Valeriana Wallichii 

 Family Name : VALERIANACEAE 

Botanical Name : VALERIANA WALLICHII 

Common Name : VALERIAN, INDIAN VALERIAN, VALERIAN JATAMANSI, TAGGAR 

Part Used : ROOTS 

Habitat : Temperate zone of North western Himalayas upto an altitude of 3000 m. 

Uses : It is Anti Spasmodic, Stimulant, Calmative and Stomachic. It is useful in diseases of eye blood, livers. It is used as a remedy for hysteria, hypochondriasis, nervous unrest and emotional stress. Also useful in clearing voice and acts as stimulant in advance stage of fever and nervous disorder.