Gentle and widely used, 100% pure ESS® French Lavender (Lavandula Angustifolia) Essential Oil, is ideal for any spa wanting to create a relaxing atmosphere. Blends Well With: Chamomile, Bergamot, Clove. Botanical Name: Lavandula angustifolia (formerly officinalis). Country of Origin: France. Part of Plant Used: Flowering tops. Method of Extraction: Steam distillation. Aroma and Appearance: Lavender oil is fresh, sweet, floral, herbaceous, and slightly fruity. It is clear with a tinge of yellow.