Lavender
(Lavendula
officinalis)
A universal oil that has
traditionally been shown to balance the body and to work wherever there
is a need. If in doubt, use Lavender. Valuable uses: cuts, grazes,
burns, rheumatism, chilblains, dermatitis, eczema, sunburn, insect
bites, headaches, migraine, insomnia, infections, arthritis, anxiety,
tension, panic, hysteria, fatigue, inflammatory conditions, rashes,
nervous conditions, dysmenorrhoea, spasms, allergies, cramps, dandruff,
flatulence, hair loss, headaches, high and low
blood pressure, indigestion, insomnia, eliminate wastes in lymphatic
system, mouth abscess, nausea, minimize scarring, sprains, stretch
marks, thrush and edema. Research other literature for possible positive effects on heart.
Therapeutic Properties: Antiseptic,
diuretic, expectorant, emmenagogue, anti-parasitic, tonic, depurative.
Application: Apply to appropriate
areas of the feet, directly on area of concern.
Aromatic: Calming in small amounts
but can be stimulating in large amounts, use to reduce stress and
tension, lessen pain, and promote restful sleep.
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