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Exam questionKROK 2Pharmacy ยท 2018

Valerian roots and rhizomes are processed in the phytochemistry workshop to produce tinctures and thick extracts that are the components of combined sedatives. Name the group of bioactive compounds that includes valerian valepotriates, - valtrate, acevaltrate, and dihydrovaltrate:

Answer options

  1. Essential oils
  2. Polysaccharides
  3. Iridoids
  4. Alkaloids
  5. Saponins
Correct answer

Iridoids

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