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Lavandin Abrialis
Lavandula x intermedia 'Abrial'
Chemotype: linalool / linalyl acetate / camphor type
- PLANT PART
- flowering tops
- EXTRACTION
- steam distillation
- AROMA NOTE
- top-mid
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Aroma & character
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- Aroma intensity
- 65 / 100
- Note layer
- top-mid
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- Cited dermal maximum · leave-on
- No restriction cited
- Phototoxicity
- Not flagged in this profile
- Oxidation risk
- medium
A cited maximum is a limit, not a suggested dilution. Missing restrictions do not establish safety.
No furocoumarin-based phototoxic restriction was identified for steam-distilled lavandin abrialis oil in the consulted public sources.
Contraindications & cautions
- moderateLavandin is higher in camphor than true lavender and is generally treated more cautiously for children and face-area use.
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About this composition
Lavandin Abrialis is a French-type lavandin cultivar with a sharper, more camphoraceous profile than true lavender. The verified public composition used here follows the published Abrialis acceptable-range table and aligns with the historical ISO Abrial envelope reproduced in Maria Lis-Balchin's Lavandula reference.
| Constituent | Typical amount | Reported range | Chemical family | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,8-cineole | 7.7% | 6–11% | monoterpene oxide | View sourceTypical GC Profile: Lavandin Abrialis PDF p.1 line 12 (7.70%) and line 12 acceptable range 6-11% |
| cis-beta-ocimene | 2.23% | 1.5–3% | monoterpene hydrocarbon | View sourceTypical GC Profile: Lavandin Abrialis PDF p.1 line 13 (2.23%) and line 13 acceptable range 1.5-3.0% |
| linalool | 30.77% | 26–38% | monoterpene alcohol | View sourceTypical GC Profile: Lavandin Abrialis PDF p.1 line 20 (30.77%) and line 20 acceptable range 26-38% |
| camphor | 9.34% | 7–11% | monoterpene ketone | View sourceTypical GC Profile: Lavandin Abrialis PDF p.1 line 22 (9.34%) and line 22 acceptable range 7-11% |
| lavandulol | 0.73% | 0.4–1.2% | monoterpene alcohol | View sourceTypical GC Profile: Lavandin Abrialis PDF p.1 line 23 (0.73%) and line 23 acceptable range 0.4-1.2% |
| borneol | 2.34% | 1.5–3.5% | monoterpene alcohol | View sourceTypical GC Profile: Lavandin Abrialis PDF p.1 line 25 (2.34%) and line 25 acceptable range 1.5-3.5% |
| linalyl acetate | 26.84% | 20–29% | monoterpene ester | View sourceTypical GC Profile: Lavandin Abrialis PDF p.1 line 31 (26.84%) and line 31 acceptable range 20-29% |
| lavandulyl acetate | 1.99% | 1–2% | monoterpene ester | View sourceTypical GC Profile: Lavandin Abrialis PDF p.1 line 32 (1.99%) and line 32 acceptable range 1-2% |
| (E)-beta-Ocimene | 3% | — | monoterpene hydrocarbon | View sourceLavandula x intermedia 'Abrial' composition review, PMC10096058 Table 7 (France/Spain/Norway 2009-2023): (E)-b-ocimene 3.0-4.2%, (E)-b-caryophyllene 0.7-1.9%, terpinen-4-ol 1.1-1.2%, limonene 0.7-1.5%, octan-3-one 1.0%, a-terpineol 0.5-1.0%, a-pinene 0.4-0.9%, camphene 0.3-0.6% |
| (E)-beta-Caryophyllene | 1.3% | — | sesquiterpene hydrocarbon | View sourceLavandula x intermedia 'Abrial' composition review, PMC10096058 Table 7 (France/Spain/Norway 2009-2023): (E)-b-ocimene 3.0-4.2%, (E)-b-caryophyllene 0.7-1.9%, terpinen-4-ol 1.1-1.2%, limonene 0.7-1.5%, octan-3-one 1.0%, a-terpineol 0.5-1.0%, a-pinene 0.4-0.9%, camphene 0.3-0.6% |
| Terpinen-4-ol | 1.15% | — | monoterpene alcohol | View sourceLavandula x intermedia 'Abrial' composition review, PMC10096058 Table 7 (France/Spain/Norway 2009-2023): (E)-b-ocimene 3.0-4.2%, (E)-b-caryophyllene 0.7-1.9%, terpinen-4-ol 1.1-1.2%, limonene 0.7-1.5%, octan-3-one 1.0%, a-terpineol 0.5-1.0%, a-pinene 0.4-0.9%, camphene 0.3-0.6% |
