Hops
Scientific name of Hops:
Humulus lupulus
Action of Hops:
Non-addictive natural sedative
Hops are used for these common wellness concerns:
Occasional sleep difficulty caused by restlessness, nervous tension, occasional anxiety, mild to moderate mood changes, or jet lag
Clarocet products with Hops:
Clarocet PM
Hops Safety and Usage
Hops maintains an excellent safety profile when it is used as directed. In the United States, Hops is classified as GRAS (Generally Recognized as Safe) by the Food and Drug Administration. Substances that receive a GRAS classification have maintained a long, safe history of common use in foods or have been determined to be safe based on proven scientific research. An effective adult dose is 100mg-325mg for occasional sleep difficulties caused by restlessness, nervous tension, occasional anxiety, mild to moderate mood changes, or jet lag.
What are the potential side effects of Hops?
Side effects are rare and have been documented as mild in clinical study. They may include drowsiness and dizziness. In the event that you experience an adverse reaction, discontinue use of this herb. Hops does not cause withdrawal or discontinuation effects.
Is Hops safe for children?
Hops is generally well-tolerated when used by children between the ages of seven and thirteen. Because each child is different, Hops should not be administered without the supervision of a professional healthcare provider.
Does Hops adversely interact with prescription drugs?
Taking Hops in combination with prescription medications such as benzodiazepines, SSRIs, or SNRIs may cause drowsiness. If you are taking a prescription medication, it is recommended that you consult with your prescribing doctor before making any changes or additions to your current treatment plan.
Precautions and Safety For Users Taking Hops
