Bam Bam's Holistic Pet Center

Valeriana sitchensis is commonly named sitka valerian. It is the most potent of the valerian depressants and has long been used as a sleep aid and anxiety reducing agent for travel and separation.

Our product has found wide use post operation and post acupuncture as a means to provide a quiet convalescence for the animal. It is usually administered by the pet owner during after care. It is usually a good choice for traveling pets as a means to treat anxiety. Valerian and skullcap together is indicated for animals subject to seizures.

Valerian is attractive to cats and has found wide use to quiet performance horses. Some equine associations have banned it and test for it.

Two cc orally per 100 weight for carnivores is recommended. Use eight to twelve cc for large herbivores.

Occasional occurrence of reverse reaction is noted as well as occasional bad dreams and headaches.

It is GRAS (generally regarded as safe by the FDA as a food supplement).