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FLOWERMiddle note

Lavender Flowers (dried)

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Meditation bowl above the sauna heater, Aufguss companion

Dosage15-20g dried blossoms per liter of water, gently brewed (mild decoction)
Intensity4/10
Best UseMeditative evening Aufguss
Note ClassificationMiddle note
Safety Information

Dried blossoms burn extremely quickly on hot stones. Never pour loose. Only use as a filtered decoction.

Overview

Description & Origin

Dried flower buds of true lavender. Wonderful visual and olfactory highlight.

Fragrance Classification

Middle note

Forms the body of the scent. Unfolds after 2-3 minutes. Gives the Aufguss round substance and balance.

Scent character & intensity

Cooling1/10
Warming5/10
Dynamic1/10
Calm9/10
Clear & aromatic1/10
Deep & earthy7/10
SuitsInner peace & meditation

Sauna Application

Typical UseMeditation bowl above the sauna heater, Aufguss companion
Recommended MethodMixing in water
Recommended Dosage & Decoction15-20g dried blossoms per liter of water, gently brewed (mild decoction)
Alternative HandlingGentle blossom infuser / sieve
Synthetic Dosage (Water)N/A
Temperature Range75°C - 85°C
Target AudienceSmall groups (up to 15 people)
Aufguss VariantMeditative evening Aufguss
Steam IntensityLow

Safety & Risks

Important Safety Rules

Dried blossoms burn extremely quickly on hot stones. Never pour loose. Only use as a filtered decoction or in a hanging aroma bowl.

Scent character & impression

Burns easily if poured directly onto sauna stones (steep in a sieve).

Pro Parameters for Sauna Masters

Preparation MethodMixing in water
Water DosageIdeal as a mild flower decoction. Do not boil, only scald with hot water.
Show Aufguss SuitabilityExcellent
Evaporation RateMedium-fast
Evaporation / PersistenceMedium persistence (1-2 hrs)
Ceremony SequenceMiddle round
Application WarningDried blossoms burn extremely quickly on hot stones. Never pour loose. Only use as a filtered decoction.
Practical NotesGentle preparation preserves the delicate, floral aroma without burnt tastes.

Scent Combinations & Harmonies

No specific pairing recommendations currently recorded for this oil.

Popular Recipes with Lavender Flowers (dried)

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