- Indispensable for sleep problems, it also helps to reduce fatigue, stress and anxiety.
- Massage with it is often indicated as an effective means of relieving menstrual pain, and its inhalation as a way of reducing headaches and migraines.
- It also has anti-inflammatory, anti-fungal, antiseptic and antibacterial properties.
Steam distillation - in most cases considered the best method. It involves placing water and an aromatic plant in a distiller. The water is brought to the boil until it begins to evaporate. It is this steam that ‘extracts’ the essential oil from the plant. After separation, the vapour containing the oil is cooled in a condenser, where it again takes the form of a liquid.
Our lavender oil is produced - of course! - from lavender grown in France.
How to use:
-BATH: 10-15 drops into a bath filled with water.
-MASSAGE: 2-6 drops per tablespoon of oil e.g. grape seed, sweet almond, argan, avocado).
-Aromatherapy fireplace: 10-15 drops into a bowl filled with water.
-NOT use undiluted oils on the skin!
Contraindications: The oils should not be drunk or used while pregnant, in children under 3 years of age, if allergic to them and during sunbathing and tanning beds.
INCI:
LAVANDULA HYBRIDA GROSSO HERB OIL, LINALOOL, LIMONENE, GERANIOL, COUMARIN.