Young Living Lavender (Lavandula angustifolia) essential oil is steam distilled from the flowering top of the plant and has a scent that’s a blend of fresh, floral, clean, and calm. It’s popularity has made it a favorite choice for soaps, fresheners, and beauty products. Lavender essential oil isn’t just a favorite because of its classic scent—it’s also highly versatile. From skin care products to relaxing routines, this oil can infuse and enhance many areas of your life. It is the perfect first oil to have in your collection and is a must have for every home.
Topical Uses
• Apply Apply 2–4 drops directly to desired area. Dilution not required, except for the most sensitive skin. Use as needed.
• This popular essential oil soothes and nourishes all skin types and is easy to incorporate into your skin care regimen every day. Add a few drops to lotions, shampoos, and skin care products for a classic aroma and more youthful complexion.
• Unwind in the evening with a calming, Lavender-infused neck or back massage.
• Use Lavender as part of a bedtime routine by rubbing it on the bottoms of your feet.
• Add it to a carrier oil and apply topically to soothe the skin after a day in the sun.
Aromatic Uses
• Diffuse(1) up to 1 hour 3 times daily. Getting a good night’s sleep is a great start to the next day. Diffuse in the bedroom for a soothing space that may promote sleep. Or Infuse the nursery with the gentle floral scent during nap time for a welcoming and restful environment that sets your little one up for sweet dreams.
• Add 4 drops of Lavender and 1 cup of Epsom salt to a bath to create a relaxing environment or combine with other pleasurable scents such as Eucalyptus, Bergamot, or Cedarwood.
Benefits
• Promotes feelings of calm and fights occasional nervous tension
• Has balancing properties that calm the mind and body
• Cleanses and soothes minor skin irritations
• Can be soothing to the skin after a day in the sun
• Reduces the appearance of blemishes
• Supports aging skin
Naturally Occurring Properties of Young Living Lavender Essential Oil
• linalyl acetate
• linalool
• ocimene
CAUTIONS: Keep out of reach of children. If you are pregnant, nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition, consult a health professional prior to use.
Kim
Kim
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