Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- Active Component
- Country of Origin
- Ingredient Name
- Product Families
- Definition
Valerian consists of the subterranean parts of Valeriana officinalis L. (Fam. Valerianaceae) including the rhizome, roots, and stolons. It contains NLT 0.5% of volatile oil, NLT 0.05% of valerenic acid (C15H22O2 ), and NLT 0.17% of total valerenic acids, calculated as the sum of hydroxyvalerenic acid, acetoxyvalerenic acid, and valerenic acid, on the dried basis.
Applications & Uses
- Markets
Regulatory & Compliance
- USP Reference Standards
- USP Powdered Valerian Extract RS
- USP Valerenic Acid RS
Storage & Handling
- Storage Information
Preserve in tight containers, store at room temperature, and protect from light and moisture.