Linalyl acetate

Linalyl acetate is part of the terpene ester family and is therefore recognized for its properties:

• Neurotropic antispasmodic
• Calming and sedative
• Antihypertensive
• Anti-inflammatory
• Analgesic

Linalyl acetate is also recognized as a cardiac regulator.

At therapeutic doses, terpene esters do not present toxicity. However, ensure to dilute highly concentrated essential oils containing terpene esters for long-term topical administration on very sensitive skin.

Linalyl acetate is a molecule present in the following essential oils:

• Bergamot (Citrus bergamia)
• Clary sage (Salvia sclarea)
• Lavandin Grosso (Lavandula x intermedia clone Grosso)
• Lavandin super (Lavandula intermedia Super)
• Lavender fine (Lavandula angustifolia)
• Neroli (Citrus aurantium var amara)
• Petitgrain (Citrus aurantium var. amara L.)
• True lavender (Lavandula angustifolia)