Swanson Superior Herbs

Valerian Root 200 mg

F
N+ Score51
Sleep & RecoveryServing: 1 Capsule(s)Type: Botanical

Swanson Superior Herbs Valerian Root 200 mg is a botanical supplement providing 400mg of Valerian root extract and 700mg of Valerian per one-capsule serving. This product has a total of two ingredients. It holds an N+ Score of 51, receiving an F grade, which places it in the below-average tier for quality. While Valerian is commonly used for sleep support, research suggests that effective doses often range from 300-600mg of extract, indicating this product's extract dosage may be within a relevant range, though no specific ingredients are explicitly listed as clinically dosed in the provided data. It may be considered by individuals seeking botanical support for relaxation or sleep.

About This Product

Valerian Root 200 mg by Swanson Superior Herbs is a sleep & recovery supplement containing 2 active ingredients. It has earned an N+ Score of 51/100 (Grade F).

N+ Score Breakdown

Ingredient Adequacy50/100

Are key ingredients present at clinically effective doses based on research?

Formula Completeness0/100

Does the product include all expected ingredients for its supplement category?

Label Transparency100/100

Are individual ingredient amounts clearly disclosed without proprietary blends?

Ingredient Diversity65/100

Does the formula include a breadth of beneficial compounds from multiple pathways?

Strengths

  • +Fully transparent label with individual ingredient amounts disclosed

Weaknesses

  • −Missing several expected ingredients for its category

Ingredient Analysis (2 ingredients)

IngredientAmountDose Adequacy
Valerian700.000 mgN/A
Valerian root extract400.000 mgN/A

Clinical ranges based on NIH ODS Fact Sheets and peer-reviewed research. Status indicates whether the amount meets evidence-based thresholds.