About Lavender Essential OilDerived from: Leaves and flowers/buds Consistency: Thin Method of Extraction: Steam Distilled Perfumery Note: Top/Middle Color: Clear with a yellow tint UsesLavender essential oil is one of the most useful oils. It is extremely versatile and an essential addition to your first aid kit...no pun intended. Check out some of the ailments that this awesome oil can help with! 1. Acne 2. Insomnia 3. Ear Ache 4. Asthma 5. Bruises, Burns, Cuts, and Scrapes 6. Allergies 7. Insect Bites 8. Anxiety 9. Headache 10. Itching 11. Scars 12. Sprains and Strains 13. Stress 14. Depression 15. Chicken Pox There are certain absorption hot spot points on our bodies. For example, if you are having trouble sleeping and want to use Lavender essential oil to help, you'd apply it to the bottoms of your feet (weird, I know) and cover with cotton socks. This works because the pores are larger on the bottoms of the feet, therefore allowing for a faster absorption into the skin. Another area that seems to work pretty well for most people is the spine. Give it a try and see what works for you. There Are a Ton of Brands to Choose From:These are just a few of the many choices. Make sure to look for a pure therapudic grade essential oil when purchasing. Also, be on the lookout for oils that are ALREADY mixed with a carrier. These aren't what you want. For example: See how it says 'In Jojoba Oil' at the bottom? That means that it's already mixed with a carrier oil. Avoid this if you're looking for just the pure, undiluted essential oil.
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