VALERIAN ROOT CO2 EXTRACT OIL |
Botanical Name | : | valeriana officinalis l | Country of Origin | : | North America, India | Solubility | : | Soluble in alcohol & oil, insoluble in water | Specific Gravity | : | 0.925 – 0.985 @ 20°C | Optical Rotation | : | (-30) – (-20) @ 20°C | Refrective Index | : | 1.480 – 1.500 @ 20°C | Plant Part | : | Root | Bland With | : | Patchouli, pine, oakmoss, lavender, mandarin, cedarwood, petitgrain, rosemary. | CAS No | : | 8008-88-6 | Flash Point | : | 44 °C | Extraction Method | : | Supercritical CO2 Extraction |
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Description : Valerian is a hardy perennial flowering plant having sweetly scented pink/ white flowers. Valerian Root Essential Oil has an earthy, slightly sweet scent characteristic of an oil derived from a root. The final extract is used for effects including anxiolytic and sedation effect.
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Constituents : Actinidine, valerianine, catinine, valerine. |
Uses : Valerian oil is most commonly used for sleep disorders, especially the inability to sleep (insomnia). Valerian is also used orally for anxiety and psychological stress, but there is limited scientific research to support these uses.
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Benefit : Valerian oil is helpful in combating various skin and hair problems. This oil is widely in demand in the pharmaceutical and cosmetic industry. The Valerian Essential Oil acts as an astringent and emollient. It is a proven digestive, stomachic and laxative. It is highly recommended for flatulence, constipation, jaundice, etc. |
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