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	Lavender oil (Lavendula officinalis) - the origin, source, extraction method, chemical composition, therapeutic ...
		The therapeutic properties of lavender oil are antiseptic, analgesic, anti-convulsant, anti-depressant, anti-rheumatic, anti-spasmodic, anti-inflammatory, antiviral, bactericide, carminative, cholagogue, cicatrisant, cordial, cytophylactic, decongestant, deodorant, diuretic, emmenagogue, hypotensive, nervine, rubefacient, sedative, sudorific and vulnerary.
		Lavender oil has a soothing and calming effect on the nerves, relieving tension, depression, panic, hysteria and nervous exhaustion in general and is effective for headaches, migraines and insomnia.
		Lavender oil is one of the few essentials oils that can be used neat on the skin, and this is especially useful when treating a minor burn wound.
	www.essentialoils.co.za /essential-oils/lavender.htm (1074 words)

	botanical.com - A Modern Herbal \| Lavenders - Herb Profile and Information
		Lavender was familiar to Shakespeare, but was probably not a common plant in his time, for though it is mentioned by Spencer as 'The Lavender still gray' and by Gerard as growing in his garden, it is not mentioned by Bacon in his list of sweet-smelling plants.
		Lavender is of 'especiall good use for all griefes and paines of the head and brain,' it is now almost solely grown for the extraction of its essential oil, which is largely employed in perfumery.
		The chief constituents of the oil are linalool and its acetic ester, linalyl acetate, which is also the characteristic ingredient of oil of bergamot and is present in English oil of Lavender to the extent of 7 to 10 per cent.
	www.botanical.com /botanical/mgmh/l/lavend13.html (5113 words)

	Lavender Essential Oil from Aura Cacia
		The lavender plant is native to the rocky slopes that front the Mediterranean Sea.
		Lavender essential oil is fresh and flowery-sweet with a fleeting light fruity tone, gradually becoming more floral-herbaceous and balsamic-woody but maintaining its sweetness and pleasantness.
		Spike lavender oil is gently invigorating clarifying and uplifting.
	www.frontiercoop.com /learn/eo_lavender.html (459 words)

	Lavender
		Lavender is native to the mountainous zones of the Mediterranean where it grows in sunny, stony habitats.
		Lavender is a heavily branched short shrub that grows to a height of roughly 60 centimeters.
		One study evaluating essential oils, including lavender, for treating children with eczema concluded that the oils added no benefit to therapeutic touch from the mother; in other words massage with and without essential oils was equally effective in improving the dry, scaly skin lesion.
	www.umm.edu /altmed/ConsHerbs/Lavenderch.html (1218 words)

	Lavender Essential Oil Information and Education
		Lavender is a scent with a long tradition in perfumes and Aromatherapy.
		Lavender oil is an essential oil, derived from plants by steam distillation of the flowers.
		Lavender is a native of the Mediterranean countries.
	www.sunspirit.com.au /lavender-oil1.htm (195 words)

	Lavender Green :: using lavender essential oil
		Essential oil of lavender is derived from the lavender flower through steam distillation and yields a very highly concentrated lavender essence, much more intense than lavender flowers.
		Almost 10 acres of lavender are planted to harvest one pound of lavender oil, so it is a very valuable essence.
		For the medicine chest, lavender oil may be used on burns, insect bites and cuts for relief and speedy healing.
	www.lavendergreen.com /essential_oil.php (364 words)

	Lavender oil - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Lavender oil is an essential oil obtained by distillation from the flower spikes of certain species of lavender.
		Lavender Flower Oil is a designation of the National Formulary and the British Pharmacopoeia.
		Dilute 10 drops in 25 ml carrier oil and massage into the temples and nape of the neck for tension headaches or at the first hint of a migraine.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lavender_oil (580 words)

	Lavender Oil - Therapeutic-grade lavender
		Lavender is known as the universal oil which may be beneficial for skin conditions such as burns and rashes.
		Place a few drops of Lavender oil on a cotton ball and place in your linen closet to scent the linens and repel moths and insects.
		Lavender is known for its calming and sedating properties and once more, science is confirming folk traditions.
	www.webdeb.com /oils/lavender.htm (1210 words)

	lavender oil
		Lavender essence is an efficient antiseptic and is used to treat burns and wounds.
		Lavender is analgesic, anti-coagulant, anti-depressant, anti-fungal, antihistamine, anti-infectious, anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, regenerative and sedative.
		The grapeseed, canola oil, avocado oil, vegetable glycerin, jojoba oil and vitamin E blend makes this one of the most sensuous oil blends and yet it is never really "oily." It absorbs into the skin and then leaves the skin hydrated and smooth like a dream.
	www.seasonedwithlove.com /lavender_oil_and_essential_oil_blends.htm (1396 words)

	Lavender oil
		Lavender and lavender oil has been popular as medicine, cosmetic and perfume for thousands of years.
		Rub it on the abdomen for menstrual cramps.
		It is the essential oil of choice for insomnia, used in a bath before bedtime or a few drops on a cotton ball slipped under the pillow.
	www.juniperandsage.com /oils/lavender.htm (766 words)

