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HEALTHY MIND Bathing to Relax Lavender Essential Oil Safety Precautions 1. Avoid/Do not use it in pregnancy especially the first 3 months. 2. Avoid/Do not use it if you are breastfeeding. 3. Avoid/Do not use it on young children as it may cause pre-pubescent breast development. 4. Avoid/Do not use it if you have low blood pressure as you may feel drowsy after using it. 5. Do not use it alone for more than 2 months as it may cause sensitization. 6. Always buy your essential oils from a reputable vender to avoid using adulterated oils. 7. Do not confuse lavender essential oil with lavender fragrance oils since the latter do not have the healing properties. Excerpt from Home Study Aromatherapy Course. Order Now! ***** Page 21 (C) TheHealthyChristians.com All Rights Reserved. No material from this publication may be copied or reproduced without permission from TheHealthyChristians.com