Lavender oil is the single most important oil you can have in your aromatherapy kit !!
Lavender has a fresh green scent with herbaceous, slightly balsamic undertones. Lavender blends well with all other scents.
Its scent classification is green.
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Beauty Benefits
Suitable for all skin types, Lavender oil calms and soothes the skin, balances oil production, heals blemishes, reduces inflammation, and soothes the pain of sunburn. It regulates the oil secretions of the scalp and can help repair damaged hair.
Emotional Benefits
Lavender oil is used as an antidepressant. It strengthens the nervous system, contributes to emotional equilibrium, relaxes the mind, and promotes physical and mental well-being.
Therapeutic Actions
Lavender oil stimulates the immune system, and is a natural antibiotic, antiseptic, and detoxifier. It encourages new cell growth, fights infection, reduces inflammation, and eases congestion. It relieves pain and muscle spasms, and lowers blood pressure. It is often used for insomnia, sunburn or other minor burns and wounds, and to repel insects.