	Lavender - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Lavender is frequently used as an aid to sleep: Seeds and flowers of the plant are added to pillows, and an infusion of three flowerheads added to a cup of boiling water are recommended as a soothing and relaxing bedtime drink.
		Lavender oil (or extract of Lavender) is claimed to heal acne when used diluted 1:10 with water, rosewater, or witch hazel; it is also used in the treatment of skin burns and inflammatory conditions (it is a traditional treatment for these in Iran).
		Lavender was commonly used in Roman baths to scent the water, and it was thought to restore the skin.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lavender (601 words)

	Molly's Herbals - Lavender Oil Information
		An open bottle of the oil can be waved under the animal's nostrils, or a few drops are put on a piece of cardboard that is placed near the animal's bedding, under a car seat, or on the outside of a travel carrier.
		A few drops of the essential oil could be added to some water and placed in a vaporizer (or a potpourri simmering pot) and used to treat coughs and respiratory infections.
		The oil should not be used on the skin in undiluted form because it may cause irritation.
	fiascofarm.com /herbs/lavender.htm (979 words)

	Lavender Oil
		Lavender is derived from the Latin word lavare, which means to wash. It was the favored fragrance of Rome and was added to bathwater for a fresh, clean aroma.
		Essential Oils are the naturally occurring volatile oils obtained by steam distillation or cold pressing (expression), having the characteristic aroma of the plant part from which it was derived.
		Although a particular species of plant harvested and distilled for its essential oil during a particular growing season in a specific region may produce a fragrance that differs from the same species grown in a different region, many of the main chemical markers and physical specifications may be very similar.
	www.nutritiongeeks.com /lavender-oil-now-4/lavender-oil-now.html (1172 words)

	Lavender Essential Oil - Organic High Elevation
		Lavender is the most versatile aromatic oil used in aromatherapy today, often called 'medicine chest in a bottle' - no wonder it is suggested it be included in every aromatherapy kit.
		The essential oil is a nearly colorless, with a fragrant, sweet floral-herbaceous scent and a slight woody undertone.
		Lavender is highly regarded for it's relaxing effect on the nervous system, with an overall balancing effect on the mind and the emotions.
	www.anandaapothecary.com /aromatherapy-essential-oils/highland-lavender-essential-oil.html (628 words)

	Lavender Essential Oil 2oz - health-marketplace.com
		One of the unique characteristics of Lavender Essential Oil is that it is not merely energizing or relaxing, but balancing.
		The scent of Lavender will rejuvenate and inspire a tired person, and relax, soothe and slow down someone who is stressed or tense.
		Lavender has a long tradition as a beauty and well-being aid (Latin "lavare" means "to wash"!) and in Europe it is even used in hospitals to help patients relax
	www.health-marketplace.com /Lavender-Oil.htm (488 words)

	Peppermint Oil (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-15)
		Moisten your fingertips with one or two drops of lavender (Lavandula angustifolia) essential oil blended with a so-called carrier oil such as sunflower oil, then massage your temples with a circular motion; repeat in the follows at the sides of your eyes, behind your ears, and over your neck.
		The combination of peppermint oil, eucalyptus oil and ethanol increased cognitive performance and had a muscle-relaxing and mentally relaxing effect, but had little influence on pain sensitivity.
		The oils are used in very small quantities and administered in several ways including placing them in a bath, inhaled, on a pillow, or in massage oil.
	www.inhalationproducts.com /oils/peppermint.htm (1010 words)

	Lavender (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-15)
		There is suggestive evidence that lavender essential oil may be helpful in management of certain sleep disorders; the German Commission E monographs include "states of unrest and difficulty falling asleep" under indications for internal use of lavender.
		Lavender oil therapy is typically given by breathing the volatized oil, referred to as "aromatherapy".
		The oil has also demonstrated effectiveness in improving sleep quality via inhalation: patients experienced a reduction in restlessness during sleep.
	www.inhalationproducts.com /OILS/lavender.htm (674 words)

	Lavender
		Today, lavender is still a widely popular scent, as well as one of the most commonly used and versatile essences in the practice of aromatherapy.
		Lavender is also used as an air freshener, in potpourris and in masculine and feminine colognes and perfumes.
		Lavender makes a rich, soothing floral blend more refreshing and uplifting, while an invigorating herbaceous blend can be made more relaxing and soothing.
	www.madison-avenue.com /storefront/Aromatherapy/Oils/Lavender.asp (914 words)

	Lavender Central Uses
		According to some research, lavender may be as effective as certain barbiturates in treating sleep disorders.
		Lavender may also be used externally for a variety of treatments.
		Lavender Bath and Oatmeal: place into a muslin bag or multiple thicknesses of cheesecloth, two tablespoons each of lavender buds or flowers, and freshly ground oatmeal (whirl in blender).
	www.lavendercentral.com /uses.htm (653 words)

