Lavender Essential Oil

This Pure Therapeutic Grade Essential Oil is packaged in  a 15 ml Amber glass bottle with a phenolic cap.

Botanical Name: Lavendula Officinalis

Country of Origin: France

Extraction Method: Steam Distillation

Plant Part: Flower Head

Aromatic Summary / Note / Strength of Aroma: A top note of strong aroma, Lavendula Officinalis has a fresh, herbaceous, floral scent with a woody, balsamic undertone.

Blends With: Bay, Bergamot, Chamomile, Citronella, Clary Sage, Geranium, Jasmine, Lemon, Mandarin, Orange, Palmarosa, Patchouli, Pine, Thyme, Rosemary, Rosewood and Ylang-ylang.

The Lavender plant grows to about one meter in height and produces long thin purple- blue flowers. The entire plant is covered with oil glands, which are in the star shaped hairs that cover the plant. Lavender has been used since ancient times, and the Romans added lavender to their bath water, hence the name from the Latin lavare, 'to wash'.

Cautions: Dilute before use; for external use only. May cause skin irritation in some individuals; a skin test is recommended prior to use. Contact with eyes should be avoided.