Lavender Essential Oil

Lavender essential oil is for EXTERNAL use only and  should always be diluted with a suitable carrier oil before applying to the skin. Keep it away from children and pets.

SAFETY DATA: Non-toxic, non-irritant, non-sensitizing

FAMILY: LAMIACEAE (LABIATAE) SYNONYMS: L. VERA, L. OFFICINAL/S, GARDEN LAVENDER, COMMON LAVENDER

      $9.90
  

CHARACTERISTICS:
The oil is a colorless liquid with a sweet, floral-herbaceous scent and balsamic-woody undertone, it has a more fragrant floral scent than spike lavender. It blends well with most oils, especially citrus and florals'. Also Cedarwood, Clove Clary Sage, Pine, Geranium, Labdanum, Oakmoss, Vetiver, Patchouli, etc. The absolute is a dark green viscous liquid with a very sweet herbaceous, somewhat floral odor.
fresh lavender

ACTIONS:
Analgesic, anticonvulsive, antidepressant, antimicrobial, antirheumatic, antiseptic, antispasmodic, antitoxic, carminative, cholagogue, choleretic, cicatrizant, cordial, cytophylactic, deodorant, diuretic, emmenagogue, hypotensive, insecticide, nervine, parasiticide, rubefacient, sedative, stimulant, sudorific, tonic, vermifuge, vulnerary.

AROMATHERAPY - HOME USE:
Skin Care: Abscesses, acne, allergies, athlete's foot, boils, bruises, burns, dandruff, dermatitis, earache, eczema, inflammations, insect bites and stings, insect repellent, lice, psoriasis, ringworm, scabies, sores, spots, all skin types, sunburn, wounds.
Circulation, Muscles and Joints: Lumbago, muscular aches and pains, rheumatism, sprains. Respiratory System: Asthma, bronchitis, catarrh, halitosis, laryngitis, throat i'1fections, whooping cough.
Digestive System: Abdominal cramps, colic, qyspepsia, flatulence, nausea. Genito-urinary System:
Cystitis, qysmenorrhea, leucorrhea. Immune System: flu. Nervous System: Depression, headache, hypertension, insomnia, migraine, nervous tension and stress-related conditions, PMT, sciatica, shock, vertigo.

OTHER USES:
Used in pharmaceutical antiseptic ointments and as a fragrance. Extensively employed in all types if soaps, lotions, perfumes, etc. Employed as a flavoring agent in most categories if food as well as alcoholic and soft drinks.