• BOTANICAL NAME Lavandula latifolia (L. spica)
• PART OF PLANT Flowering top
• ORIGIN Spain
• CULTURE Organic, certified by ECOCERT® SA
• CHEMOTYPE LINALOOL
• OTHER NAME-
• EXTRACTION METHOD Steam distillation
• ODOUR Floral, fresh and camphoraceous
• COLOUR Colourless to pale yellow
• NPN 80047386

Topical (Adults) Mix 2 to 3 drops in 1/2 teaspoon (2.5ml) of vegetable oil; apply 3 times a day, locally.

FOR EXTERNAL AND OCCASIONAL USE ONLY. DO NOT TAKE ORALLY. DO NOT USE ESSENTIAL OILS UNDILUTED. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. If accidental ingestion occurs, seek urgent medical attention or contact a Poison Control Center. Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes; if this happens, rinse thoroughly with vegetable oil. Do not use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. If you have epilepsy, consult a health care practitioner prior to use. May cause allergic reaction (e.g. skin rashes, irritation or dermatitis); in which case, discontinue use and consult a health care practitioner. Do not use on inflamed skin or if suffering from dermatitis. Consult a health care practitioner if symptoms worsen or persist.

Spike Lavender is very different from True Lavender. Its blooming season is later and it grows in relatively warm and windless climates. It was used as an antidote to the deadly bite of the poisonous asp (snake) which shared its habitat.