Botanical Name: Lavandula officinalis Main Constituents: Linalool: 29.5% Linalyl Acetate: 36.1% Plant Part: Flowers Origin: France Processing Method: Steam Distillation Description / Color / Consistency: A thin, clear, colourless to pale yellow liquid. Aromatic Summary / Note / Strength of Aroma: A top note of strong aroma, Lavender has a fresh, herbaceous, floral scent with a woody, balsamic undertone. Product Abstract: The Lavender plant grows to about one meter in height and produces long thin purple- blue flowers. The entire plant is covered with oil glands, which are in the star shaped hairs that cover the plant. Lavender has been used since ancient times, and the Romans added lavender to their bath water, hence the name from the Latin lavare, 'to wash'. Lavender Essential Oil has the most floral scent of all the Lavenders and is a blend of various lavenders to achieve an economical product.