Nytol Herbal contains a blend of natural active ingredients traditionally used for a peaceful night’s sleep.
Why should I choose Nytol Herbal?
If you’d prefer to try a remedy with natural active ingredients and haven’t used sleep aids before, then Nytol Herbal tablets could be a good place to start. The ingredients have been used for decades to help aid restful sleep.
Nytol Herbal tablets contain extracts of 3 natural active ingredients:
Hops are used as a sedative and to induce sleep, exclusively based on longstanding use as a traditional remedy. Valerian has been used for decades to induce sleep and promote calmness. Passion flower has traditionally been used to soothe and induce sleep.
Each film coated tablet contains the active ingredients:
34 mg of extract (as dry extract) from Hop strobile (Humulus lupulus L.) (4-6:1). Extraction solvent: Methanol 30% (v/v), 30.8 mg of extract (as dry extract) from Valerian root (Valeriana officinalis L.) (4.5-6:1). Extraction solvent: Ethanol 60% (v/v), 18.2 mg of extract (as dry extract) of Passion Flower herb (Passiflora incarnata L.) (3-7:1) Extraction solvent: Ethanol 70% (v/v).
The other ingredients are:
Extract excipients: Maltodextrin, colloidal anhydrous silica.
Core excipients: Calcium hydrogen phosphate, microcrystalline cellulose, stearic acid, magnesium stearate.
Film-coating: Polyethylene glycol 400, hypromellose 4500, hydroxypropylmethyl cellulose, iron oxides (E172), titanium dioxide (E171).
Side effects
Like all medicines, this product can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them. The frequency of the side effects is not known.
The following side effects have been reported:
- Gastrointestinal symptoms such as nausea (feeling sick) and stomach cramps have been reported with Valerian root preparations.
Other side effects:
One case of hypersensitivity (vasculitis) and one case of increased heartbeat (tachycardia) have been reported in patients using Passion Flower herb.
If you are concerned about any side effect, if a side effect becomes serious or if you notice a side effect not listed, please tell your doctor or qualified healthcare practitioner.
Warnings and precautions
Do not take this product if you are:
- allergic to any of the ingredients
- under 18 years of age
- already taking a medicine for sleep or anxiety
Do not take this product if you are pregnant or breast feeding, because there is no evidence that it is safe to do so.
The effects of this product may be increased by alcohol. Excessive use of alcohol should therefore be avoided.
These tablets might cause drowsiness which can persist into the following day. If affected do not drive or operate machinery.
This product is typically dispatched within 1-2 working days from date of order
Please note that we do not operate at the weekends. Orders placed after 2pm Friday will not get processed until the following Monday morning.
Standard Delivery
Our standard delivery charge is £2.90.
We use a tracked 48 Hour service for our standard delivery.
Next Day Delivery
Due to COVID-19 we are not currently offering Next Day Delivery as our couriers are not always adhering to the delivery timescales, we will introduce this again in the future.
Prescriptions
Private prescription medicines are sent by courier, tracked 24hr delivery, free of charge (all private prescription items have a minimum order value of £5.00). NHS prescription medicines are sent by courier, tracked 24hr delivery.
Normal delivery charges will apply for non-prescription items in the same basket.
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