(Lavandula Hybrida)
Lavandin (Organic) is a hybrid between True Lavender (Lavandula Angustifolia) and Spike Lavender (
Lavandula Latifolia). Though the two plants do not grow at the same altitude it
is believed that cross pollination by insects created the plant which grows wild
in the Mediterranean region of France, Spain, Hungary and Bulgaria. A relatively
newcomer to Aromatherapy the oil has been farmed for a little more than 100
years. The Bush grows larger than Lavender with three flowering heads on each
stem.
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The scent of Lavandin is
fresh camphoraceous, woody herbaceous and a mild floral.
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The therapeutic properties
of Lavandin (Organic) Essential Oil are similar to that of True Lavender (Bulgarian
and Population) but milder which include analgesic, anti-convulsive,
anti-depressant, anti-phlogistic, antirheumatic, antiseptic, antispasmodic,
antiviral, bactericide, carminative, cholagogue, cicatrisant, cordial,
cytophylactic, decongestant, deodorant, and as a diuretic.
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Blends well with most
oils, especially citrus and florals. Also clove, cedarwood, clary sage, pine,
geranium, vetiver, patchouli, etc.
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Avoid high doses during
pregnancy. Generally non-toxic. Useful for acne, sore muscle pain, headaches,
athlete’s foot, boils, bruises, burns, dandruff, inflammations, insect bites,
lice, ringworm, spots, and all skin types.
Imported
from Spain
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