Lavender
IMPORTANT CHEMISTRY: Commercial lavandin oil, distilled from the flowers, has 32% to 47% linalool, 17% to 42% linalyl acetate, and 6% to 12% 1,8-cineole. Lavadin oil is considered GRAS at 0.3 to 18 ppm. Lavender oil (Spike Oil) is considered as GRAS at 10-50 ppm with 20 ppm being the/a constant. The most common use of Spike Oil are as a pigment and FOR SCENTING SOAPS. Lavender oil is commonly used in AROMA-THERAPY, and inhalation of lavender vapors produces an anticonvulsive effect and REDUCES ANXIETY.
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i.HIDCOTE GIANTLavandula x intermedia `Hidcote Giant', medium to light purple 24-31", June-July. Flowers on LONG wands make this VERY DIFFERENT from the true very... |
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i.PROVENCELavandula intermedia `Provence', lavender-violet-blue, 36", June-July. NOT A COMMERCIAL SOURCE OF LAVANDIN OIL as written literature may exclaim!... |
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i.SENSATIONALLavandula intermedia `Sensational', lavender, 36", June-August. The next generation of Lavender `Phenomenal' with INCREDIBLY large and THICK flower... |
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i.SUPERLavandula intermedia `Super', bright blue, 12-18", June-August. Short fat flower stems of very, very, did I say VERY? fragrant flowers with stem... |
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SPANISH(stoeches)Dwarf, aromatic shrub from the Mediterranean region with narrow, gray-downy leaves and dense spikes of dark purple, tubular flowers in the summer... |
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st.KEW REDLavandula stoeches `Kew Red', pink bracts with bright magenta corollas, 18", May-November and then December-April. Easily the favorite of plant nuts... |