Valerian Root Powder Valeric Acid 0.2-0.8 HPLC Valerian Extract Valeriana Officinalis L.

• Customization: Available
• Nutritional Value: Nutritional
• Effect: Stabilization
• Transport Package: 25kgs/Drum
• Specification: 0.2%-0.8%
• Trademark: JX Nutra
• Origin: China
• HS Code: 29054300
• Production Capacity: 500tons/Month

Product Description

Product name: Valerian Root Extract
Latin name: Valeriana Officinalis L. 
Specification: 0.4% Total Valerenic acids 0.4%, Total Valerenic acids 0.6%, Total Valerenic acids 0.8%, 10:1, 4:1
Part used: Root

Description: Valeriana Officinalis L. extract or Valerian root extract, derived from the roots of the plant, has been used for thousands of years as a remedy and calmative for several disorders such as restlessness, nervousness, insomnia, hysteria, menstrual problems, and as a sedative for "nervous" stomach. Valerian root extract works like a sedative helping you to relax, and to sleep deeply and restfully, reducing night awakenings as well as increasing dream recall the next day. It is also sometimes used for relief from anxiety and stress. It has also been found to be useful for cramping, dysmenorrhea, rheumatic pains, epilepsy, and nerve-related high blood pressure. Valerenic acids is a straight-chain saturated fatty acid containing five carbon atoms. It has a role as a plant metabolite. It is a short-chain fatty acid and a straight-chain saturated fatty acid.  


Specification Sheet:

Product Name:	Valerian Root Extract	Latin Name:	Valeriana Officinalis L.
Part Used:	Root	Extract Solvent:	Ethanol & Water
Standard:	EP8.0

                                                             

ITEM	SPECIFICATION	STANDARD /METHOD
Appearance	Brown powder	Visual
Odor & Taste	Characteristic	Sensory
Loss on drying	≤8.0%	2g/105ºC/5hrs
Ash	≤8.0%	2g/600ºC/5hrs
Particle size	98% pass 80 mesh	Sieve
Heavy metals	≤10ppm	Colorimetric method
Arsenic(As)	≤2ppm	Atomic Absorption
Lead(Pb)	≤2ppm	Atomic Absorption
Cadmium(Cd)	≤1ppm	Atomic Absorption
Mercury(Hg)	≤0.5ppm	Atomic Absorption
Assay (Dry basis)	Total Valerenic acid≥0.4%  (Acetoxyvalerenic acid, Hydroxyvalerenic acid, Valerenic acid)	HPLC
Total Plate Count	≤10000CFU/g	ChP
Yeast & Mould	≤1000CFU/g	ChP
Escherichia Coli	Negative	ChP
Salmonella	Negative	ChP
Packing	Pack in paper-drums and two food grade poly bags inside. Net weight: 25kg/drum
Storage condition	Store in a well closed place with constant low temperature and no direct sun light
Shelf life	Two years when properly stored.

Function:

1. Sleep: Valerienic Acid has few side effects and may be a good option for patients who have trouble falling asleep or staying asleep.
   2) Anxiety: Since it increases GABA in the brain, Valerienic Acid may effectively reduce anxiety symptoms.
   3) Menstrual Pain: Because of its calming and relaxing properties,Valerienic Acid may help reduce the severity of menstrual cramps and help manage painful periods.
   4) Heart Health: Not only can Valerienic Acid calm the mind, it may also be an effective tool to manage blood pressure.