Lavender extract

Lavender extract (CAS 90063-37-9), derived from Lavandula angustifolia, is a botanical ingredient sourced from the flowers of the lavender plant, used commercially for its floral scent and mild flavoring profile.

Where is Lavender extract used?

• Personal care: fragrance component in skin creams and lotions
• Shampoos and bath products: floral scent and botanical positioning
• Food and beverage: natural flavoring in confectionery and baked goods
• Teas and specialty beverages: floral aromatic note
• Pharmaceutical and nutraceutical: oral preparations, lozenges and topical formulations
• Aromatherapy and home fragrance: candles and diffuser blends
• It also functions as a botanical active in cosmetic, food and pharmaceutical applications.

Commercial specifications

• Liquid extract in glycerin, alcohol or oil-based carriers
• Organic-certified material available from some suppliers