| Botonical Name | : | Valeriana Officinalis |
| CAS # | : | 8008-88-6 |
| Country of Origin | : | Nepal |
| Color & Odor | : | Yellowish greenish liquid @22 °C with Heady, unpleasant odor |
| Solubility | : | Insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils |
| F.E.M.A. # | : | 3100 |
| Specific Gravity | : | 0.930 -0.984 @20°C |
| Optical Rotation | : | -30 – 20 @ 20°C |
| Refractive Index | : | 1.470-1.5071 @20°C |
| Flash Point | : | >100°C |
| Major Constituents | : | borneol, isoborneol, bornyl acetate. |
| Plant Part Used | : | Root |
| Extraction Method | : | Steam Distillation |
DESCRIPTION:
The Valerian Therapeutic Grade Oil is highly prized for its healing properties. The major healing elements found in the valerian root are valepotrits, valeranic acid, valeranone and valereal. These are all highly volatile oils that are found only in valerian. CONSTITUENTS:
Valerianol, valeranone, valerenal, bornyl acetate.BLENDS WITH:
Patchouli, Pine, Lavender, Cedarwood, Mandarin and Rosemary. COMMON NAMES:
Valirian, Valeriana Officinalis.USES:
This Oil acts as an astringent and emollient. It is a proven digestive, stomachic and laxative. It is highly recommended for flatulence, constipation, jaundice, etc. It is also helpful in combating various skin and hair problems. This oil is widely in demand in the pharmaceutical and cosmetic industry.THERAPEUTIC PROPERTIES:
This Oil recommended due to its various therapeutic properties which include - analgesic, antiseptic, antispasmodic, anti-neuralgic, anti-infectious, carminative, disinfectant, insecticide, stimulant and tonic.