Lavender Therapeutic Grade Oil
Botonical Name | : | Lavandula Angustifolia | |
CAS # | : | 8000-28-0 | |
Country of Origin | : | India (Kashmir) | |
Color & Odor | : | Colorless or pale yellow liquid with Characteristic Lavender odor | |
Solubility | : | Insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils | |
Specific Gravity | : | 0.8600 0.9200 @ 20C | |
Optical Rotation | : | N/A | |
Refractive Index | : | 1.4500 1.4600 @ 20C | |
Flash Point | : | >100C | |
Major Constituents | : | Linalool, Linalyl acetate, Lavandulyl acetate | |
Plant Part Used | : | Flowers | |
Extraction Method | : | Steam Distillation |
DESCRIPTION:
The Lavender plant is a woody evergreen shrub, up to 1 meter tall, with pale green, narrow linear leaves and violet blue flowers. It is used in applications like beverage, food, herbal medicine & cosmetics. It is derived from Lavender, which is an evergreen woody shrub that has pale green, narrow linear leaves & violet blue flowers. Blending well with all citrus oils, It has in it properties for treating ailments & infections including asthma, halitosis, colds, laryngitis, throat & whooping cough.CONSTITUENTS:
Borneol, geraniol, camphor, linalool, coumarins, tannins, caryophyllene, Linalyl acetate.AROMATIC SUMMARY / NOTE / STRENGTH OF AROMA:
A top note of strong aroma, Lavender French has a strong floral scent that is somewhat camphoraceous, and smells like fresh lavender.BLENDS WITH:
Clary Sage, Bergamot, Geranium, Neroli, Lemon, Sweet Orange, Rose, Petitgrain, Sandalwood.COMMON NAMES:
Lavandula hybridia var Grosso.USES:
The oil has in it properties for treating asthma, colds, halitosis, laryngitis, throat infections & whooping cough. Further, it also helps digestive system deal with colic, nausea, vomiting & flatulence.THERAPEUTIC PROPERTIES:
This is recommended due to its various therapeutic properties which include - Antiseptic, anti-depressant, antispasmodic, anti-inflammatory.