Lavender oil
Chinese Lavender Oil (Lavandula angustifolia)
Product Introduction
Chinese Lavender Oil is a premium natural essential oil steam‑distilled from the fresh flower spikes of Lavandula angustifolia (True Lavender), a Lamiaceae plant.
Appearance: Colorless to pale yellow clear mobile liquid.Aroma: Fresh, clean, sweet‑herbaceous floral with soft green and balsamic undertones; gentle, non‑irritating, well‑rounded.Key components: Linalool , Linalyl acetate, α‑pinene, 1,8‑cineole, terpinen‑4‑ol.Quality standard: Complies with ISO 3515 and GB/T 12653, with camphor ≤1.5% (mild, safe for skin).
Key Benefits
- Sedative & sleep‑enhancing: Relieves anxiety, stress, irritability; improves sleep quality and eases insomnia.
- Skin soothing & repairing: Anti‑inflammatory, antibacterial; soothes burns, cuts, insect bites, redness and sensitivity; accelerates healing.
- Antioxidant & anti‑aging: Fights free radicals, reduces fine lines, brightens dull skin and balances oil secretion.
- Pain‑relieving & muscle‑relaxing: Eases headaches, menstrual cramps, joint pain and muscle tension.
- Respiratory support: Relieves cough, congestion, asthma and seasonal allergies.
- Insect‑repellent & deodorizing: Repels mosquitoes, fleas and moths; freshens air and body odor.
Main Applications
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Aromatherapy & Wellness
- Stress relief diffusion: 2–3 drops in a diffuser to calm nerves, reduce anxiety and create a relaxing atmosphere.
- Sleep aid: 1 drop on pillow or in bathwater for deep, restful sleep.
- Relaxing massage: 2–3 drops + 10mL carrier oil to relieve muscle tension, menstrual cramps and joint pain.
- Headache relief: Dilute and massage temples; inhale directly for tension headaches.
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Skincare & Cosmetics
- Sensitive skin care: Soothes redness, irritation and post‑sun burn; suitable for sensitive/acne‑prone skin.
- Acne treatment: Antibacterial, reduces inflammation and controls oil; fades acne scars.
- Anti‑aging products: Antioxidant, firms skin and smooths fine lines.
- Facial mists & toners: Refreshes, balances oil and calms skin.
- Hair care: Soothes scalp itch, reduces dandruff and adds shine.
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Perfumery & Fragrances
- Fresh floral heart note for lavender, fougère, citrus and oriental perfumes.
- Used in soaps, body lotions, candles, reed diffusers for a clean, fresh, long‑lasting scent.
- Natural fragrance fixative to extend scent longevity.
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Food & Beverage Flavoring (GB 2760 Approved)
- Adds a fresh floral‑herbal note to teas, baked goods, candies, jams, honey and beverages.
- Premium herbal tea blends for calming and digestive benefits.
- Recommended dosage: 0.05–0.5 mg/kg in final products.
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Home & Personal Care
- Natural disinfectant: Cleans air, inhibits bacteria and freshens rooms.
- Laundry & fabric care: Adds fresh scent; repels moths and mites.
- Pet care: Calms pets; repels fleas and ticks.
Usage Precautions
- For external use only; avoid ingestion (except food grade per GB standards).
- Dilute before skin application (2–3 drops/10mL carrier oil; avoid undiluted use).
- Non‑photosensitive; safe for daytime use.
- Safe for most skin types; patch test on inner arm if sensitive.
- Pregnancy: Avoid first trimester; consult a professional after 12 weeks.
- Children: Use half the adult dosage; keep out of reach.
- Store in a cool, dry, dark place; keep sealed.