Lavender essential oil:

History of Lavender Essential Oil:

Lavender essential oil is extracted from the flowers of the genus Lavandula, mainly Lavandula angustifolia, an aromatic plant belonging to the Lamiaceae family. Lavender is native to the Mediterranean region, where it has been cultivated for thousands of years for its therapeutic properties and pleasant fragrance.

 

Lavender flowers are small, clustered in spikes, and have a sweet, intoxicating scent. Since ancient times, lavender has been used for medicinal, cosmetic, and aromatic purposes. It is also renowned for its calming and soothing effect on the mind, making it a widely appreciated plant in aromatherapy.

 

Lavender essential oil is extracted by steam distillation from the flowering tops of the plant. It has a fresh, floral and herbaceous fragrance, characteristic of lavender.

 

Benefits:

 

Lavender essential oil is versatile and has many health and wellness benefits:

 

1. Calming effect: It is known for its relaxing properties that help relieve stress, anxiety and sleep disorders. Its sweet scent promotes a calming atmosphere and facilitates relaxation.

 

2. Pain Relief: It is used to relieve muscle pain, aches, headaches and migraines.

 

3. Antiseptic: It has antiseptic and anti-inflammatory properties, making it a good remedy for minor wounds, burns and insect bites.

 

4. Skin Care: Lavender oil is beneficial for the skin as it can help soothe skin irritations, reduce redness and promote healing.

 

5. Respiratory aid: It can be used as an inhalation to clear the airways, relieve nasal congestion and soothe cold and flu symptoms.

 

Features :

 

Lavender essential oil is known to be:

 

- 100% pure and natural, without artificial additives or preservatives.

- Its fresh and floral aroma, characteristic of lavender.

- Its light and fluid texture.

 

Use of lavender essential oil:

 

This versatile oil can be used in a variety of ways:

 

1. In diffusion: To enjoy its soothing fragrance in the ambient air.

 

2. In massage: Diluted in a vegetable oil, it can be used to massage painful areas or to relax after a stressful day.

 

3. Inhalation: Added to hot water, it can be inhaled to relieve respiratory problems.

 

4. In skin care: Mixed with a cream or lotion, it can be applied to the skin to soothe irritations or sunburn.

 

Precautions for use of lavender essential oil:

 

Although lavender essential oil is generally considered safe, here are some precautions to consider:

 

- Keep out of reach of children.

- Avoid use during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

- Do not exceed the recommended dose.

 

Company information:

 

VivaOrganics

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