Lavender oil
INCI Name: Lavandula angustifolia essential oil
There are countless varieties in the brilliant purple lavender family. Their appearance and the chemical composition of their oil are markedly different. Due to its therapeutic properties, medical lavender, i.e. Lavandula angustifolia, is the most common. The essential oil is obtained from the flowering shoots by steam distillation.
Main active ingredients: linalool and linalyl acetate
Wound healing, exfoliating, regenerating, anti-inflammatory, pain reliever, soothes irritated and burned skin. It helps to fall asleep and calms the mind.
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Theonin is an essential amino acid
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Natural emulsifier, emollient, helps maintain skin hydration and elasticity.
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An excellent source of antioxidants for skin, including vitamin C and several polyphenols.
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Its essential oil is extracted from its leaves and used as a skin freshener, disinfectant, and tonic.
