Assertion: valerian | /r/ObjectUse | used as sedative
Facets:
value: by the 18th century
type: TEMPORAL
value: widely
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: By the 18th century, valerian was widely used as a sedative and to treat nervous disorders associated with a “restless” digestive tract as well as the “vapors” in women.
text: used sedatives, valerian does not cause a drugged or hung-over sensation in most people.
text: Valerian is used as a sedative or anxiolytic and to promote sleep.
text: By the 18th century, valerian was widely used as a sedative and to treat nervous disorders associated with a “restless” digestive tract as well as the “vapors” in women.