Essential Oil – Lavender True (High Altitude)

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Product Type 100% Pure & Natural Essential oil
Available in 5ml
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Botanical Name Lavandula augustifolia (High Altitude)
Origin Himalayan
Part Flower
Extraction Steam
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$34.00

[ Scent Library ]
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Aroma
  • A remarkably sweet, light, and "creamy" floral aroma.
  • It is distinctly refined and airy, lacking the sharp, medicinal, or "herbal-heavy" notes found in standard varieties. It features a bright, honey-like top note and a soft, balsamic undertone.
  • It smells "pure"—like fresh mountain air passing over a field of blooming flowers—leaving a silky, lingering sweetness on the dry-down.
Category Floral | Herbaceous
Note Middle
Intensity 5/6
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[ More About ]
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AKA Common Lavender
Chinese 真薰衣草 (高山)
Japanese ラベンダー
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Botanical Family Lamiaceae (Labiatae)
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Chemistry Ester
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Common Usage Profound Nervous System Support

  • Superior Sleep Induction: The high ester content makes this the most sedative of all lavenders; it is the first choice for chronic insomnia and sleep-maintenance issues.
  • Acute Stress & Panic: Acts quickly to "brake" the nervous system during moments of high anxiety, panic attacks, or overwhelming emotional shocks.
  • Adrenal Fatigue: Helps restore the body’s "chi" or vital energy in those who are physically and mentally exhausted from long-term stress.
  • Depression & Mood Swings: Its complex, airy scent profile is more uplifting than standard lavender, helping to shift stagnant, heavy moods.

Clinical-Grade Skincare

  • Cellular Regeneration: Its high-altitude purity makes it exceptional for "anti-aging" serums, helping to repair damaged skin cells and improve texture.
  • Inflammatory Skin Conditions: Rapidly cools the "heat" of angry eczema, psoriasis, and dermatitis.
  • Burn & Wound Healing: Known for its "cicatrizant" properties, it helps skin heal from burns, cuts, and scrapes with minimal scarring.
  • Sensitive Skin Care: Because it is grown in a pristine environment, it is often better tolerated by those with hyper-sensitive skin or chemical sensitivities.

Physical Comfort & Antispasmodic Action

  • Deep Muscle Relaxation: Effectively calms muscle twitches, spasms, and "restless leg" sensations when added to a carrier oil from clubarome.com.
  • Headache & Migraine Support: Excellent for tension-based headaches; the high-altitude variety is particularly effective when used in a cold compress on the forehead.
  • Menstrual Relief: Helps soothe lower back pain and uterine cramping by relaxing the smooth muscles of the abdomen.

Respiratory & Seasonal Support

  • Nervous Asthma: Helps calm the anxiety-induced tightening of the chest and bronchial tubes.
  • Allergy Relief: Acts as a gentle natural antihistamine, soothing the itchy eyes and sneezing associated with high pollen counts.
  • Airborne Purification: Diffusing this oil doesn't just smell pleasant; it helps neutralize airborne pathogens with a softer, less medicinal scent than other varieties.
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Blending note
  • This high-altitude variety is delicate.
  • You want to pair it with oils that respect its "ethereal" quality rather than drowning it out with heavy, pungent scents
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Do you know?
  • Grows at around 1500 metres above sea-level
  • Contains more than 70% linalyl acetate
  • The term "High Altitude" isn't just a marketing phrase; the altitude directly dictates the oil's chemistry.
  • For every few hundred meters of elevation gain, the plant's ester content typically increases, which is why Himalayan varieties are so prized for their superior "roundness" and lack of harshness
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Contraindication
  • Extremely safe and gentle.
  • It is non-toxic and non-irritating.
  • While generally safe for use with children and during pregnancy (after the first trimester), it should still be diluted in a carrier oil for topical application to respect its potency
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