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By Cathy Wong, About.com Guide to Alternative Medicine

What is Valerian?

Wednesday February 2, 2005
Valerian was first recommended for insomnia by Galen. In the sixteenth century, valerian became popular as a sedative in Europe, and its popularity spread to the United States. Learn the facts on this popular sleep remedy...Go to the full story.

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