An internet-based randomized, placebo-controlled trial of kava and valerian for anxiety and insomnia
Randomized trial
Abstract
In an internet-based randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial, valerian (Valeriana officinalis) for insomnia did not separate significantly from placebo, illustrating the variable clinical results for valerian and the importance of extract quality and dosing.
Referenced for these plants
How to cite
Jacobs, B.P., Bent, S., Tice, J.A., Blackwell, T. and Cummings, S.R (2005) 'An internet-based randomized, placebo-controlled trial of kava and valerian for anxiety and insomnia', Medicine (Baltimore), 84(4), pp. 197-207. doi:10.1097/01.md.0000172299.72364.95
This reference is part of the evidence base for the Omnia Sana plant database. Source links open the original publication; Omnia Sana does not host third-party content.