Valerian extract

Valerian extract (CAS 97927-02-1), derived from Valeriana officinalis, is a standardized botanical extract.

Where is Valerian extract used?

• Dietary supplements: tablets, capsules and softgels for relaxation and sleep support
• Functional food and beverages: flavoring agent in herbal teas, wellness shots and fortified drinks
• Pharmaceuticals: standardized herbal medicinal products
• Personal care: aromatherapy blends and topical formulations
• It delivers the characteristic earthy, woody aromatic profile of valerian root in concentrated form.

Good to know: Standard grades are defined by valerenic acid content; non-standardized full-spectrum preparations are also available for flavoring use. Food-grade and pharmaceutical-grade specifications meet FCC and Ph. Eur. requirements.

Commercial specifications

• Standardized by valerenic acid content