Valepotriates

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Acronym for valeriana epoxy triester. Valepotriates are the characteristic ingredients of some Valerianaceae genera, including Valeriana officinalis(True Valerian). The substances found in Valeriana officinalis (e.g. valtrate, homovaltrate, didrovaltrate, isovaleroxyhdroxydidrovaltrate) have anxiolytic, sedative and spasmolytic effects.

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Valerian root;

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Valerian real;

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020