Marnys Valerian Candies have a minimum content of 0.2% valerenic acid and provide a moment of sweet relaxation supporting mental well-being. They come in a convenient format to carry with you in your bag, backpack, etc. Delicious apple flavour. Valerian has been known and used since ancient times. Greek and Roman doctors already used it in their traditional herbal medicine for its positive effects on stress, and it is included in various pharmacopoeias. The bioactive compounds of Valerian are of a terpene nature, such as valerenic acids, isovaleric ester, valerone, valeraniol, among others. Valeriana officinalis is a perennial herbaceous plant belonging to the Valerianaceae family, with leaves grouped in a rosette at the base and opposite on the stem. For the extraction of its active compounds, underground organs are used: rhizomes, roots and stolons. Valerian is native to northern Europe and Asia, and is cultivated in various European countries. Contains 20 units It is recommended to consume to taste Excessive consumption may have laxative effects.