Sweet Pea (Lathyrus odoratus (Fabaceae))
$14.95 – $109.45
Description
The sweet pea, Lathyrus odoratus, is a flowering plant in the genus Lathyrus in the family Fabaceae (legumes), native to Sicily, southern Italy and the Aegean Islands.
It is an annual climbing plant, growing to a height of 1–2 metres (3 ft 3 in – 6 ft 7 in), where suitable support is available. The leaves are pinnate with two leaflets and a terminal tendril, which twines around supporting plants and structures, helping the sweet pea to climb. In the wild plant the flowers are purple, 2–3.5 cm (3⁄4–1+1⁄2 in) broad; they are larger and very variable in colour in the many cultivars. Flowers are usually strongly scented.
This Sweet Pea oil is excellent for use in aromatherapy diffusers; formulating cosmetics; refreshing potpourri; massage oils; bath oil and, as a perfume body oil.
Aromatherapy uses & benefits: soothes nerves, calming, aid in controlling anxiety
Contraindications
Contains ketones – avoid use with small children, elders, epileptics, pregnant and/or nursing women.
Additional information
| Bottle Size | 5mL, 10mL, 50mL, 100mL |
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