Organic Lavandula Latifolia (Lavender Spike) Herb Oil

ORG

4/10

Concern level

Moderate concern

Lavandula latifolia herb oil is a volatile essential oil distilled from spike lavender aerial parts. It is used primarily as a fragrance component and, less commonly, for its perceived soothing or antimicrobial aroma profile. Chemically it is a complex UVCB mixture rather than a single compound, typically rich in linalool, 1,8-cineole, camphor, and other terpenes.

Pore-clogging

Low

Pregnancy

Caution

Regulatory

No data

Benefits

Antiseptic

Concerns

Essential OilAllergen

Chemical Properties

Typical Concentration

0.10% - 1.00%

CAS Number: 84837-04-7

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin3/10

oily skin1/10

sensitive skin2/10

acne prone2/10

mature skin2/10

normal skin2/10

Interactions

incompatible with: other fragrance allergens, oxidized essential oils, strong exfoliating acids on compromised skin, retinoids on highly reactive skin

Risks & Warnings

Common essential-oil concerns include skin sensitization, irritation, and allergic contact dermatitis. Oxidized lavender oils are more allergenic. Because this oil can contain linalool and other fragrance allergens, leave-on use requires caution, especially on sensitive, compromised, or pediatric skin. Avoid undiluted application and avoid use on broken skin.

Vegan Cruelty-Free