ExtractionLavender oil is extracted from the flowering tops by steam distillation and yields 1.4 % - 1.6 %.
Botanical Name | : | Lavendula Augustifolia |
Common Method Of Extraction | : | Steam distillation |
Parts Used | : | Flower Colour : Pale Yellow |
Note Classification | : | Middle |
Aroma | : | Strong, Astringent Lemon
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Chemical CompositionThe main chemical components of lavender oil are a-pinene, limonene, 1,8-cineole, cis-ocimene, trans-ocimene, 3-octanone, camphor, linalool, linalyl acetate, caryophyllene, terpinen-4-ol and lavendulyl acetate.
Lavender oil InformationThe wonderful quality and great smell make Lavender oil one of the most favorite essential oils among general people. Besides, it is a calming, relaxing oil, which combats stress and crisis, it also proves to be great therapeutic oils as it has a soothing and calming effect on the nerves, relieving tension, depression, panic, hysteria and nervous exhaustion and is effective for headaches, migraines and insomnia. Further, it is excellent for asthma and migraines and also supports female health and on the skin it has a healing effect, while preventing scarring and balancing the skin.
Therapeutic propertiesLavender oil has very good Therapeutic properties like Antiseptic, analgesic, anti-convulsant, anti-depressant, anti-rheumatic, anti-spasmodic, anti-inflammatory, antiviral, bactericide, carminative, cholagogue, cicatrisant, cordial, cytophylactic, decongestant, deodorant, diuretic, emmenagogue, hypotensive, nervine, rubefacient, , sudorific and vulnerary.
PrecautionsDespite lavender oil is considered one of the safest essential oils, yet one should discontinue using it if suffering from any allergic reactions. Further, high doses should be strictly avoided during pregnancy because it is a uterine stimulant.
UsesLavender oil has many useful uses like it has a soothing and calming effect on the nerves, relieving tension, depression, panic, hysteria and nervous exhaustion and is effective for headaches, migraines and insomnia. Further, it is also very beneficial for problems such as bronchitis, asthma, colds, laryngitis, halitosis, throat infections and whooping cough. Moreover, this oil is useful for all types of skin problems.
Blends Well WithLavender oil blends particularly well with cedarwood, clary sage, geranium, pine, nutmeg and all the citrus oils.SummaryLavender oil is one of the most versatile oils, as it helps in tackling varieties of problems. This oils relieves pain when used for rheumatism, arthritis, lumbago and muscular aches and pains, especially those associated with sport. Moreover, these oils not only helps with nervous conditions, but it is also useful for the digestive system, the respiratory tract and skin problems. Further, it also helps with muscle aches and pains and arthritis and rheumatism.
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