Valerian root oil is derived from the roots of the Valeriana officinalis plant. It has a strong, earthy, and musky scent. The oil has sedative and relaxing properties and is used in aromatherapy to alleviate stress, anxiety, and insomnia. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat nervous system disorders, such as migraines, tremors, and seizures. Additionally, it is used in cosmetic products for its fragrance and as an anti-inflammatory agent. However, it should be used with caution as it can cause dizziness, nausea, and other side effects, and is not recommended for pregnant women or people with certain medical conditions, such as liver disease.
| Name of Oil | VALERIAN ROOT OIL |
| CAS No. | 8008-88-6 |
| Botanical Name | Valeriana officinalis |
| Family of the plant | FamilyValerianaceae |
| Country of origin | India |
| Method of extraction | Steam Distillation |
| Plant part used | Rhizomes |
| Shelf Life | 3 years |
| Appearance | Dark oily liquid |
| Colour | Yellowish brown to olive brown |
| Odour | Warm woody, rooty, |
| Solubility | Soluble in 90% ethanol |
| Flash point | 107°C |
| Boiling Point | n/a |
| Specific gravity at 20°C | 0.9400 to 0.9620 |
| Refractive index at 20°C | 1.4950 to 1.5150 |
| Optical Rotation at20°C | -30.0° to -10.0° |
| Name of Constituents | % Composition |
| Bornyl acetate | |
| Valerenal | |
| Camphene |
The oil is 100% pure and natural, guaranteed for its excellent quality. It does not contain any kind of adulteration to the best of our knowledge. The analysis and statement herein constitute the most complete information available to us.
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