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Origin: FRANCE
Part used: FLOWERING TOPS
Category: WG / SD
Principle Uses: Perfumery and Aromatherapy. This Lavender is grown above 600m and this tends to give it a higher level of linalool and linalyl acetate than those grown at lower levels. Some therapists think the higher levels of those chemicals makes this oil a stronger relaxant.
Properties: Relaxing in massage, baths or as a room fragrance. Ideal for insomnia. Stimulant for depressive states, emotional coldness, arouses senses, may ease headaches. Anti microbial and anti-inflammatory thus easing breathing in colds, flu and rhinitis. Soothes coughs. In massage for muscular spasm and rheumatic pain. A strong reputation for healing a wide variety of skin problems
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