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Lavender Oil

FragranceSoothingNatural

Also known as: Lavandula Angustifolia Oil, Lavandula Officinalis, Essential Oil of Lavender

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An essential oil from lavender flowers with calming aromatherapeutic properties. Contains linalool and linalyl acetate.

Time to results

Results vary by individual and formulation

Benefits

Calming scent, mild antibacterial, soothing aroma, traditionally used for relaxation.

How to Use

Present in products for fragrance and aromatherapy benefits. Should always be diluted.

Technical Details
Typical Concentrations0.1%-1%
Research Summary

Aromatherapy benefits well-documented. Contains known fragrance allergens. Risk of sensitization increases with oxidation.

What to Avoid With
  • fragrance sensitivity
  • essential oil sensitivity
  • linalool allergy

Cautions

Contains linalool and other fragrance allergens. Can cause contact sensitization. Should not be applied undiluted to skin.

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