Definition of "valerianic" []

• Pertaining to, or obtained from, valerian root. (adjective)

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• "[Transcriber's note: the original text reads: "amyl valerianice ther10 parts"] amyl valerianic ether 10 parts."
• "Most of the oxidizing processes have an energetic effect on it, forming also considerable quantities of valerianic acid."
• "On exposure to the air Valerian oil becomes oxidised, and forms valerianic acid, which together with an alcohol, "borneol," constitutes the active medicinal part of the plant."