| Limonene | 1% | — | monoterpene hydrocarbon | View sourceLavandula x intermedia 'Abrial' composition review, PMC10096058 Table 7 (France/Spain/Norway 2009-2023): (E)-b-ocimene 3.0-4.2%, (E)-b-caryophyllene 0.7-1.9%, terpinen-4-ol 1.1-1.2%, limonene 0.7-1.5%, octan-3-one 1.0%, a-terpineol 0.5-1.0%, a-pinene 0.4-0.9%, camphene 0.3-0.6% |
| 3-Octanone | 1% | — | aliphatic ketone | View sourceLavandula x intermedia 'Abrial' composition review, PMC10096058 Table 7 (France/Spain/Norway 2009-2023): (E)-b-ocimene 3.0-4.2%, (E)-b-caryophyllene 0.7-1.9%, terpinen-4-ol 1.1-1.2%, limonene 0.7-1.5%, octan-3-one 1.0%, a-terpineol 0.5-1.0%, a-pinene 0.4-0.9%, camphene 0.3-0.6% |
| alpha-Terpineol | 0.75% | — | monoterpene alcohol | View sourceLavandula x intermedia 'Abrial' composition review, PMC10096058 Table 7 (France/Spain/Norway 2009-2023): (E)-b-ocimene 3.0-4.2%, (E)-b-caryophyllene 0.7-1.9%, terpinen-4-ol 1.1-1.2%, limonene 0.7-1.5%, octan-3-one 1.0%, a-terpineol 0.5-1.0%, a-pinene 0.4-0.9%, camphene 0.3-0.6% |
| alpha-Pinene | 0.65% | — | monoterpene hydrocarbon | View sourceLavandula x intermedia 'Abrial' composition review, PMC10096058 Table 7 (France/Spain/Norway 2009-2023): (E)-b-ocimene 3.0-4.2%, (E)-b-caryophyllene 0.7-1.9%, terpinen-4-ol 1.1-1.2%, limonene 0.7-1.5%, octan-3-one 1.0%, a-terpineol 0.5-1.0%, a-pinene 0.4-0.9%, camphene 0.3-0.6% |
| Camphene | 0.45% | — | bicyclic monoterpene hydrocarbon | View sourceLavandula x intermedia 'Abrial' composition review, PMC10096058 Table 7 (France/Spain/Norway 2009-2023): (E)-b-ocimene 3.0-4.2%, (E)-b-caryophyllene 0.7-1.9%, terpinen-4-ol 1.1-1.2%, limonene 0.7-1.5%, octan-3-one 1.0%, a-terpineol 0.5-1.0%, a-pinene 0.4-0.9%, camphene 0.3-0.6% |
Profile source: Typical GC Profile: Lavandin Abrialis; Lavender: The Genus Lavandula; Lavandin Essential Oil: Benefits, Uses & Insights · https://ultranl.com/wp-content/uploads/LAVENDER-ABRIALIS_SPAIN.pdf ; PDF p.132 lines 4687-4702 ; https://www.aromaweb.com/essential-oils/lavandin-essential-oil.php
A TRADITION OF BOTANICAL CURIOSITY
Traditional & reported uses
These uses reflect the profile's reported traditions and literature. They are not established treatment recommendations.
- traditionally used in aromatherapy for relaxation and calming diffuser blends, similar to lavender
- reported to support restful sleep and easing of occasional tension
- used widely in perfumery, soaps, and household products for its fresh, herbaceous-floral facet
- used in massage blends for muscle comfort and a soothing sensory profile
- traditionally associated with general stress relief in everyday aromatherapy use
- reported to be used in linen and room sprays for a clean, calming atmosphere
For aromatherapy and wellness use only — not medical advice. Effect statements are traditional/reported associations, not treatment claims. The Synergy Rating scores blend craft, harmony and safety, not medical efficacy. Read the safety framework.
What we're still learning · 3 data gaps
Good decisions start with knowing what is — and isn't — in the evidence.
- max_dermal_pct 100 reflects the archive's unrestricted-oil convention because no public numeric dermal maximum for lavandin abrialis was verified in this pass; the missing source type is a primary safety monograph or transcribed Tisserand and Young lavandin entry.
- Odor intensity 65 is a normalization of public qualitative descriptions of lavandin as sharper and more intense than true lavender rather than a directly published 0-100 measurement.
- No directly measured public volatility-rate or tenacity-hour data were verified in this pass.