Lavender (Bulgaria) 
Lavandula angustifolia, 100% essential oil

Botanical name: Lavandula angustifolia
Origin: Bulgaria
Plant part: Flowers, steam distilled
Chemical family: Esters 36.8%, Monoterpenols 37.4%, Monoterpenes 11.4%
Main components:  linalyl acetate 31.99%, linalool 28.4%, camphor .24%
Shelf life: suggested 6 years

Aroma: Middle-top note. Floral, fresh, light, slightly fruity, herbaceous, woodsy.

Therapeutic properties:

     **Analgesic: one of the most studied oils.  Relieves and has pain blocking functions both topically and via inhalation
**Anti-inflammatory:  helps relieve inflammation and stagnation in the tissues
**Anti-allergenic:  has anti-allergenic properties
**Anti-bacterial:  aids in killing off and inhibits growth of certain bacteria
**Anti-fungal:  active against candida and dermatophytes
**Anti-rheumatic:  the analgesic and anti-inflammatory properties can help reduce swelling
**Anti-spasmodic: presence of linalyl acetate can help relax smooth muscle
**CNS sedative: has sedative properties.  Inhalation and topical applications has shown to relieve anxiety
**Clearing: beneficial in removing unwanted aromas.  Also wonderful as a refreshing spray against stale, stagnant odors
**Immunostimulant: anti-inflammatory and anti-microbial actions can help strengthen the immune system
     **Skin healing:  well-known for skin healing benefits.  Burns, sores, itching, rashes, irritations, infections, wounds and more.
**Emotional: Lavender is a tonic and is healing on both body and mind.  Very calming and nurturing as it soothes and balances all body systems.  Can reduce fear and anxiety as well as beneficial to controlling panic attacks.

Suggestions: Add to cream, massage blends, diffuser, sprays, aromatherapy inhalers, balms, lip balms, bath products including salts

Safety: Non-toxic, non-irritating

Available in 5ml and 15ml euro dropper bottles. 100% essential oil.

*****This information has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. As with all essential oils, never use them undiluted, in eyes or mucous membranes. Do not overuse. Do not take internally unless working with a qualified and expert practitioner. Keep away from children. If applying an essential oil to your skin always perform a small patch test to an insensitive part of the body. Consult your doctor or qualified aromatherapist for the safety of using essential oils if pregnant, planning to become pregnant, nursing or if on medications.