Lavender Stoechas Essential Oil (Lavandula stoechas)
Overview
Lavender Stoechas may also be referred to as bush lavender, French lavender, Italian lavender, Spanish lavender, top lavender, topped lavender, wild lavender. It is typically processed using steam or hydro distillation as a method for extracting oil from the flowers.

Essential Facts
- Aroma Description:
- Common Name(s): bush lavender, French lavender, Italian lavender, Spanish lavender, top lavender, topped lavender, wild lavender
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Synonyms(s) for Lavandula stoechas: Stoechas officinarum
- Botanical Family: Lamiaceae
- Botanical Genus: Lavandula
- Chemical Family: Ketones, Oxides
- Perfumery Note: Middle
- Indigenous Country: France
- Cultivation: Distiller is Certified Organic
- Processing Methods: Steam or Hydro Distillation
- Part Typically Used: Flowers
- Shelf Life: 6 years
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Ethically and sustainably sourced
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Organic
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Vegan
Essential Details
Benefits & Uses
May be benefitial for addressing the following ailments:
Athlete's Foot
Autoimmune Diseases
Therapeutic Benefits of Lavender Stoechas:
Analgesic
Anti-cancer
Anti-convulsant
Anti-epileptic
Anti-oxidant
Anti-septic
Anti-spasmodic
Cicatrisant
Other Uses for Lavender Stoechas:
Cautions & Safety
Safety Precautions for Lavender Stoechas:
This essential oil contains a high percentage of camphor, and therefore should not be used with children.
Energetic, Spiritual, and Emotional Qualities
Energetics and Chakras Qualites of Lavender Stoechas:
3rd Chakra - Personal Power
4th Chakra - Unconditional Love
6th Chakra - Perspective
Clarity
Protective
Purifying
Articles
Lavender Stoechas Articles or Publications:
- PubMed: Protective Effect of Lavandula stoechas and Rosmarinus officinalis Essential Oils Against Reproductive Damage and Oxidative Stress in Alloxan-Induced Diabetic Rats.
- PubMed: Lavender (Lavandula stoechas L.) essential oils attenuate hyperglycemia and protect against oxidative stress in alloxan-induced diabetic rats.
- PubMed: The Antibacterial Activity of Selected Labiatae (Lamiaceae) Essential Oils against Brucella melitensis.
- PubMed: An ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants in Marmaris (Muğla, Turkey).
- PubMed: Potentiating effects of honey on antioxidant properties of lemon-flavoured black tea.
- PubMed: Bioinformatical and in vitro approaches to essential oil-induced matrix metalloproteinase inhibition.
- PubMed: Exploring biodiversity in the bacterial community of the Mediterranean phyllosphere and its relationship with airborne bacteria.
- PubMed: An ethnobotanical survey of medicinal plants in Edremit Gulf (Balıkesir-Turkey).
- PubMed: Anti-inflammatory, anti-oxidant, and apoptotic activities of four plant species used in folk medicine in the Mediterranean basin.
- PubMed: Chemical composition and antioxidant activities of essential oils and methanol extracts of three wild Lavandula L. species.
- PubMed: Local versus regional intraspecific variability in regeneration traits.
- PubMed: Essential oils from wild populations of Algerian Lavandula stoechas L.: composition, chemical variability, and in vitro biological properties.
- PubMed: In vitro and in vivo antifungal activities of the essential oils of various plants against tomato grey mould disease agent Botrytis cinerea.
- PubMed: Nematicidal activity of essential oils and volatiles derived from Portuguese aromatic flora against the pinewood nematode, Bursaphelenchus xylophilus.
- PubMed: The in vitro antimicrobial activities of the essential oils of some Lamiaceae species from Turkey.
- PubMed: Chemical composition and antimicrobial activity of the essential oils of Lavandula stoechas L. ssp. stoechas growing wild in Turkey.
- PubMed: Mercury uptake and distribution in Lavandula stoechas plants grown in soil from Almadén mining district (Spain).
- PubMed: Chemical compositions and antioxidant properties of essential oils from nine species of Turkish plants obtained by supercritical carbon dioxide extraction and steam distillation.
- PubMed: Anti-biofilm properties of Satureja hortensis L. essential oil against periodontal pathogens.
- PubMed: Comparing the effect of sub-critical water extraction with conventional extraction methods on the chemical composition of Lavandula stoechas.
- PubMed: Efficacy of plant extracts against stored-products fungi.
- PubMed: Chemical composition, seasonal variability, and antifungal activity of Lavandula stoechas L. ssp. stoechas essential oils from stem/leaves and flowers.
- PubMed: Antimicrobial activities of the essential oils of various plants against tomato late blight disease agent Phytophthora infestans.
- PubMed: A phytogeochemical study of the Trás-os-Montes region (NE Portugal): possible species for plant-based soil remediation technologies.
- PubMed: Bacterial colonization of the phyllosphere of mediterranean perennial species as influenced by leaf structural and chemical features.
- PubMed: Classifying honeys from the Soria Province of Spain via multivariate analysis.
- PubMed: Chemical compositions and antibacterial effects of essential oils of Turkish oregano (Origanum minutiflorum), bay laurel (Laurus nobilis), Spanish lavender (Lavandula stoechas L.), and fennel (Foeniculum vulgare) on common foodborne pathogens.
- PubMed: Traditional medicine in Sakarya province (Turkey) and antimicrobial activities of selected species.
- PubMed: Analysis of serpentinophytes from north-east of Portugal for trace metal accumulation--relevance to the management of mine environment.
- PubMed: A new acetylated glucoside of luteolin and two flavone glucosides from Lavandula stoechas ssp. stoechas.
- PubMed: The chemical constituents and biological activity of essential oil of Lavandula stoechas ssp. stoechas.
- PubMed: Activation of soil respiration and shift of the microbial population balance in soil as a response to Lavandula stoechas essential oil.
- PubMed: Insecticidal properties of essential plant oils against the mosquito Culex pipiens molestus (Diptera: Culicidae).
- PubMed: Triterpenoids of the roots of Lavandula stoechas ssp. stoechas.
- PubMed: Daily time course of whole-shoot gas exchange rates in two drought-exposed Mediterranean shrubs.
- PubMed: Effects of drought on photosynthesis in Mediterranean plants grown under enhanced UV-B radiation.
- PubMed: Ethnopharmacological evaluation of the anticonvulsant, sedative and antispasmodic activities of Lavandula stoechas L.
- PubMed: The Constituents of the Essential Oil from Lavandula stoechas Growing Wild in Greece.
- PubMed: Hypoglycemic activity in various species of the genus Lavandula. Part 1: Lavandula stoechas L. and Lavandula multifida L.