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Valerian Root: Valerenic Acid, GABA Receptors, and Sleep Architecture
From root composition and β2/β3-dependent GABA_A modulation to polysomnography: what is known about valerian, deep sleep, adenosine, and 5-HT5A. Clinical reviews, the glymphatic hypothesis, extract standardization, dosing, and safety—with mechanisms distinguished from outcomes in humans.