Valerian Oil Extract, 1 L

Valerian Oil Extract: A Natural Ingredient for Skin Care and Wellness

Description and Properties

Valerian oil extract is a versatile ingredient widely used not only in cosmetics but also for general body care. Known for its soothing and regenerating properties, valerian extract is especially beneficial for sensitive and irritated skin. It contains natural essential oils, alkaloids, and antioxidants that help soften the skin, reduce redness, and strengthen its protective functions. Valerian oil extract is ideal for relaxing massage oils, restorative creams, and serums, as well as for the care of mature and dry skin.

Benefits for Skin

Valerian extract has powerful anti-inflammatory properties that help soothe irritated skin and prevent redness. It also supports cell regeneration, improving skin texture and reducing the appearance of fine lines. The oil provides deep hydration, strengthening the skin’s barrier functions and protecting it from environmental factors.

Uses in Aromatherapy and Wellness

Valerian extract’s relaxing effects also make it popular in aromatherapy for stress relief and better sleep. It is often added to massage oils and bath products, helping to relieve muscle tension and promote relaxation, making it a valuable component for spa treatments.

Recipe for a Night Cream for Sensitive and Dry Skin with Valerian Oil Extract (50 ml)

Ingredients:

• Valerian oil extract — 5 ml
• Jojoba oil — 15 ml
• Shea butter — 10 g
• Glycerin — 5 ml
• Chamomile hydrosol — 15 ml
• Vitamin E — 5 drops
• Lavender essential oil — 2 drops

Preparation:

1. Melt the shea butter in a double boiler until it reaches a liquid consistency.
2. Add jojoba oil and valerian oil extract, mixing thoroughly.
3. In a separate container, mix glycerin with chamomile hydrosol, then add to the oil mixture, stirring continuously.
4. Add vitamin E and lavender essential oil for a calming effect and fragrance.
5. Pour the cream into a clean jar and store in a cool place. Apply the cream in the evening to clean skin on the face and neck.

This night cream with valerian oil extract is ideal for sensitive skin, helping to soften, moisturize, and improve its overall condition.