This safe and non-addictive vegan formula synergistically combines the nervine herb California poppy with Hawthorn berry.
Nervines are herbs that specifically helps support the nervous system. One of the most commonly used nervine herb is Eschscholzia californica, popularly known as California poppy. California poppy monograph published by Health Canada refers to the herb as a natural ingredient to be used as a mild sedative and analgesic (pain reliever).
A study carried out in France concluded that there is a complementary effect of California poppy and Hawthorn berry; the study found that anxiety modifies cardiac rhythm which can then be controlled by a good Hawthorn berry source.
Did you know
Poppies have been known to be used as a form of holistic medicine as an analgesic in the treatment of muscle aches, diarrhea, abdominal cramping, and more.
Who can benefit?
The ingredients in this formulation have been proven to be an effective calming natural remedy against anxiety or stress, and can also be used as a mild sedative to help with sleep disorders.
Recommended dose
Adults take 2 capsules 1 to 2 times per day.
Cautions:
Do not use if you are pregnant. Consult a health care practitioner if symptoms persist or worsen, if sleeplessness persists continuously for more than 3 weeks (chronic insomnia), if you are breastfeeding or if you are taking cardiac glycosides such as digitalis/digoxin, or blood pressure medication. Consumption with alcohol is not recommended. Some people may experience drowsiness. Exercise caution if operating heavy machinery, driving a motor vehicle or when involved in activities requiring high mental alertness.
Do not use if seal is broken. Keep out of reach of children. Keep sealed, store in a cool, dry place at 15–25ºC.
Medicinal Ingredients
| Each Capsule Contains: | Quantity | |
| California Poppy 5:1 Extract | 100 mg | |
| (Eschscholzia californica – equivalent to 500 mg dried herb) | ||
| Hawthorn Berry | 100 mg | |
| (Crataegus laevigata) | ||
Non Medicinal IngredientsMicrocrystalline cellulose, vegetable stearate, hypromellose (capsule shell). | Does not containDairy, egg, gluten, soy, wheat, corn, yeast, nuts, artificial sweeteners, preservatives, colorsor flavors. |
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