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Maillette Lavender is another form of true lavender, however this type is cultivated in South Africa. It has many of the same uses of its French and Bulgarian counterparts, though they are not the exact same oils.
Name of Oil:Lavender (Maillette)
Latin Binomial:Lavandula angustifolia
Extraction Method:Steam
Countries of Origin:South Africa
Scent Profile:floral, fresh, sweet, herbaceous, sometimes slightly fruity
Parts used in distillation:flowers
Oil Characteristics:clear with a tinge of yellow, thin, medium intensity
Cultivation: Certified Organic
Lavender Maillette Essential Oil
Lavender Maillette is one of many varieties of the lavender plant. This one grows both in the climate of South Africa, and also in the French Provence region. It has a charming, gentle floral scent, with a spicy, fruity note, so it’s popular in many perfumes today. Lavender has a long and memorable history. It has been used for thousands of years, from the ancient Egyptian, Phoenician and Arabian civilizations, to the Greek and Roman empires. It was used for perfumes, mummification, and aromatherapy. Later it was used in Europe by the 1600’s as a preventative against cholera and the Black Plague. Today, we learn more and more about the many therapeutic benefits of lavender essential oil,
Learn how Lavender Maillette essential oil can benefit your health and your home in all-natural ways:
Tip: Add a few drops of lavender to a small spray bottle of water, and before bedtime, or before making the bed in the morning, spritz the sheets and pillows with lavender water. When you climb into bed, you’ll be soothed and feel pampered by the lovely, restful aroma of Lavender.
Read about the similarities and differences of 5 different types of lavender essential oils
Botanical Name: Lavandula angustifolia
Plant Part: Flower Tops
Extraction: Steam
Origin: South Africa
Cultivation: Certified Organic
Zodiac Signature Oil: Virgo (A 3 in x 3 in Zodiac card (as pictured) is included with each purchase.)
Properties: Analgesic, Anticonvulsive, Antidepressant, Antiphlogistic, Antimicrobial, Antirheumatic, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Antitoxic, Antiviral, Bactericide, Carminative, Cholagogue, Cicatrisant, Cordial, Cytophylactic, Deodorant, Decongestant, Diuretic, Emmenagogue, Hypotensive, Insecticidal, Nervine, Parricidal, Restorative, Rubefacient, Sedative, Splenetic, Sudorific, Tonic, Vermifuge, Vulnerary.
Abscesses, Acne, Alopecia, Anger, Asthma, Balances sebum, Balances Central Nervous System, Boils, Bronchitis, Burns, Carbuncles, Catarrh, Cleanses dog bites, Clears the spleen and the liver, Colds, Colic, Earache, Eases menstrual pain, Eczema, Epilepsy, Exhaustion, Flatulence, Fungal growths and infections, Gangrenous wounds, Hair tonic, Headaches, Increases gastric secretion, Insecticide, Insomnia, Keeps infections down, Laryngitis, Lowers high blood pressure, Manic Depression, Migraines, Muscle spasms, Nausea, Painful menstruation, Palpitations, Positive effect on psychological disorders, Promotes cell growth, Psoriasis, Purifies the air, Reduces inflammation, Regulates menstrual cycle, Rheumatic pains (blend with Marjoram enhances its effect), Scanty periods, Scarring, Sedative to heart, Speeds delivery in childbirth while simultaneously bringing down the pain of contractions (massaging the lower back helps to expel afterbirth), Sprains and Strains (blend with Marjoram enhances its effect), Stimulates bile production (which helps the body to properly digest fats), Sunburns, Swelling, Throat infections, Tonic to Respiratory System, Tuberculosis, Vomiting.
Precautions: Avoid during first trimester of pregnancy, use caution if suffering from low blood pressure.
Lavender Maillette blends well with:
Category: Balanced, Floral, Middle Note, Zodiac