Valerian Root (Valeriana officinalis) - Bulk
Valerian Root (Valeriana officinalis) - Bulk
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Valerian Root is a bulk dried root from Valeriana officinalis , traditionally used in calming, sleep-support and relaxation herbal routines. It has a strong, distinct aroma that develops after the roots are dried and is often included in sleep-promoting tea blends, sleep pillows and relaxing bath preparations. Valerian is commonly used for stress, tension, anxious feelings, headaches and heart-awareness linked to nervous tension, but heart symptoms should always be assessed professionally. The bulk format suits tea blenders, herbal makers and experienced users preparing calm-focused blends.
♡ Why we love it: Valerian is one of the classic deep-relaxation herbs. Its strong aroma and grounding profile make it especially useful in bedtime teas, sleep pillows and relaxing bath soaks.
Key properties
- Botanical Name: Valeriana officinalis
- Also Known As: Baldrianwurzel
- Plant Part: Root
- Form: Dried root
- Aroma: Strong, earthy and distinctive
- Flavour Profile: Earthy, musky and bitter
- Profile: Traditional calming, sleep-support and relaxation root
- Suitable For: Herbal Tea, Sleep Blends, Sleep Pillows, Bath Soaks And Bulk Herbal Blending
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from light, moisture and strong odours
What it's used for
- Sleep-support tea blends
- Relaxation and evening wind-down routines
- Stress and anxious-feeling comfort
- Headache comfort where tension is a factor
- Stronger teas added to bath water for relaxing soaks
- Sleep pillows and aromatic sachets
- Supervised cat scent enrichment
Who it's for
- Tea blenders creating sleep-support blends
- Bulk users preparing calming herbal formulas
- People familiar with strong aromatic roots
- DIY users making sleep pillows or relaxing bath blends
- Pregnancy or breastfeeding unless professionally advised
- Children unless guided by a healthcare practitioner
- Use before driving or operating machinery
- Combining with sedatives, alcohol or sleep medication unless professionally advised
- Self-treating palpitations, heart irregularities, severe anxiety, insomnia or chronic headaches
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How to use
- As a Tea: Pour 1 cup freshly boiled water over 1 teaspoon dried valerian root.
- Infusion Method: Steep for 5-10 minutes, then strain.
- As a Bath Soak: Brew a stronger tea, strain well and add to bath water.
- In Sleep Pillows: Add a small amount to a sachet or sleep pillow blend.
- For Cats: Use only a small pinch in a toy or sachet under supervision, and avoid allowing pets to eat large amounts.
- Bulk Tip: Store tightly sealed, as valerian has a very strong aroma.
Safety instructions
- May cause drowsiness
- Do not drive or operate machinery after use
- Avoid alcohol, sedatives and sleep medication unless professionally advised
- Consult a healthcare practitioner before use if pregnant, breastfeeding, taking medication or managing a medical condition
- Seek medical care for palpitations, chest symptoms, severe anxiety, persistent headaches or ongoing sleep problems
- Use pet applications only under supervision and consult a vet if unsure
- Discontinue use if grogginess, headache, digestive upset, agitation or any adverse reaction occurs
- Keep out of reach of children and pets
Faqs
Q: What is Valerian Root traditionally used for?
A: It is traditionally used in sleep-support, calming and relaxation herbal routines.
Q: Why does Valerian Root smell so strong?
A: Its distinct earthy aroma develops after the roots are dried and is normal for valerian.
Q: Can Valerian Root be used in bath soaks?
A: Yes, a stronger strained tea can be added to bath water for a relaxing soak.
Q: Can cats smell valerian?
A: Yes, cats often respond strongly to valerian scent. Use only a small amount in supervised enrichment.
About These Botanicals
This product is grown in an organic and regenerative fashion with as minimal use of insecticides, pesticides, herbicides and fungicides as possible, in certified organic fertilizer. The product is sourced food grade. It is not certified organic. Suitable for Kosher, Halaal and Hindi diets.

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