Lavender Water

INCI name:

Lavandula angustifolia

Part used:

Spica

Extraction method:

Distillation 

CAS No.:

N/A

Origin:

Bulgaria
Physical Data and Chemical Properties

Appearance

Clear and transparent mobile liquid

Odour

Characteristics of lavender scent

Relative Density(20℃)

0.9778

Refractive index(20℃)

1.3321

Essential oils contain amount (%) :

0.08


Description

Lavandula angustifolia (lavender or English lavender,though not native to England; also garden lavender, common lavender, true lavender, narrow-leaved lavender), formerly L. officinalis, is a flowering plant in the lamiaceae family  , native to the Mediterranean ( Spain, France, Italy, Croatia ect. )



It is a strongly aromatic shrub growing as high as 1 to 2metres (3.3 to 6.6 ft) tall. The leaves are evergreen, 2–6 centimetres (0.79–2.36 in) long, and 4–6mm (0.16–0.24 in) broad. The flowers are pinkish-purple (lavender-coloured), produced on spikes 2–8cm (0.79–3.15 in) long at the top of slender, leafless stems 10–30cm (3.9–11.8 in) long.




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