{"product_id":"lavender-spike-essential-oil","title":"Lavender (Spike) Organic Essential Oil","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(68, 93, 69);\"\u003eWhy Choose Spike Lavender Essential Oil?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith its strong, fresh, camphorous scent and powerful therapeutic properties, Spike Lavender offers a stimulating alternative to traditional lavender. Perfect for clearing the head, revitalising the senses, and easing muscular aches, it’s a great all-rounder for physical and emotional balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLily \u0026amp; Loaf’s Spike Lavender Essential Oil is steam-distilled from the flowering tops of \u003cem\u003eLavandula latifolia\u003c\/em\u003e, sourced from trusted growers in Spain. Bottled in the UK, it meets the highest standards for quality, purity, and sustainability as part of our commitment to excellence and the \u003ca title=\"Aromatherapy Trade Council (ATC)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.a-t-c.org.uk\"\u003eAromatherapy Trade Council (ATC)\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(68, 93, 69);\"\u003eWhat Are the Key Benefits of Spike Lavender Essential Oil?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports clear breathing and respiratory health – great during seasonal changes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEases muscular tension and joint discomfort – ideal for post-exercise massage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps calm the mind while offering mental clarity and focus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNaturally cleansing and purifying for skin – great in blemish-prone routines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides relief from occasional headaches and fatigue\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(68, 93, 69);\"\u003eHow Should I Use Spike Lavender Essential Oil?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBathing: \u003c\/strong\u003eAdd 5–10 drops to warm water (ideally diluted in milk or alcohol) for deep relief and respiratory support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePillow Spray:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use up to 1.5% dilution (e.g., 18 drops per 50ml) in a dispersant for a soothing bedtime spray\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiffusion: \u003c\/strong\u003eAdd 4–8 drops to a diffuser to purify the air and support focus and breathing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMassage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dilute 3–5 drops per 10ml carrier oil to ease tension and stimulate circulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSkincare: \u003c\/strong\u003eAdd 1–2 drops to carrier oil or moisturiser for blemish-prone or congested skin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRoom Spray: \u003c\/strong\u003eDisperse in water with alcohol up to 2% (25 drops per 50ml) for a clean, herbal freshness\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(68, 93, 69);\"\u003eWhat Are the Natural Constituents of Spike Lavender Organic Oil?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpike Lavender is rich in camphoraceous and clarifying compounds that support both respiratory and muscular health:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1,8-Cineole (Eucalyptol):\u003c\/strong\u003e Respiratory tonic, mucolytic, and invigorating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLinalool: \u003c\/strong\u003eSoothing and antimicrobial; supports skin health and emotional calm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCamphor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Decongestant and circulatory stimulant; energising and clearing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLimonene: \u003c\/strong\u003eBright citrus note with antioxidant effects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eα-Pinene \u0026amp; β-Pinene: \u003c\/strong\u003eUplifting and respiratory-supportive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTerpinen-4-ol: \u003c\/strong\u003eAntibacterial and immune-supportive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBorneol:\u003c\/strong\u003e Balancing, calming, and antispasmodic\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDominant Component Groups\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMonoterpenes: \u003c\/strong\u003eIncluding α-pinene, β-pinene, limonene – known for antimicrobial, uplifting, and respiratory benefits\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOxides:\u003c\/strong\u003e Primarily 1,8-Cineole – mucolytic and clearing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKetones: \u003c\/strong\u003eCamphor – stimulating, decongestant, and circulation-boosting\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlcohols:\u003c\/strong\u003e Linalool, Borneol, Terpinen-4-ol – skin-supportive and calming\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(68, 93, 69);\"\u003eCan I Blend Spike Lavender Oil with Other Essential Oils?