Lavender oil (Lavandula dentata)

At a glance

Lavender oil, derived from Lavandula dentata, is used in perfumery for its calming and soothing properties, adding a floral and herbaceous note to fragrances

One of several trade forms of Lavender catalogued here — see the full family →

Category
🌿 Natural
Origin
Flower
Extraction
Steam distillation
CAS number
93165-50-5
Profile
floral, herbaceous, sweet
IFRA status
Restricted -- controlled via linalool peroxide specification
● drafted · last checked 2026-09-01