Beyond those applications previously mentioned, additional uses for lavender essential oil include supporting the body’s natural defenses against acne, allergies, sprains, vertigo, bronchitis, asthma, arthritis, earache, headache, athlete’s foot, burns, bruises, chicken pox, colds, flu, sore throat, flatulence, stomach ache, indigestion, diarrhea, colic, cuts, wounds, cystitis, dermatitis, herpes, dysmenorrhea, hypertension, insect bites, insect repellant, insomnia, labor pains, muscle pain, itching, migraine, nausea, oily skin, rheumatism, scabies, psoriasis, scars, sores, stretch marks, and whooping cough. When it comes to the mind, the oil can mentally ground the user, making them feel balanced and relaxed. It also calms frustration and anger, which is helpful when easing stress or anxiety.
Table of Contents:
Benefits of Lavender Essential Oil, Cultivation of Lavender, A History of Lavender, Additional Uses, Chemical Components.
Main Properties of Lavender Essential Oil: Disinfectant & Cleanser, Diuretic, Antioxidant, Antibacterial, Antiviral, Antiseptic, Astringent, Antifungal, Anti-inflammatory, Antidepressant, Sedative.
Lavender Essential Oil Studies:
Study 1 – PMS
Study 2 – Pain Relief
Study 3 – Acne & Cancer
Study 4 – Cancer
Study 5 – Diabetes
Study 6 – Neuroprotective Properties
Study 7 – Anxiety
Study 8 – Antifungal Properties
The Ins & Outs of Essential Oils: Where do essential oils come from?, How are essential oils extracted?, Pressing Method, Distillation Method, Solvent Method, Maceration Method, How do you use essential oils?, Topical Administration, Inhalation Therapy, Ingestion.
This is the definitive guide to using Lavender essential oil.