Lavender Essential Oil | Things to Know Before Your Purchase

Lavender Essential Oil | Things to Know Before Your Purchase, Lavender Farm in NZ

Lavender essential oils are derived from flowers. Naturally occurring, volatile aromatic compounds are extracted into highly concentrated solution. Lavender fragrance oils are manufactured scents. They are artificially created and contain artificial substances. The aromatherapy benefits of lavender essential oil can not duplicated by fragrance oils.

As a lavender farm in New Zealand, we grow mostly Lavandula x Intermedia for lavender essential oil distillation. If you would like to learn more about our farm click here to discover our farm.

How to Choose High Quality Lavender Essential Oil?

  1. Yes, if it is cheap you need to think twice. As a lavender farm, we tell you that every single drop of lavender essential oil comes from hundreds of lavender buds.
  2. Check the botanical name on the bottle. Look for names such like "Lavandula Angustifolia" or "Lavandula x Intermedia", not just "Lavender Oil" or "Essential Oil of Lavender". At least the supplier knows there are different species of lavender to produce difference scents of lavender. It means that you have less chance to get a blend lavender oils.
  3. Buy directly from lavender farm. Yes! Lavender Backyard Garden produces high quality lavender essential oils.
  4. Ask them questions if you are not sure and use your own distinct.

Real Lavender Essential Oil Smell ...

Sweet, strong lavender aroma is always something you cannot stop smelling. Lavender scent is refreshing and because it is in the mint plant family, it will have its own minty smell.

If you still cannot get it, come and visit our farm during December and January. You won't ever forget what it smell.

Our Award-winning Lavender Essential Oil

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