Valerian root oil

At a glance

Valerian root oil is a natural essential oil extracted from the roots of the Valeriana officinalis plant, used in perfumery for its calming and grounding properties

Category
🌿 Natural
Origin
Root
Extraction
Steam distillation
CAS number
8008-88-6
Profile
earthy, woody, slightly sweet
IFRA status
Restricted -- controlled via constituent peroxide limits
● drafted · last checked 2026-09-01