Plant Valeriana officinalis (Valerianaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Valerian; Common Valerian; Garden-Heliotrope

How this plant is used

Generally Recognized as Safe

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List of plant chemicals.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Chemical Name	Activity Count	Plant Part	Low Parts Per Million	High Parts Per Million	Standard Deviation	Reference
(+)-ACTINIDINE	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
(+)-BETA-BISABOLENE	0	Root Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
(+)-EREMOPHILENE	0	Root Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
(+)-GAMMA-CADINENE	0	Root Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
(+)-MAALIOXIDE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	J.S. Glasby Dict.Pls Containing 2ndary Metabolite. 1991.
(-)-ACTINIDINE	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
(-)-ALLOAROMADENDRENE	0	Root Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
(-)-ALPHA-FENCHENE	0	Root Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
(-)-ALPHA-PINENE	0	Root Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
(-)-AR-CURCUMENE	0	Root Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
(-)-BETA-ELEMENE	0	Root Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
(-)-BETA-PHELLANDRENE	0	Root Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
(-)-BETA-PINENE	0	Root Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
(-)-BORNEOL	3	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
(-)-BORNEOL	3	Root Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
(-)-BORNEOL-ACETATE	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
(-)-BORNEOL-ISOVALERATE	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
(-)-BORNEOL-ISOVALERATE	0	Root Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
(-)-CAMPHENE	0	Root Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
(-)-CARYOPHYLLENE	0	Root Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *

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List of plant activities.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
Antiarteriosclerotic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antiarthritic	12	Duke, 1992 *
Antiasphyctic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiasthmatic	8	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiatherogenic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antiatherosclerotic	12	Duke, 1992 *
Antibacillary	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antibackache	1	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antibacterial	29	Revista Itiliana Eppos, 12: 5, 1994.
Antiberiberi	1	Duke, 1992 *
AntiBPH	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antibronchitic	3	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Anticancer	6	Duke, 1992 *
Anticancer (Breast)	2	Duke, 1992 *
Anticancer (Cervix)	2	Medicinal and Poisonous Plants of the Tropics. Leeuwenberg, A.J.M., ed. Pudoc, Wageningen. 1987.
Anticancer (Colon)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anticancer (Forestomach)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anticancer (Gastric)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anticancer (Liver)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anticancer (Lung)	1	Duke, 1992 *