DESCRIPTION
Lavender Hydrosol is from a genus of 39 species of flowering plants in mint family. Used in perfumery industry, the essential oil is derived from clusters of small purplish flowers and has a characteristic scent of lavender.
COMMON NAMES
Lavender Hydrosol, Lavenders Lavandula
BLENDS WITH:
Ylang Ylang, jojoba and Sandalwood Oil
CONSTITUENTS
Linalool 29 - 46%, Linalyl Acetate 36 - 51%, 1,8-Cineol 0.1 - 2.2%, Caryophyllene 2.5 - 7.6%, Terpinen-4-ol 2.7 - 6.9%, Ocimenes 2.5 - 10.8%, Lavandulyl Acetate 3.4 - 6.2%
USES
As an "all-purpose" essential Oil, Lavender hydrosol is used for providing gentle balancing for all skin types as well as help in summer's heat, soothing sunburns and healing irritation. It also helps in gently toning oily, dry & mature skin by cleansing it gently and safely. Hydrosol present in the oil also makes it a wonderful ingredient for face masks (All skin types) as well as a great mister to ease sunburn/ windburn.