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| Sub Population (Sub Pop.) | Quantity (Qty) | Frequency (Freq.) | ||||||||||
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| Sub Pop. | Age | Min. | Max. | UoM Footnote 1 Age | Qty | Min. | Max. | UoM Footnote 1 Qty | Freq. | Min. | Max. | UoM Footnote 1 Freq. |
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| Adults | 1.0 | capsule | 1 | daily | ||||||||
Recommended Use or Purpose:
Used in Herbal Medicine as a calmative and/or sleep aid.
Risk Information:
Cautions and Warnings
Consult a health care practitioner if symptoms persist or worsen. Consult a health care practitioner before use if you are pregnant, breastfeeding or if you suffer from liver disease or epilepsy. Consult your health care practitioner prior to use if using conventional sedative-hypnotics (or natural health products with similar effects) anxiolytics, MAO inhibitors, and other psychopharmacologic agents, levodopa (or other drugs for Parkinson's disease), or anti-platelet agents. Consumption with alcohol or anti-convulsants is not recommended. Excessive use, or use with products that cause drowsiness, may impair your ability to operate a vehicle or use heavy machinery.
Contra-Indications
Do not use if you are allergic to plants of the Asteraceae/Compositae/Daisy family.
Known Adverse Reactions
Discontinue use and consult a health care practitioner if you develop symptoms that may signal liver problems (e.g. unexplained fatigue, abdominal pain, fever, vomitting, dark urine, yellow eyes or skin). Gastrointestinal discomfort may occur, in which case discontinue use, Hypersensitivity (e.g. allergy) has been known to occur, in which case, discontinue use.
| Medicinal Ingredients | Quantity (Qty) | Extract | Potency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matricaria chamomilla |
150.0 mg
|
10
:
1
DHE: 1,500 mg |
|
| Piper methysticum |
400.0 mg
|
|
120.0
mg
Kavalactones
30.0
%
Kavalactones |
List of Non-Medicinal Ingredients:
- Cellulose
- Hypromellose
- Magnesium Stearate