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpike Lavender blends beautifully with:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-im\/products\/elemi-essential-oil\" title=\"Elemi Organic Essential Oil\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElemi:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e Calming and clarifying, enhancing the grounded effect\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-im\/products\/lemon-eucalyptus-essential-oil\" title=\"Lemon Eucalyptus Organic Essential Oil\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLemon Eucalyptus:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e Respiratory support and freshness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-im\/products\/frankincense-10ml\" title=\"Frankincense Organic Essential Oil\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrankincense: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003eDeepens relaxation and promotes emotional resilience\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en-im\/products\/marjoram-10ml\" title=\"Sweet Marjoram Organic Essential Oil\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSweet Marjoram: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003eFor muscular tension and nervous stress relief\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e\n{\n  \"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n  \"@type\":\"FAQPage\",\n  \"mainEntity\":[\n    {\n      \"@type\":\"Question\",\n      \"name\":\"Why choose Spike Lavender Essential Oil?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\":{\n        \"@type\":\"Answer\",\n        \"text\":\"With its strong, fresh, camphorous aroma and potent therapeutic profile, Spike Lavender (Lavandula latifolia) offers a stimulating alternative to L. angustifolia. It helps clear the head, supports calm focus, and eases muscular tension—ideal for physical and emotional balance. Sourced from Spain, steam-distilled, bottled in the UK, vegan and cruelty-free.\"\n      }\n    },\n    {\n      \"@type\":\"Question\",\n      \"name\":\"What are the key benefits of Spike Lavender Essential Oil?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\":{\n        \"@type\":\"Answer\",\n        \"text\":\"• Supports clear breathing and respiratory comfort • Eases muscular tension and post-exercise aches • Calms the mind while aiding mental clarity • Naturally cleansing for blemish-prone skin • Can help with occasional headaches and fatigue\"\n      }\n    },\n    {\n      \"@type\":\"Question\",\n      \"name\":\"How should I use Spike Lavender Essential Oil?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\":{\n        \"@type\":\"Answer\",\n        \"text\":\"• Bathing: Add 5–10 drops to warm water (ideally dispersed in milk or alcohol) • Pillow spray: Up to 1.5% dilution (≈18 drops\/50 ml with a dispersant) • Diffusion: 4–8 drops to purify air and support focus\/breathing • Massage: 3–5 drops per 10 ml carrier oil • Skincare: 1–2 drops in carrier or moisturiser • Room spray: Up to 2% (≈25 drops\/50 ml) in water with alcohol\"\n      }\n    },\n    {\n      \"@type\":\"Question\",\n      \"name\":\"What are the natural constituents of Spike Lavender Organic Oil?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\":{\n        \"@type\":\"Answer\",\n        \"text\":\"1,8-Cineole (respiratory support), Linalool (soothing, skin support), Camphor (decongestant, circulatory stimulant), Limonene (antioxidant), α- \u0026 β-Pinene (uplifting, respiratory), Terpinen-4-ol (antibacterial), Borneol (balancing, antispasmodic).\"\n      }\n    },\n    {\n      \"@type\":\"Question\",\n      \"name\":\"What are the dominant component groups in Spike Lavender?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\":{\n        \"@type\":\"Answer\",\n        \"text\":\"Monoterpenes (α\/β-pinene, limonene), Oxides (1,8-cineole), Ketones (camphor), and Alcohols (linalool, borneol, terpinen-4-ol)—associated with antimicrobial, clearing, stimulating, and calming effects respectively.\"\n      }\n    },\n    {\n      \"@type\":\"Question\",\n      \"name\":\"Can I blend Spike Lavender with other essential oils?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\":{\n        \"@type\":\"Answer\",\n        \"text\":\"Yes—Spike Lavender blends beautifully with Elemi (grounding\/clarifying), Lemon Eucalyptus (fresh respiratory support), Frankincense (deep relaxation), and Sweet Marjoram (muscle and nervous tension relief).\"\n      }\n    },\n    {\n      \"@type\":\"Question\",\n      \"name\":\"Who is Spike Lavender Essential Oil suitable for?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\":{\n        \"@type\":\"Answer\",\n        \"text\":\"Suitable for adults seeking a bold, herbaceous lavender for respiratory support, muscle ease, and clear-headed calm. Vegan-friendly, cruelty-free, and bottled in the UK.\"\n      }\n    },\n    {\n      \"@type\":\"Question\",\n      \"name\":\"Are there any safety precautions?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\":{\n        \"@type\":\"Answer\",\n        \"text\":\"For external use only. Always dilute before skin application and patch test first. Avoid eyes, ears, and mucous membranes. Consult a healthcare professional if pregnant, nursing, or under medical supervision. Not recommended for children under 12.\"\n      }\n    }\n  ]\n}\n\u003c\/script\u003e\n","brand":"Lily \u0026 Loaf","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55147052958073,"sku":"2450","price":10.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0056\/3108\/2566\/files\/Lavender-Spike-ESSENTIAL-OIL-INGRE-2025.jpg?v=1752682197","url":"https:\/\/lilyandloaf.com\/en-im\/products\/lavender-spike-essential-oil","provider":"Lily \u0026 Loaf","version":"1.0","type":"link"}