Lavender

Aroma:

Sweet, crisp, floral aroma.  

How To Use:

 

Diffuse, directly inhale or dilute with V-6 Vegetable Oil Complex to apply topically (can be applied neet as well).

 

Lavender Vitality Can be used internally to reduce nausea, aide in respiratory support or just add flavor. Try adding to your next latte – you will be in love! 

Uses

  • Sleep Support
  • Anti-Convulsive/Sedative Properties
  • Headache and Migraine Support
  • Improves Skin
  • Calming Effects
  • Relieves Nausea (useful for motion sickness)
  • Respiratory Support 
  • Anti-Microbial Properties

Interesting Facts:

  • Lavender essential oil was used in hospitals during WWI.
  • During the Black Plague, which hit London in the 16th century, lavender oil and alcohol were taken as a way to ward off the disease. Bunches of lavender were sold in the streets in an attempt to ease the smell of the dead and dying.
  • The name Lavender comes from the Latin verb, “lavare,” which means to wash
  • In the language of flowers, lavender can mean devotion, luck, success, happiness or distrust

Recipes

Clean Home Diffuser Blend Recipe

Cuticle Repair and Healthy Nail Serum

Mix together in two standard size roller balls. 

Seasonal Support Roller Recipe

  • 8 drops Lemon essential oil
  • 8 drops Lavender essential oil
  • 8 drops Peppermint essential oil

Then top off with your preferred carrier oil.

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Lavender is a featured oil in May’s Essential Rewards FREEBIES. Want to know more? Email me: carolyn@handrafted.com.

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