Bio-Botanica, Inc. Valerian Root In Glycerin is a product within the plant family Caprifoliaceae, known by its Latin name Valeriana officinalis. It contains key chemical constituents, including volatile oils such as bornyl acetate and beta-caryophyllene, iridoids like valtrate and isovaltrate, alkaloids, glycosides, caffeic and tannic acids, glucose, and resin. This product is categorized for use in food, beverages, and dietary supplements related to sleep, mood, stress, digestive health, women's health, and energy support.