The Lavandula angustifolia plant is a perennial that blooms once in the midsummer. This herb belongs to the Lamiaceae family. It's a bushy shrub with tiny, tubular blossoms with 12-18 inch flowers that spike upward. It is native to the Mediterranean and thrives in full sun with well-drained soils.
One of the most well-known and commonly used essential oils in aromatherapy, Lavender 40/42 boasts a wide array of benefits including promoting healthier skin and hair, supporting the immune system, and aiding in sleep.
Botanical Name: Lavandula angustifolia
Origin: France
Extraction Method: Steam Distillation
Plant Part: Flowering Tops
Aroma: Fresh & Floral
Note: M
Color: Clear with a Yellow Tinge
Blends Well With: Bay, Bergamot, Chamomile (German), Citronella (Java), Clary Sage, Geranium, Ho Wood, Jasmine, Lemon, Mandarin (Green), Palmarosa, Patchouli (Dark), Pine, Orange (Sweet), Rosemary, Thyme (Red), and Ylang Ylang.
Main Constituents: Linalyl acetate, Linalool, Terpinen-4-ol