Lavandin

Profile

Latin Name	Lavandula x hybrida
Chinese Name	Not Known
Family	Lamiaceae/Labiatae
Note	Middle
Aroma	<Soft> Sweet, SL Camphorous
Color	Clear
Parts Distilled	Flowers
Regions	Argentina, France, Hungary, Spain, Yugoslavia
Taste	Spicy, Sweet Nature: Cooling Affinity: LU/LR
Major Chemical Constituents	Linalool (~30-45%), ester (linalyl acetate ~25%), camphor (~5-15%)
Skin Type	All
Dosage	6% dilution

6% Liniment (50% Terebinth, 25% Lavandin, and 25% Spike Lavender) to relieve muscular tension and promote circulation.
Apply directly to athlete's foot.

Lavandin is a cross between English Lavender and Spike Lavender (L. latifolia). It is easier to grow and yields more oil than Lavender, so it costs less.
Spike Lavender is more for head signs, including stroke and Bell's palsy. Use 4% dilution.