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Lavender Essential Oil

Lavender Essential Oil

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Lavender Essential Oil is extracted from the flowers of the lavender plant, and is known for its calming and relaxing properties. This oil is widely used in aromatherapy, massage, and skincare, and is widely recognized for its ability to soothe and refresh the mind, body, and skin.  


Product Description

French Lavender Essential Oil has a uniquely clean and herbaceous floral aroma and a long list of calming and soothing properties that make it a favorite.  It can help to relax the mind by relieving feelings of stress and bringing the emotions into balance.  French Lavender is also believed to improve sleep onset, quality, and duration for a more restful night's sleep.  

The botanical name of French Lavender is Lavandula officinalis. It has a Fresh, crisp, herbaceous, floral, and clean aroma. It is clear in color and thin in texture. 

It blends Well With Patchouli, Pine, Clary Sage, Chamomile, Vetiver, Labdanum, Rosemary, Geranium, Cedarwood, Lemon, Lime, Grapefruit, Sweet Oranges, and Rose. It is extracted from a Lavender flower using the distillation process.

Recipes

Diffuse 4 drops of French Lavender, 3 drops of Bergamot, and 3 drops of Frankincense Essential Oils to encourage a state of tranquil relaxation.

Dilute French Lavender Essential Oil in Sweet Almond Oil at a 5% rate.  Gently massage into the scalp.

Combine 5 drops each of French Lavender and Chamomile Essential Oils with a carrier oil inside a 10ml roller bottle.  Apply it to your wrists and temples before bed while traveling for on-the-go sleep support.

 

Safety & Caution

Avoid contact with eyes.

Do not use near any open flame.

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Here are some frequently asked questions (FAQs) about essential oils:

Essential Oils FAQs

What are essential oils?

Essential oils are concentrated plant extracts that are obtained through various methods, such as steam distillation or cold pressing. They contain the natural aromatic compounds of plants and are often used in aromatherapy and for other health and wellness purposes.

How are essential oils used?

Essential oils can be used in a variety of ways, including aromatherapy (inhalation), topical application, and ingestion. It is important to use essential oils safely and to follow proper dilution guidelines when using them topically or internally.

What are the benefits of essential oils?

Essential oils have a wide range of potential health benefits, depending on the specific oil. Some essential oils are known for their calming or uplifting effects, while others are believed to have anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, or pain-relieving properties. They may also be used to support respiratory health, improve skin appearance, and promote overall well-being.

Are essential oils safe?

While essential oils can be used safely, it is important to use them properly and to be aware of any potential risks. Some essential oils may cause skin irritation or allergic reactions, and some should be avoided during pregnancy or if certain medical conditions are present. It is important to research essential oils thoroughly and to use them according to proper guidelines.

How do I choose the right essential oil?

The choice of essential oil will depend on the desired effect and personal preference. It is important to choose high-quality essential oils from a reputable source and to research the potential benefits and risks of each oil. It may be helpful to consult with a qualified aromatherapist or healthcare professional for guidance on choosing the right essential oil for your needs.

Can essential oils be used on children?

Some essential oils are safe to use on children, while others should be avoided or used with caution. It is important to research the safety and proper dilution guidelines for each essential oil and to consult with a qualified healthcare professional before using essential oils on children.

How do I use essential oils for aromatherapy?

Essential oils can be used for aromatherapy by adding a few drops to a diffuser or by inhaling them directly from the bottle or from a steam inhalation. It is important to choose the right essential oil for the desired effect and to use it safely by following proper dilution guidelines.

How do I use essential oils topically?

Essential oils can be used topically by diluting them with a carrier oil and applying the mixture to the skin. It is important to use the proper dilution guidelines and to test the oil on a small area of skin before using it more extensively.

Can essential oils be ingested?

Some essential oils can be ingested, but it is important to use them safely and to follow proper dilution and dosage guidelines. It is recommended to consult with a qualified healthcare professional before using essential oils internally.

How do I store essential oils?

Essential oils should be stored in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and heat. It is also important to keep essential oils out of reach of children and pets, and to use them before their expiration date.