Progress in Essential Oils: Spike Lavender

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The taxonomic origin of spike lavender oil is Lavandula latifolia Medic. A survey of the published reviews on spike lavender oil (Lawrence, 1978, 1980, 1983, 1984, 1987, 1990, 1993, 2001, 2006) revealed that the constituents which were unequivocally characterized in this oil, listed in elution order from a non-polar capillary G/C column, were as follows:

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