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Science & ResearchAug 18, 2026

Valeriana officinalis genome sequence reveals candidate genes for valerenic acid biosynthesis and flavonoid metabolism

Valeriana officinalis is the scientific name for valerian, a plant known for producing valerenic acid, a compound with anxiolytic properties.

Valeriana officinalis is the scientific name for valerian, a plant known for producing valerenic acid, a compound with anxiolytic properties. Anxiety disorders represent a significant global health crisis, impacting everyday lives. As the global demand for natural, non-synthetic…

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