts: BPC 1911.
Sleep: valerian, kava, chamomile, skullcap, Mimosa.
Archives: Best of the Herbal Forums: 05.1995.
Swedish bitters.
Henriette's herbal blog: There's lots of different recipes for it.
Dinky roots.
Henriette's herbal blog: Valerians have such small roots it's a wonder the plants stay upright.
The cat herbs.
Henriette's herbal blog: Valerian and catnip both have a reputation of driving cats wild.