[Sources] Valeriana officinalis L. [Active ingredient] : Valeric Acid Appearance : Dark Brown Powder Odor : Characteristic Assay(UV) : 0.80% Sieve Analysis : 100% pass 80 mesh Structural Formula : C15H22O2 Molecular Weight : 234.34 [Pharmacology function] 1. Valerian Strengthen the heart. 2. Wound Healing Prompter. 3. Valerian As an expectorant, it helps a tickling, nervous cough. 4. Valerian used to treat Nervous spasms and tremors, phobias, insomnia, and restlessness. 5. Historical uses:Known as "all-heal" in the Middle Ages, valerian was credited with many virtues -in particular with healing epilepsy. 6.Stress-related disorders. 7.Anxiety & insomnia. 8.Effective relaxant. 9.High blood pressure. 10.Other Uses:Phobia, Temporomandibular joint syndrome or disorder / TMJ (TMD), Urinary incontinence.