- English Name: Indian Valerian
- Common Name:Tagar
Protocols of Test
Specifications
Description
Dark brown coloured Powder with characteristic Odour
Identification
Presence of Volatile Oil
Solubility
Water
NLT 70.0%
50% v/v alcohol
NLT 70.0%
pH of 1% solution
4 - 7
Assay
Volatile Oil
NLT 0.50%
Valepotriates
NLT 8.00%
Total Ash
NMT 10.0%
Moisture content
NMT 8.0%
Herb Ext Ratio
10:1
Active Ingredient
Valepotriates
8.0%
Uses
Sedative