Botonical Name | : | Lavendula Latifolia | |
CAS # | : | 8000-28-0 | |
Country of Origin | : | Spain | |
Color & Odor | : | Colorless or pale yellow liquid @22 with Lavender Herbal Floral Sweet odor | |
Solubility | : | Insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils | |
F.E.M.A. # | : | 2622 | |
Specific Gravity | : | 0.860 – 0.900 @ 20°C | |
Optical Rotation | : | -8.9 | |
Refractive Index | : | 1.455 – 1.465 @ 20°C | |
Flash Point | : | >100°C | |
Major Constituents | : | Linalool, Linalyl acetate, Camphor | |
Plant Part Used | : | Flowers | |
Extraction Method | : | Steam Distillation |
DESCRIPTION:
Spike Lavender Oil ( obtained from Lavandula latifolia) which is slightly different from the extract of Lavandula angustifolia, is reckoned for its soothing and spasm healing properties. CONSTITUENTS:
Spike Lavender Oil contains compounds like linalyl acetate, trans-ocimene, 1,8-cineole, linalool, a-pinene, terpinen-4-ol, 3-octanone, lavendulyl acetate, camphor, cis-ocimene, caryophyllene and limonene. AROMATIC SUMMARY / NOTE / STRENGTH OF AROMA:
The top note long lasting smell of Spike Lavender Oil can be described as refreshing aroma that reminds about floral and herb based fragrance. BLENDS WITH:
Spike Lavender Oil can be blended with the essential oils of pine, chamomile, all sorts of citrus oils, patchouli, bayleaf, bergamote and nutmeg. COMMON NAMES:
Spike Lavender Oil is commonly mentioned as Garden oil. USES:
Spike Lavender Oil can be used both for massage purpose and for adding fragrance in bath water. The medicinal properties of this oil help to treat a number of ailments like headache, irregular bowel movement, anorexia, allergies, insomnia, fear, hysteria, irritability, depression, nervous tension, nightmares, fatigue, trauma, arthritis, anxiety, pain in abdomen part, mood swing and hay fever.