DESCRIPTION
The Valerian Root 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.
COMMON NAMES
Valirian, Valeriana Officinalis.
BLENDS WITH:
Patchouli, Pine, Lavender, Cedarwood, Mandarin and Rosemary.
CONSTITUENTS
Actinidine, borneol, carotene, calarene, calarenol, bornyl acetate, isoborneol, elemol, jatamols A and B, jatamansic acid, Jatamansone, nardol, nardostachonol, norseychelanone, seychellane, seychellene, spirojatomol, valeranal, valeranone, virolin, angelicin, jatamansin, jatamansinol, oroselol.
USES
The Valerian Root 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.