Mode of Extraction: Steam Distillation

Main Constituents: linalyl acetate, linalool, pinene, limonene, geraniol, cineol

Description: Clear Transparent Liquid

Appearance: Colorless to slightly yellowish brown colored liquid

Organoleptic properties: Fresh flowery odor

Refractive index at 20 °C: 1.459-1.470

Specific Gravity at 20 °C: 0.875-0.888

Solubility: Insoluble in water and soluble in other organic solvents

Storage: Well closed in air tight containers away from sunlight and heat preferably in amber color glass containers.

Extraction: It is extracted by the process of Steam Distillation.

Chemical Composition: a-pinene, limonene, cis-ocimene, p-cymene, beta-myrcene, terpinene-4-ol, borneol, linalool, camphene, 1,8-cineole, trans-ocimene, camphor, geranyl acetate, 3-octanone, linalool, linalyl acetate, terpinen-4-ol, caryophyllene and lavendulyl acetate.

Essential Oil Information: Lavender oil is extracted from the flowers of lavender plant, primarily through steam distillation. The flowers of lavender are fragrant in nature and have been used for making potpourris since years. This oil has also been traditionally used in making perfumes. The oil is very useful in aromatherapy and many aromatic preparations are made using lavender oil. Lavender oil blends well with many other essential oils including cedarwood, pine, clary sage, geranium, and nutmeg. Nowadays, this oil is widely used in various forms including aromatherapy oil, gels, infusion, lotion, and soaps.

Oil Properties: Colorless or yellow liquid with Lavender Herbal Floral Sweet odor.

Blend well with: Cedarwood, clary sage, geranium, pine, nutmeg & all the citrus oils.

Summary: Lavender oil is one of the most versatile oil and is handy to have around the house, as it can be used for such a variety of problems.

Precautions: Lavender oil is considered one of the safest essential oils. 

Our Essential/Carrier Oils are  natural and pure 100% (undiluted/uncut) therapeutic grade.