Lavender (Lavandula latifolia)
Other names: Spaik lavander
Harm score: 1 (Natural substances)
Lavender, also known as Spaik lavender, is an evergreen shrub that is native to the western Mediterranean region, especially the Iberian Peninsula. This plant is very popular for its blue-purple flowers and its typical intense scent, which is stronger than that of other lavender species. It grows up to one metre high and flowers from June to August. This lavender is suitable for both the garden and the home, especially for its strong and pleasant scent, which also has insect repellent properties.
Lavender is mainly used in the cosmetics industry, where it is a popular ingredient in many products. Its essential oils are used in the production of soaps, shower gels, shampoos, creams and other cosmetic products. It has regenerative and anti-inflammatory effects, gives the skin suppleness and a fresh scent. In aromatherapy, lavender oil is used for its relaxing and calming effects. It is widely used in perfume production for its characteristic scent. In the food industry, lavender broadleaf is used as a subtle flavouring or decoration in some drinks and desserts. It is also a component of herbal tea blends. It is also safe for internal use when appropriate dosages are observed.
Lavender (Lavandula latifolia) can be found in the following products
Morning Dew Solid Deodorant (42 ml) - effective up to 24 hours
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Solid deodorant Herbal Intoxication (42 ml) - effective up to 24 hours
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Conditioner 250ml
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Shampoo 250ml Brown
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SOS Zinc stick for pimples and cold sores (8 ml) - with zinc oxide
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