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Botanical Name:
Lavandula Hybrida |
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Country of Origin:
France |
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Cultivation Method:
Certified Organic |
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Method of Extraction:
Steam
Distilled |
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Consistency:
Thin |
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Aromatic Description:
Lavandin
Organic has a softer smell than the conventional type. It is somewhat
piercing camphor like smell with some light, floral undertones
characteristic of Lavender. |
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Perfumery Note:
Top/Middle |
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Aromatherapy Properties:
(Uses)
Lavandin is an aromatic evergreen shrub that is much larger than true
Lavender. The flowering heads are more compressed with a dull, gray blue color.
It is a hybrid developed by crossing true lavender with spike lavender which
grows wild in areas where true lavender is cultivated or grows wild. It is a
good addition to cold and flu remedies with its germ killing ability, as well as
its ability to stimulate the respiratory system and ease breathing. Lavandin
should be used as an inhalation for colds, sinusitis and other respiratory
problems. May clear headaches, good for muscular stiffness. It can also be very
effective against non-tubercular opportunistic mycobacteria (NTM) which is common in
AIDS. Lavandin is used for treating headaches, migraine. |
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Aromatherapy Properties:
(Uses) LavAndin is
the result of a cross between Lavender Vera and Spike Lavender, sometimes
known as Aspic. Lavandin contains terpineol-4 and linalyl acetate which make
it a good antiseptic and stimulating oil. Useful in treating skin conditions
such as acne and sluggish skin. It is a good addition to cold and flu
remedies with its germ killing ability, as well as its ability to stimulate
the respiratory system and ease breathing. It can also be very effective
against non-tubercular opportunistic mycobacteria (NTM) which is common in
AIDS. Lavandin is used for treating headaches, migraine. |
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Certified Organics:
This oil is Certified Organic. All of our Certified Organic Essential Oils are from
carefully selected stocks. They are recognized as Certified Organic
Processors and their oils have all been certified under the world renowned QAI Organics Standard. Chemicals such as pesticides, fungicides and
fertilizers are prohibited. Instead the products are cultivated using
traditional farming methods. Soil fertility is built; natural systems are
worked with, not against; there is minimal, if any damage to the
environment, and most importantly, Mother Nature is being respected. |
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Blends well with:
Bergamot, Clary Sage, and
Lemon. |
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History:
This hybrid apparently
evolved naturally near the seas in Spain, Italy and France. It is now
commercially produced in these same countries.
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Important Note: The information provided
in the Oil Profiles area is for educational purposes only. This data is not
considered complete and is not guaranteed to be accurate. |
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General Safety Information: Do not take any oils
internally without consultation from a qualified aromatherapy practitioner.
Do not apply undiluted essential oils, absolutes, CO2s or other concentrated
essences onto the skin. If you are pregnant, epileptic, have liver damage,
have cancer, or have any other medical problem, use oils only under the
proper guidance of a qualified aromatherapy practitioner. Use extreme
caution when using oils with children and give children only the gentlest
oils at extremely low doses. It is safest to consult a qualified
aromatherapy practitioner before using oils with children. A skin patch test
should be conducted prior to using an oil that you've never used before.
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