Lavender Spike Essential Oil

100% Pure & Natural Lavender Spike Essential Oil Botanical Name: lavendula latifolia Sometimes called Lesser Lavender, this bush produces compressed blue-grey blooms and broader and longer leaves than its cousin, true Lavender. It grows in lower altitudes and usually gives generous oil yields. This fresh oil is used for fragrance in soaps, bath salts, disinfectants, cleansers, insecticides, and deodorants. Uses of Lavender Spike Essential Oil Lavender Spike Essential Oil is a perfect replacement for chemical insect repellents. Use a few drops of Lavender Spike Essential Oil on your pillow before bedtime to calm the mind. Add a few drops to skin care products to help improve the appearance and sensation of irritated skin. Diffuse in a diffuser or vaporizer to improve the scent of a room and encourage mental relaxation. Combined with water, this oil is great to use as a kitchen and bathroom cleaner. Try sprinkling a few drops to your air conditioner filter for a fresh, floral scent in your home. Apply a few drops of Lavender Spike Essential Oil to a burn or insect bite to reduce appearance of redness and discomfort. Background & Details This oil is sourced from Spain History and Background Lavender Spike grows throughout the world including Italy, North Africa, and Mediterranean countries, but is native to France and Spain. This oil lightens the heart, helps one embrace new experiences. This oil is mind-opening. Lavender Spike helps to clear the senses and make one calmer and more alert. Physical Description Clear to pale yellow in color. Aromatic Description If you compare it to true Lavender, the scent of Lavender Spike is usually sharper and more herbal. Biological Makeup and Components Linalool, cineaol, camphor, borneol, pinene, bisabolene, caryophyllene, terpineol, germacrene. Extraction Technique Steam distillation of flowers. Information for Aromatherapists Blends well with Sage, other Lavenders, Geranium, Petitgrain, Bergamot, Pepper Black, Cedarwood, Patchouli, Lemon, Orange, Clove Bud, Chamomile, Rosemary, Eucalyptus, Rosewood, and Pine. Safety Info Our Lavender Spike Essential Oil is 100% pure and natural. It is free of any chemicals, pesticides, synthetic perfumes, fillers, or carrier oils. Cautions Non-toxic, non-irritating; however avoid high concentrations. For external use only, do not ingest. Epileptics and pregnant women, should avoid Lavender Spike due to its high camphor content. Avoid direct contact with eyes. Always keep essential oils out of reach of children. Keep this oil tightly closed and store away from direct sunlight and heat. Additional Safety Information National Association for Holistic Aromatherapy Essential Oil Safety Information from University of Minnesota Read: Essential Oil Safety from Robert Tisserand and Rodney Young