Uses for Lavender Essential Oil

Lavender Essential Oil for Calming and Relaxation:

~  Rub a few drops on your feet

~  Place a drop on your palms and smooth on your pillow to help you sleep.

Lavender Essential Oil For First Aid:

~ Use a drop on an insect bite to stop itching and reduce swelling

~ Rub a drop on a cold sore

~ Place 2-3 drops on a minor burn to decrease pain

~ Place a drop on the edge of the tongue or around the naval or behind the ears to alleviate symptoms of motion sickness.

~ Rub Lavender oil on dry or chapped skin with almond or avocado oil.

~ Drop Lavender oil on a cut to clean the wound and kill bacteria.

~ Apply 2-3 drops to a rash to stop the itching and heal the skin.

~ To reduce scarring, massage Lavender oil on or around the affected area.

~ Rub a drop or two between your palms and inhale deeply to alleviate the symptoms of hay fever.

~ Rub several drops into the scalp to help eliminate dandruff.

~ Spritz a few drops mixed with water on a sunburn to help reduce pain.

Lavender Essential Oil for General Use:

~ Place a few drops on a cotton ball and place in your linen closet to scent the linens and repel moths and insects.

~ Place a drop in your water fountain to scent the air and kill bacteria

~ Place a few drops on a wet cloth and throw into the dryer, which will deodorize and freshen your laundry without the chemicals from dryer sheets.

Isn’t it amazing that the oil from this flower has so many uses?  I often travel with Lavender oil because it is so versatile and has so many uses.  To order Lavender oil, visit:

https://www.youngliving.org/HealthfulOils

Tags: Essential Oils, Natural Therapies