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Im taking a 500 mg solid pill form of valerian to help me sleep nightly, can i use a pill crusher for it, im concerned pills aren't dissolved properly?
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Not a problem: Any undissolved portion will quickly dissolve in the stomach.
Answered 2/3/2014
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