Appearance: The leaf shape varies according to the variety, mostly alternate, in the shape of a strip or a needle shaped strip, the whole margin, the edge of the outer roll, the color from gray green to blue green. The cymes are grouped into discontinuous or nearly continuous spikes at the top of the branches. The corolla is bilipped. The common colors are purple, blue, pink, etc.
Common name: Perfume plant, spirit vanilla, vanilla, yellow vanilla
Plant family Genus: Lavender, Labiaceae
Extraction part: flower ear
Extraction method: steam distillation method
Main chemical components: linalool, linalool acetate, lavender alcohol, terpenenol, camphor, camphor, etc
Main producing areas: Provence, Bulgaria, Xinjiang, China and other places
Bouquet: Floral notes, fresh, light and with a hint of warm wood
Aroma concentration: moderate, soft aroma is not pungent, can give people a soothing and relaxing feeling
Suitable oils: tea tree essential oil, lemon essential oil, rose essential oil, rosemary essential oil, etc. The combination with tea tree essential oil can enhance the antibacterial and anti-inflammatory effect; Add freshness with lemon essential oil; Combine with rose essential oil to create a romantic and soothing atmosphere; Pair with rosemary essential oil to help refresh your mind.
Efficacy characteristics: With antibacterial and anti-inflammatory, sedative, soothing muscle tension, promote wound healing, insect repellent and other effects.
Common application:
Muscle conditioning: Massage the muscles after diluting lavender essential oil, which can effectively relieve muscle soreness and stiffness and reduce muscle fatigue after exercise.
Immune system: Diffused through aromatherapy, its antibacterial ingredients can purify the air, resist germs, improve indoor air quality, and enhance the body's immunity.
Nervous system: A few drops of lavender essential oil on the pillow before going to bed, or aromatherapy, can relieve nervous tension, reduce anxiety, insomnia and other symptoms, help relax the body and mind, promote sleep.
Contraindications: Pregnant women and breastfeeding women should use with caution, which may affect the fetus or the baby; It is recommended to test the allergy of lavender on a small area of skin before use. Avoid direct contact with eyes and mucous membranes.