Valepotriates (mix)
Valepotriates (mix), a terpenoid. Iridoid epoxide mixture (valtrate, didrovaltrate, isovaltrate, acevaltrate) found mostly in fresh / unfermented valerian root.…
Iridoid epoxide mixture (valtrate, didrovaltrate, isovaltrate, acevaltrate) found mostly in fresh / unfermented valerian root. Unstable on storage and during alcohol extraction; modern aqueous + dry-root extracts contain little. Cytotoxic in vitro — historic concern but not seen at typical supplement doses.