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lavender perfume Oil
Lavender
Botanical Name: Lavendula officinalis
Common Method of Extraction: Steam Distilled
Color: Clear with a Tinge of Yellow
Consistency: Thin
Perfumery Note: Top/Middle
Strength of Initial Aroma: Medium
Aromatic Description: Fresh, sweet, floral, herbaceous, slightly
fruity.
Possible Uses: Acne, allergies, anxiety, asthma, athlete's foot,
bruises, burns, chicken pox, colic, cuts, cystitis, depression,
dermatitis, dysmenorrhea, earache, flatulence, headache,
hypertension, insect bites, insect repellant, itching, labor
pains, migrane, oily skin, rheumatism, scabies, scars, sores,
sprains, strains, stress, stretch marks, vertigo, whooping
cough. [Julia Lawless, The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Essential
Oils (Rockport, MA: Element Books, 1995), 56-67.]
Constituents: Linalyl Acetate, Linalol, Terpinenol, Cineole,
Beta-Caryophyllene, Farnascene [Shirley Price, The Aromatherapy
Workbook (Hammersmith, London: Thorsons, 1993), 54-5.]
Safety Information: Essential Oil Safety by Robert Tisserand
does not indicate any special precautions when using this oil.
[Robert Tisserand, Essential Oil Safety (United Kingdom:
Churchill Livingstone, 1995), 207.]
Long lasting, alcohol free perfumes
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