Botanical Profile:
- Botanical Name: Lavandula angustifolia
- Family: Lamiaceae
- Common Names: Lavender
- Plant Parts Used: Flowering tops
- Extraction Method: Steam distillation
- Aroma: Fresh, Herbal, Floral, sharp
- Origin : Bulgaria
Blends Well With:Almost all essential oils, making it versatile in creating aromatic blends.
Shelf Life: 4–5 years when stored properly.
Chemical Composition
1. Monoterpenes Uplifting & Calming
These lighter molecules contribute to the calming, relaxing, and soothing properties of lavender.
- Linalool (25–45%) – The primary compound, responsible for the characteristic floral scent, as well as the relaxing and calming effects.
- Linalyl acetate (20–30%) – Provides a sweet, floral note and contributes to lavender's ability to promote relaxation and reduce anxiety.
- Camphor (0–7%) – Depending on the cultivar, camphor can add a slightly sharp, refreshing note that is also stimulating and energizing.
2. Sesquiterpenes – Grounding & Anti-inflammatory
These heavier compounds are key for their anti-inflammatory and antiseptic effects.
- β-Caryophyllene Has anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties, contributing to its ability to ease pain and inflammation.
- α-Humulene Adds an earthy aroma and enhances anti-inflammatory and antibacterial properties.
3. Alcohols Therapeutic & Calming
These compounds contribute to lavender’s healing, soothing, and antiseptic properties.
- Terpineol Offers antiseptic and calming effects, especially for skin and respiratory issues.
- Geraniol Adds a sweet, rose-like note and has antibacterial, antifungal, and antiviral properties.
4. Aldehydes Calming & Sedative
These compounds enhance the soothing, relaxing effects of lavender oil.
- Lavandulyl acetate (trace) – A subtle ester that adds to the overall calming and sedative properties of lavender oil.
5. Other Compounds
- Camphene A compound that provides a fresh, camphor-like scent and adds antimicrobial and antiseptic benefits.
- Terpinene Has antioxidant properties that contribute to lavender’s healing abilities.
Applications in Aromatherapy
- Calming & Relaxation: Thanks to high linalool and linalyl acetate content, it’s ideal for stress reduction, anxiety relief, and sleep support.
- Anti-inflammatory & Pain Relief: The β-caryophyllene and linalool help reduce inflammation and soothe aching muscles or joints.
- Skin Healing: Lavender oil has antiseptic and anti-inflammatory properties, which aid in healing minor cuts, burns, and irritations.
- Respiratory Support: The camphor content supports the respiratory system by helping to clear congestion and alleviate coughing.
For DIY and Blending:
1. Stress Relief & Relaxation Blend
🌿 Lavender’s calming properties make it perfect for relaxation and stress relief. Bulgarian Lavender, Bergamot , Roman Chamomile
drop Ylang Ylang
2. Sleep & Insomnia Blend
💤 Lavender’s sedative properties, enhanced with Roman chamomile, help induce restful sleep. Bulgarian Lavender, Roman chamomile.
Usage Tips: For aromatherapy, add a few drops to your diffuser. For topical use, dilute with a carrier oil.
Safety information
- Avoid using undiluted essential oils on your skin
- Keep away from mucous membranes as it may cause skin sensitivity
- Skin sensitizer if oxidized
- Keep out of reach of children, Avoid using if pregnant or nursing
- For external use only
- Not recommended for children under 6 due to high cineole content.
- Can be irritating to sensitive skin—always dilute properly before topical use.
- Perform a patch test before using any new essential oil to check for skin sensitivity.
- Consult with a healthcare professional before use if pregnant or nursing
Quality Assurance :Our oil is rigorously tested for purity and quality."
Ethical Sourcing: We are committed to sustainable and ethical sourcing practices.