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CALMING
Lavender
Lavandula angustifolia
CALMING • BALANCING
SOOTHING • NORMALIZING
GENTLY CLARIFYING • RELAXING
Origin: Bulgaria & France
Plant Part: Flower & Stem
Extraction Method: Steam Distillation
Story: Related to the mint family and used since ancient times
for many medicinal herbal preparations, Lavender has long
been the premier essential oil for promoting calm and relaxing
the body.
Use: Add a few drops to coconut oil and apply to skin or to
your favorite soap, shampoo or bath salt. Add 5 to 7 drops
to diffuser or combine with water in a spray bottle for room,
closets, linens, etc.
Applications: Body and skin care products, bath, room sprays,
personal inhalers, direct skin application, linen sprays.
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