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Botanical Name: Lavandula angustifolia
Plant Part Used: Flower
Processing Method: Drying and Grinding
Lavender Powder is a finely ground form of lavender flowers, derived from the lavender plant (Lavandula species). The botanical name for lavender varies depending on the species, but common lavender species include Lavandula angustifolia (English lavender) and Lavandula intermedia (lavandin). Lavender powder contains several phytochemicals, including linalool, linalyl acetate, camphor, and flavonoids. These compounds give lavender its distinct aroma and potential health benefits.
Main Producing Countries |
Australia, Bulgaria and United States
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Product Use |
Lavender, also known as Lavandula, is a perennial flowering plant that belongs to the mint family. It is native to the Mediterranean region, but is now widely cultivated and used for various purposes all over the world. The plant is commonly grown and harvested for its essential oils, which are highly aromatic and used in a variety of products including perfumes, cosmetics, and food flavoring. Lavender is also commonly used in herbal remedies due to its many health benefits.
Lavender plants are typically grown in dry, sunny areas with well-draining soil. They are propagated through seedlings or stem cuttings. The plant requires minimal maintenance, making it a popular choice among farmers. Lavender plants flower in the summer months and are usually ready for harvest in the late summer or early fall.
Harvesting of lavender flowers is typically done by hand, as the delicate petals can easily be damaged. The harvested flowers are then dried and processed to extract the essential oils, which are the most valuable parts of the plant. The essential oils can be obtained through various methods such as steam distillation, expression, or solvent extraction. Once extracted, the oils are used in a variety of products and industries.
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Serving Size: 100g
Amount/serving | % Daily Value* | |
Total Fat 7.5g | 10.77% | |
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Saturated Fat 3.1g | 15.00% | |
Trans Fat 0g | % | |
Cholesterol 0mg | 0.00% | |
Sodium 57.5mg | 2.38% | |
Total Carbohydrate 45.2g | 15.00% | |
Dietary Fiber 21.2g | 75.68% | |
Total Sugars 13.2g | % | |
Includes 0g Added Sugars | 0.00% | |
Protein 4.4g | 8.00% |
Vitamin D 0mcg | 0.00% | |
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Calcium 172.6mg | 13.23% | |
Iron 0.3mg | 0.00% | |
Potassium 0mg | 0.00% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs:
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Items | Specification | Test Methods |
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Physical Analysis | ||
Description | Powder | Organoleptic |
Color | Yellow Green | Organoleptic |
Odor | Characteristic | Organoleptic |
Taste | Characteristic | Organoleptic |
Mesh size | 100% Passes through #80 mesh | USP<786> |
Loss on drying | NMT 10.0% w/w | USP<731> |
Total ash | NMT 10.0% w/w | USP<561> |
Identification | Identical to R.S | TLC |
Total Heavy Metals | NMT 10 ppm | USP<231> |
Lead | NMT 0.5 ppm | USP<232> |
Arsenic | NMT 1 ppm | USP<232> |
Mercury | NMT 0.5 ppm | USP<232> |
Cadmium | NMT 0.5 ppm | USP<232> |
Chromium | NMT 1 ppm | USP<232> |
Microbiology Test | ||
Total Plate Count | NMT 100,000 cfu/g | USP<61> |
Yeast & Mold | NMT 1000 cfu/g | USP<61> |
E. Coli | Negative | USP<62> |
Salmonella | Negative | USP<62> |
Synonyms
Biological Source
Lavandula angustifolia
Parts Used
Flower
Major components Other constituentsDetail not available
Health categoriesDescription