🌿Western Herbalism

Passionflower Extract

capsule

Conditions addressed

AnxietyInsomniaStressDepression

Suggested dosage

1–2 capsules daily with food, unless otherwise directed

Pregnancy, Breastfeeding & Children

Pregnancy

Avoid

Passionflower has a traditional reputation for stimulating uterine contractions and is generally advised against during pregnancy.

Breastfeeding

Use Caution

Limited formal safety data; sedative herbs can cause infant drowsiness via milk — used cautiously if at all.

Children

Use Caution

Sometimes used short-term for children's anxiety/sleep in mild tea form under guidance; not well studied for regular pediatric use.

Interactions & contraindications

Sedatives, MAOIs

Additive sedative effect; theoretical MAOI interaction.