Lavender Oil – The Proven Ancient Remedy For Modern Stress and Ailments
Extracted from the fresh flowers of the lavender plant, lavender oil has been popular through the ages. The name lavender comes from the Latin “lavare”, which means “to wash”; it was frequently used in baths to help purify the body and spirit. It’s also considered a natural remedy for a range of conditions from insomnia and mild anxiety, to headaches and minor cuts.
Bosisto’s Botanicals Lavender Oil is premium quality pharmaceutical grade lavender oil, considered one of the best quality lavender oils available. 100 percent lavender oil, it has a clean, sweet fragrance that is strong and long lasting; without any unpleasant undertones that can often occur with blended lavender oils.
Some of the common uses for lavender oil are:
- as an antiseptic for minor cuts and abrasions
- to relieve muscular aches, pains and sprains
- to relieve irritation and pain from insect bites
- to treat acne and pimples
- as a soothing foot oil
- to relieve headaches
- to relieve insomnia and nervous tension.
There are many ways Bosisto’s Botanicals Lavender Oil can be used to calm, relax and help reduce stress.
- Lavender bath: Add one to two capfuls of lavender oil to a warm bath to relax the body and mind.
- Lavender massage: Add approximately half a capful of lavender oil per tablespoon of carrier oil, such as almond or olive oil. Massage all over the body, especially the shoulders, temples, neck and feet for a soothing effect.
- Natural aromatherapy: Add lavender oil to an oil burner to fill the room with a calming scent. Always extinguish the candle before going to sleep and never leave an oil burner unattended.
- Aroma pillow: Place few drops of lavender oil on a handkerchief near your pillow at night.
- Temporary relief of headache: Massage a few drops of Bosisto’s Botanicals Lavender Oil into your temples.
Always read the label, use only as directed. If symptoms persist see your doctor.