True Lavender Oil – Pure Lavandula angustifolia, Steam Distilled at Our India Factory
There is no essential oil more studied, more trusted, or more widely used than genuine True Lavender. And there is no lavender more valued than Lavandula angustifolia — the fine lavender species whose clean, sweet, deeply floral scent has made it the cornerstone of aromatherapy, luxury skincare, natural fragrance, and therapeutic formulation for over a century.
We manufacture this oil ourselves at our factory in India. Steam distilled from Lavandula angustifolia flowers, every batch is fully documented — Certificate of Analysis, MSDS, and complete lab test reports included. Direct from our factory to you, with no reseller in between, in sizes from a 10ml retail sample to 100kg bulk orders and custom volumes beyond.
Why Lavandula angustifolia Is the Only True Lavender?
The lavender market is complicated by the widespread use of lavandin — Lavandula x intermedia, a hybrid species — sold simply as "lavender oil." Lavandin is cheaper to produce, higher yielding, and widely used in lower-cost applications. But it is not True Lavender. Its higher camphor content gives it a sharper, more medicinal scent profile that lacks the smooth sweetness of genuine Lavandula angustifolia. For aromatherapy, skincare, and fine fragrance applications where the therapeutic and aromatic qualities of real lavender matter, Lavandula angustifolia is the only correct choice.
Our oil is genuine Lavandula angustifolia — confirmed by COA and GC-MS lab documentation showing the linalool and linalyl acetate profile that defines true fine lavender quality.
The Scent Profile:
Pure True Lavender Oil is sweet, clean, and deeply floral — with a soft herbaceous quality underneath and a warm, slightly woody base note that develops on drydown. It is simultaneously calming and complex — instantly recognizable, yet endlessly nuanced. In a diffuser it fills a room with something that feels genuinely therapeutic. On skin it is warm and intimate. In a fragrance blend it is one of the most versatile materials in the palette — equally at home in a simple calming blend and a sophisticated fine fragrance composition.
What It Is Used For
- Aromatherapy — the gold standard for stress relief, sleep support, and anxiety reduction
- Fine natural fragrance and perfumery
- Luxury skincare — healing, anti-inflammatory, and regenerative
- Baby and sensitive skin care formulations
- Natural soap, shampoo, and personal care manufacturing
- Pharmaceutical and therapeutic formulations
- Candle and reed diffuser fragrance manufacturing
- Ayurvedic and wellness product formulations
- Industrial cosmetic and fragrance production
Documentation Provided ✔ Certificate of Analysis (COA) ✔ Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) ✔ Full Lab Test Reports (GC-MS) ✔ Quality Certificates
For external use only. Always dilute before skin application. Keep away from children. Consult a healthcare provider if pregnant or nursing.
Lavender Essential Oil Specifications:
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Lavender Essential Oil |
| Botanical Name | Lavandula angustifolia |
| Common Name | Lavender Oil |
| Plant Part Used | Flowers |
| Extraction Method | Steam Distillation |
| Origin | France / Bulgaria / India |
| Appearance | Colorless to Pale Yellow Liquid |
| Aroma | Fresh, Floral, Sweet, Herbaceous |
| Solubility | Soluble in Alcohol & Oils, Insoluble in Water |
| Specific Gravity @ 20°C | 0.875 – 0.888 |
| Refractive Index @ 20°C | 1.455 – 1.470 |
| Optical Rotation | -12° to -6° |
| Flash Point | ~ 75°C |
| Main Constituents | Linalool, Linalyl Acetate, Lavandulol |
| Shelf Life | 2 – 3 Years (Proper Storage) |
| Storage | Store in Cool, Dry Place Away from Sunlight |
| Uses | Aromatherapy, Skincare, Perfumery, Relaxation, Soap Making |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is True Lavender Oil?
True Lavender Oil is steam distilled from the flowers of Lavandula angustifolia — the fine lavender species and the gold standard of aromatherapy. Its sweet, clean, deeply floral scent with high linalool and linalyl acetate content makes it the most studied, most trusted, and most widely used essential oil in the world. Not lavandin. Not spike lavender. The real thing.
How is it different from regular lavender oil?
Most cheap "lavender oil" is actually lavandin — Lavandula x intermedia — a hybrid species with higher camphor content and a sharper, more medicinal scent. True Lavandula angustifolia has a sweeter, softer, and more complex scent profile with lower camphor, higher linalool and linalyl acetate — and significantly better therapeutic performance in aromatherapy and skincare applications.
Is this 100% pure Lavandula angustifolia?
Yes. Steam distilled at our own factory in India. COA, MSDS, and GC-MS lab reports confirming linalool and linalyl acetate content provided with every order. No blending, no dilution, no lavandin substitution.
What sizes do you offer?
Retail: 10ml, 50ml, 100ml, 200ml, 500ml Wholesale/Bulk: 1kg, 2kg, 5kg, 10kg, 25kg, 50kg, 100kg Need more than 100kg? Contact us — custom quantities available.
What can I use it for?
Aromatherapy, sleep and stress blends, luxury skincare, wound healing, baby care, natural fragrance, soap and shampoo manufacturing, candle making, pharmaceutical formulations, industrial cosmetic production.
Can it be used directly on skin?
True Lavender is one of very few oils occasionally used undiluted for specific applications like minor burns or insect bites. For general skincare, dilute at 1-3% in a carrier oil. Patch test always recommended.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes. USA, UK, Australia, France and worldwide. Direct factory export from India. Bulk rates on request.
Wholesale pricing available?
Yes. Factory-direct from 1kg to 100kg+. Contact us for tiered pricing.
At R K Essential Oils Company, we prioritize your safety and well-being. Please note that essential oils are highly concentrated and should be properly diluted before any direct application to the skin, as skin sensitivity may occur. Always keep essential oils out of reach of children. If you are pregnant, nursing, or under medical supervision, we strongly recommend consulting your healthcare provider before use.
These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.