Lavender is the most popular and versatile oil out of all the essential oils on the market. It has a multitude of uses and applications. It is commonly used to help calm and relax the mind and body. It can help to expel feelings of tension and irritation. A good choice to use in the diffuser at night-time. Soothing on joints and muscles. Helpful as a support oil during cold and flu season, especially used in conjunction with Eucalyptus and Peppermint. Encourages healthy hair and scalp. Beneficial on various skin types including sensitive skin and oily and irritated skin prone to breakouts.
| Botanical Name: | Lavandula angustifolia |
| Appearance: | Clear, colourless to pale yellow mobile liquid |
| Extraction Method: | Steam distillation |
| Odour: | Sweet, floral, herbaceous odour reminiscent of linalyl acetate |
| Main constituent/s: | linalyl acetate and linalool |
| Part of plant: | Herbaceous flowering tops |