Lavender

Lavender is one of the most popular essential oils of all time, and for good reason. It has a wide range of therapeutic uses in aromatherapy, which makes it a good essential oil to have on hand. Apart from its therapeutic actions it’s also well known as a scenting agent in many perfumes, potpourris, and other body care products.

Name of Oil:  Lavender (Bulgarian)

Latin Binomial:  Lavandula angustifolia

Extraction Method:  Steam

Countries of Origin:  Bulgaria

Scent Profile:  Floral, fresh, sweet, herbaceous, sometimes slightly fruity

Parts used in distillation:  Flowers

Oil Characteristics:  Clear with a tinge of yellow, thin, medium intensity

Cultivation:  Certified Organic

Zodiac Signature Oil:  Virgo