Lavender

Known for its calming effects, this precious flower is carefully dried and preserved under the assurance of Tuna Spice, maintaining its natural form and captivating fragrance.

Our lavender flowers are harvested from naturally grown, high-ester varieties native to Türkiye’s rich flora, selected meticulously for their superior color, aroma, and essential oil quality.

Quality Specifications

Forms:

• Whole Flowers

• Cleaned & Sieved

• Crushed / Powdered Lavender

Color:

• Blue-purple hues (premium grade)

• Light purple to greyish tones (lower grade)

Moisture Content: ≤ 12%

Foreign Matter: ≤ 0.5%

Essential Oil Content: 1.0% – 1.5%

Ester Content (Linalyl Acetate): ≥ 40%

GC/MS Profile: Rich in Linalool and Linalyl Acetate, low in Camphor

Packaging Options

• 5 kg or 10 kg kraft bags with PE liner

• 15–20 kg cardboard boxes

• Optional: Metallized vacuum packaging (premium segment)

Applications

• Herbal teas and calming tea blends

• Aromatherapy and bath products (salts, soaps, oils)

• Food industry (lavender candies, beverage infusions)

• Cosmetics (sachets, perfume bases)

• HoReCa and ambient scenting products

Why Choose Tuna Spice?

• Essential oil content verified by laboratory analysis

• Production under ISO 22000:2018 and HACCP standards

• Natural drying techniques with manual hand-sorting

• Microbiological & pesticide-tested batches for the EU market

• Guaranteed shelf life, traceability, and sustainable sourcing