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Valtrate

In vitro / Animal

Mechanism of Action

Sedative; cytotoxic (in vitro — debated clinical relevance); anxiolytic; GABA-modulating

Research Notes

Sedative contribution to overall valerian effect. Cytotoxicity in vitro raised safety concerns, but valepotriates are poorly absorbed and rapidly decomposed in GI — low systemic exposure.

Found In 1 Herb

3D Molecular Structure

Valepotriate (iridoid)
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Valtrate

Valepotriate (iridoid)Bioactive phytochemical with therapeutic properties

Representative pattern: C₄H₂NO

Atoms
Carbon
Oxygen
Nitrogen
Hydrogen

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