Botanical name ~ Hyssopus officinalis.Caution ~ *Practitioner use only. Avoid in pregnancy and high blood pressure.Aroma ~ Warm, rich camphorous. Extraction ~ by steam distillation. Part of plant ~ from the areal parts; blossom and leaves.Country of Origin ~ Spain / France.Chemical Constituents ~ Iso-pinocamphone, pinocamphone, b-pinene.Uses ~ Stimulating and warming, helps strengthen the body and may raise low blood pressure. Particularly good in respiratory conditions where it opens the lungs, fights infection and clears mucus. A powerful oil to be used with caution.Organic Certificate ~ This Essential Oil is certified Organic by the Soil Association which means you can be sure that it has been produced to the highest ethical and environmental standards. The Soil Association"s standards exceed the UK government"s minimum requirements for organic products in many areas but particularly in animal welfare, GM and the use of pesticides. Standards are constantly reviewed to ensure they deal with current issues.