Lavender essential oil is mainly known for its fragrance, but it has many other properties that make it one of the top oils, as it is used in perfumery, soap making and pharmacopoeia.
It has been used for many years as a natural treatment to promote digestive health because it improves intestinal function. Lavender essential oil acts against hair loss and dandruff, and is also excellent for wasp or bee stings and removes microorganisms that grow on bedding and mattresses (mites). It has healing properties and in addition to being analgesic it is also antiseptic. It is applied insoluble to wounds, cuts, stings and any inflammation of the skin.
The use of lavender gives amazing results also in the case of acne. It is one of the few essential oils that can be used fearlessly on the skin insolubly. Lavender essential oil is calming for the nerves, helps with stress, is antidepressant, healing and regenerative for the skin. Research has shown that lavender has a calming effect, which promotes relaxation and helps to treat anxiety and depression.
Use: For relief from burns, irritation and stings, add 1-2 drops of lavender essential oil to the skin. Use the insoluble for acne problems, insect bites and lice. Pour a few drops of essential oil on the forehead area, temples and neck and massage lightly. It helps to relieve migraines, tension, fatigue and even the effects of heavy drinking. Inhaling lavender essential oil or a drop on the pillow can lead to a peaceful and healthier sleep. A drop of lavender essential oil 2-3 times a day on the heart area and the inner side of the left wrist can help with arrhythmias.