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Lavandula latifolia

Respiratory

Lavandula latifolia

PregnancyNursing

Last updated Mar 29, 2026

Description

Mediterranean lavender with camphor-rich essential oil used for respiratory and pain conditions.

Active Compounds

camphorlinaloolcineoleborneolbeta-ocimene

Traditional Uses

respiratory infections
muscle pain
headache
wound healing

Modern Uses

expectorant
analgesic
antimicrobial
anti-inflammatory

Dosage Information

Recommended dosing guidelines

Forms: essential_oil, tea, topical
Adult Dose: Essential oil diluted 2-3% in carrier; 2-4g dried herb as tea
Child Dose: Not established
Preparation Notes: Spike lavender oil preferred for respiratory use; less calming than angustifolia

Safety Information

Not recommended during pregnancy

Not recommended while nursing

Contraindications

pregnancy internal essential oil high doses
epilepsy

Possible Side Effects

GI upset internally
skin sensitization with undiluted oil

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Lavandula latifolia

Description

Active Compounds

Traditional Uses

Modern Uses

Contraindications

Possible Side Effects