Essentially Natural Lavender Glycerite (Lavandula Officinalis Extract)
Essentially Natural Lavender Glycerite (Lavandula Officinalis Extract)
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Lavender Glycerite is an alcohol-free botanical extract made from lavender flowers (Lavandula officinalis) in a base of vegetable glycerine and purified water. This water-soluble format offers a gentle lavender character that suits skin, body, and hair care formulas. It is commonly used in toners, mists, soothing gels, and everyday wash-off products for a fresh, comforting feel.
Key properties
- Botanical Name: Lavandula officinalis
- Plant Part: Flower
- Extract Type: Glycerite (alcohol-free)
- Solubility: Water-soluble
- Aroma Profile: Soft lavender aroma
- Typical Use Levels: 1% to 5% leave-on, 1% to 10% rinse-off
- Best Working pH: 4.5 to 6.5
- Ingredients: Vegetable Glycerine (palm-free), Purified Water, Lavender Flower Extract
- Country Of Origin: Varies by batch
- Size Options: 20ml or 50ml
What it’s used for
- Calming facial toners and hydrating mists
- Soothing gel serums, after-sun products, and body lotions
- Linen and pillow sprays
- Gentle hand washes, bath gels, and other rinse-off cleansers
Who it’s for
- Sensitive-feeling skin routines that prefer alcohol-free botanicals
- Comfort-focused toners, mists, and soothing gel formulas
- Everyday body and hair care products needing a gentle botanical touch
- DIY formulators wanting a simple, water-phase lavender extract
- An essential oil
- A fragrance oil
- A finished skincare product intended to be used as-is
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How to use
- As a Facial Toner or Mist Ingredient: Add to the water phase at room temperature and mix well.
- As a Gel Serum or After-Sun Formula Ingredient: Add to water-based gels or emulsions for a soft, comforting feel.
- As a Linen or Pillow Spray Ingredient: Use in a preserved water-based spray base for a gentle lavender character.
- As a Rinse-Off Product Ingredient: Add to hand wash or bath gel style formulas for a mild botanical boost.
- Processing Tip: Check and adjust final pH to stay within 4.5 to 6.5 for best performance.
Safety instructions
- For external use only
- Patch test before first use
- Discontinue use if irritation occurs
- Keep out of reach of children
- Store sealed, cool and out of direct sunlight
Faqs
Q: Is this the same as lavender essential oil?
A: No. This is a glycerite extract of lavender flowers in vegetable glycerine and water, not a concentrated essential oil.
Q: Can I use it in a water-based mist?
A: Yes, it is water-soluble and works well in mists and toners when used in a properly preserved formula.
Q: Will it strongly scent my formula?
A: It typically provides a mild lavender character, and the final scent depends on your inclusion level and the rest of the formula.

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