The leaves of Pogostemon cablin (Blanco) Benth.(Lamiaceae) are the source of patchouli
essential oil, which is–with an annual production of about 1300 tonnes–an important and …

Aromatic plants have played key roles in the lives of tribal peoples living in the Himalaya by
providing products for both food and medicine. This review presents a summary of aromatic …

Valeriana jatamansi Jones (Family: Caprifoliaceae), a high value medicinal plant, was
distributed in many countries of Asia. The species possesses important valepotriates and is …

Valerian volatile oil can be used in the treatment of insomnia; however, the active
components and mechanisms of action are currently unclear. Therefore, we used …

In this work, the essential oil (EO) and supercritical CO 2 fluid extract (SF extract) of four
Valerianaceae plants (Valeriana officinalis L., Valeriana officinalis L. var. latifolia Miq …

Abstract Valeriana jatamansi Jones (Indian valerian) is an important temperate herb, which
serves as a source of raw material for pharmaceutical and perfumery industries. This wild …

Highlights•Valeriana jatamansi Jones is widely used in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM)
and traditional Indian medicine (TIM).•The botanical, ethnopharmacological, phytochemical …

Pangi Valley is the interior most tribal area in Himachal Pradesh of Northwest Himalaya. An
ethnobotanical investigation is attempted to highlight the traditional knowledge of medicinal …

The essential oils (EOs) of three Caprifoliaceae species, the Eurasiatic Valeriana officinalis
(Vo), the Himalayan Valeriana jatamansi (Vj) and Nardostachys jatamansi (Nj), are …

Valeriana jatamansi Jones is an important herbaceous plant of the Caprifoliaceae family
used for the treatment of insomnia and stress-related disorders, due to its sedative and …