Valerian Root

HighContaminated

What the lab found

Lead contamination at 1.6 mcg per daily serving of 2 capsules, exceeding safety limits.

Failure type · Contaminated

Heavy metals, microbial contamination, or foreign substances detected above safe thresholds.

Source

Independent lab testing, 2018

Safer alternative

Nature's Way Standardized Valerian ($0.15/2 capsules)

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Nature's Answer

Valerian Root

Underdosed · High

Douglas Laboratories

Valsed

Empty · Critical

Amazon Sleep Aid Brand #1

Valerian Root Extract

Underdosed · High

Amazon Sleep Aid Brand #2

Valerian Root Extract

Underdosed · High

Lab data sourced from independent third-party testing reports. Educational only — Avelor does not provide medical advice.

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Sleep Aid · Swanson

Valerian Root

HighContaminated

What the lab found

Lead contamination at 1.6 mcg per daily serving of 2 capsules, exceeding safety limits.

Failure type · Contaminated

Heavy metals, microbial contamination, or foreign substances detected above safe thresholds.

Source

Independent lab testing, 2018

Safer alternative

Nature's Way Standardized Valerian ($0.15/2 capsules)

Is your supplement on this list?

Instant safety check against 373 failed products plus 177 drug interactions.

More products that failed

Nature's Answer

Valerian Root

Underdosed · High

Douglas Laboratories

Valsed

Empty · Critical

Amazon Sleep Aid Brand #1

Valerian Root Extract

Underdosed · High

Amazon Sleep Aid Brand #2

Valerian Root Extract

Underdosed · High

Lab data sourced from independent third-party testing reports. Educational only — Avelor does not provide medical advice.