Valerian Root Oil - valeriana officinalis l. root oil
100% Pure and Natural
Valerian (Nervous) has been used as a sleep aid for over 1,000 years. Its ability to help relax the central nervous system, promote feelings of calm, decrease levels of anxiety and stress, and enhance sleep are known to millions the world over.
Unlike some prescription sleep aids, valerian is not known to cause morning grogginess and is non-addictive. Each chlorophyll-coated tablet of Nature's Sunshine Time-Release Valerian contains 500 mg of the finest valerian root extract, concentrated and standardized to 0.8 percent valerenic acid. Time-release technology offers a steady release of valerian for 6-8 hours, ensuring better, more restful sleep.
The recommended dosage for Valerian Root is one capsule with meals twice daily. Take 1-2 Time-Release Valerian approximately one hour before bedtime.
| Botanical Name | VALERIANA OFFICEINALIS (VALERIANACEAE) |
| Source | IT IS OBTAINED BY THE STEAM DISTILLATION OF THE CRUSHED ROOTS OF VALERIANA OFFICINALIS. THE OIL IS OLIVE GREEN OLIVE BROWN COLOURED LIQUID. |
| Color | Dark brownish Liquid |
| Specific Gravity | 0.940 TO 0.951 |
| Optical Rotation | N/A |
| Referactive Index | 1.5062 TO 1.5071 |
| Solubility | SOLUBLE IN ALCOHOL AND OTHER ORGANIC SOLVENTS |
