| Product Name |
Valerian Root Extract |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Valeriana officinalis |
| Active Ingredient | Valerenic Acids |
| Specification | 0.8%~1% Valerenic Acids (HPLC) or customized ratio |
| Appearance | Brown-yellow fine powder |
| Packing | 1kg/aluminum foil bag, 25kg/drum or customized packaging |
| Apply |
Sleep aid, relaxation, stress relief formulations |
Valerian Root Extract is a natural botanical supplement derived from Valeriana officinalis, widely used in Europe and North America for promoting sleep and relaxation. The key active compounds, valerenic acids, help modulate GABA receptors in the brain, leading to improved sleep latency and quality.
This extract is a popular ingredient in sleep aid supplements, herbal teas, and stress management formulas, often combined with other natural calming agents such as L-theanine, melatonin, and chamomile.
Key Benefits
Reduces sleep onset time
Improves sleep quality and duration
Helps relieve mild anxiety and stress
Natural alternative to synthetic sleep aids
Safe for long-term use when used appropriately
Standardized valerenic acid content for consistent efficacy
Low heavy metal and pesticide residues
GMP & ISO-certified production facilities
Custom specifications and blends available
Strong supply capacity with stable quality
| Specification | Qualified Testing Result | Actual Testing Result | Test Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Part 1. Physical & Chemical Analysis | |||
| Appearance | Brown-yellow fine powder | Complied | Visual |
| Odor | Characteristic | Complied | Organoleptic |
| Assay (HPLC) | 0.8% Valerenic Acids | 0.82% | HPLC |
| Loss on Drying | ≤5.0% | 3.2% | USP <731> |
| Residue on Ignition | ≤5.0% | 2.1% | USP <281> |
| Solvent Residue | ≤5000 ppm | Complied | GC |
| Part 2. Heavy Metal Analysis & Chemical Control | |||
| Total Heavy Metals | ≤10 ppm | Complied | AAS |
| Lead (Pb) | ≤3 ppm | <0.5 ppm | ICP-MS |
| Arsenic (As) | ≤1 ppm | <0.1 ppm | ICP-MS |
| Cadmium (Cd) | ≤1 ppm | <0.05 ppm | ICP-MS |
| Mercury (Hg) | ≤0.1 ppm | <0.01 ppm | ICP-MS |
| Part 3. Microbiological Analysis & Control | |||
| Total Plate Count (cfu/g) | ≤1,000 | <100 | USP <61> |
| Yeast & Mold (cfu/g) | ≤100 | <10 | USP <61> |
| E. coli | Negative | Negative | USP <62> |
| Salmonella (per 25 g) | Negative | Negative | USP <62> |
Sleep aid dietary supplements
Stress relief and relaxation blends
Herbal tea formulations
Functional foods & beverages
1kg/aluminium foil bag, with two plastic bags inside.
Gross Weight: 1.5kg Size: 18cmxH27cm
25kg/fiber drum, with two plastic bags inside.
Gross Weight: 28kg Size: 42cmxH52cm Volume: 0.0625mg/Drum.
DHL / FEDEX / EMS / E-PACKET / BY AIR / BY SEA
1. ≤50kg, Express delivery(DHL /FEDEX) recommended, usually called as DDU service;
2. ≤500kg, Air shipping recommended, usually called as CIF service;
3. >500kg, sea shipping recommended, usually called as FOB, CFR, or CIF service;
4. For high value products, please select air shipping and express delivery for safe.
We will contact you within 1 working day, please pay attention to the email with the suffix “forrest@oriherb.com”.
