By Dr. Mercola
What Is Lovage Oil?
Lovage oil is derived from both the roots and the leaves of the lovage plant (Levisticum officinale), a hardy, herbaceous perennial native to southern parts of Europe. Also called bastard celery in France and love parsley in England, lovage can grow up to 2 meters (6 feet) in height and resembles other umbellifers such as fennel, coriander and parsley, with large umbels of yellow-green flowers with seeds.
Depending on whether the roots are fresh or dried at the time of distillation, lovage oil can be yellow or dark brown in color. It’s quite resinous and thick and …read more
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