Complete Guide to Essential Oils/A to Z of essential oils/Lavandin
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- Lavandin (Lavandula x intermedia)
Lavandin (or lavendin) oil comes from the flowers of the Lavandula x intermedia (Dutch lavender) plant. Lavandula x intermedia is a hybrid of Lavandula angustifolia which produces lavender oil, and lavandin is sometimes considered a cheaper or inferior version of lavender. It has a floral scent, similar to lavender. It has antidepressant and analgesic effects.
Properties[edit | edit source]
Lavandin oil has similar properties to lavender oil.
Pain[edit | edit source]
Relieves muscle stiffness and pain.
Respiratory[edit | edit source]
Relieves coughs and symptoms of cold and flu.