	100% pure lavender essential oil - stretch marks, dark circles, puffy bags remedy
		Lavender was used in earlier days as a condiment and for flavouring dishes to prevent indigestion and stomach disorders.
		Red Lavender lozenges are employed both as a mild stimulant and for their pleasant taste.
		The essential oil, or a spirit of Lavender made from it, proves admirably restorative and tonic against faintness, palpitations of a nervous sort, weak giddiness, spasms and colic.
	www.rootsherbal.com /essentialoils/PageEssential_lavend.html (219 words)

	Lavender Essential Oil - 100% Pure - Let's Do Lavender!
		Lavender essential oil is the essence of the plant and isn't really an oil, like olive oil for example.
		Lavender essential oil is one of the only essential oils that can be used undiluted directly on your skin, but test a small patch of skin first.
		Essential oil of lavender is reputed to ease headaches when massaged gently into the temples (test a small patch of skin first or mix with a base product).
	www.letsdolavender.com /essentialoil.htm (300 words)

	Lavender Essential Oil Herbal Serenity
		Lavender is a highly fragrant essential oil used in aromatherapy and fragrance therapies.
		The name lavender comes from the Latin root lavare, which means "to wash." Traditionally Lavender was frequently used in baths to help purify the body and spirit.
		Lavender oil used in aromatherapy slows the activity of the nervous system, improves sleep quality, promotes relaxation, and lifts mood in people suffering from sleep disorders.
	www.herbalserenity.com.au /articles/lavender.htm (295 words)

	Nature's Sunshine - Lavender Essential Oil - Nerves, Migraines, Headaches, Tension, Emotional Stress, Sore or Tense ...
		Unlike its common counterparts, Lavender Fine is grown from seed taken from wild plants and cultivated at high altitudes.
		Each harvest of our lavender undergoes AOC certification and is inspected and scientifically analyzed by a panel of experts from the French Ministry of Agriculture and the AOC Board.
		Essential oils are generally applied with a carrier oil to massage into the skin.
	www.theherbsplace.com /lavender.html (1112 words)

	Aromatherapy Global Online Research Archive
		Lavender is part of the Labiatae family, comprising a lot of aromatic herbs: thyme, savory, oregano, peppermint, sage etc
		The Matheronne lavender variety has many advantages in culture and yield, but produces an essential oil that is not very soluble and therefore difficult in perfume use.
		Some lavender varieties are cultivated solely for the use of the dried flowers, not for the distillation of essential oil.
	www.nature-helps.com /agora/lavender.htm (1069 words)

	Pure lavender oil.
		Our 100% pure lavender oil is a firm favorite with customers, who use it for a variety of reasons — be that simply for the wonderful smell, or to help them relax and de-stress or to use neat on minor burns, wounds and other skin irritations.
		This was the start of the popularity of lavender oil, and is still one of the most used essential oils today.
		Although essential oils should not be used neat on the skin, lavender oil is one of the few essential oils that can be so applied.
	www.ageless.co.za /lavenderoil.htm (705 words)

	Lavender essential oil
		Lavender has been used since the time of the the ancient Romans in soaps, perfumes, powders and pillows.
		Lavender essential oil is used to treat inflammation, sunburn, respiratory problems and headaches.
		The essential oil of lavender is soothing, cleansing and refreshening!!!
	www.aromathyme.com /lavender-essential-oil.html (471 words)

	lavender (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-15)
		Lavender oils are produced in England, France, Bulgaria, Hungary, Tasmania, New Zealand and Australia.
		As a deodorant and antiseborrhoeic, lavender oil is also used to combat acne, eczema, seborrhoea and spots.
		Lavender is also an analgesic, muscle decontractant and anti-spasmodic agent and can be used in conditions that involve spasms or pain such as rheumatism, arthritis, muscle aches and pains, cramps, toothaches, earache, period pains or indigestion.
	www.lavenderfleece.com /lavender.html (1063 words)

	Lavender Essential Oil
		Lavender has been a traditional folk remedy for centuries and still is one of the most popular essential oils.
		Lavender has a sweet floral-herbaceous scent, with a balsamic woody undertone.
		Harvest Soaps are made with gentle plant oils, essential oils beneficial to the skin, and all contain moisturizing glycerin.
	www.harvestsoaps.com /shop/lavender_essential_oil.htm (302 words)

	Lavender Oil
		Lavender Oil is an essential oil, meaning it contains the essence of the lavender plant.
		Lavender is derived from the Latin word "lavare", which means to wash. It was the flavored-fragrance of Rome and was added to bathwater for a fresh, clean aroma.
		Lavender Oil (Lavandula officinalis) can be used as a fragrance.
	www.evitamins.com /product.asp?pid=4221 (244 words)

	Domaine de St. Quentin is a supplier of premium aromatherapy personal and bath products in lavender and other scents. ...
		Lavender essential oil is distilled from the freshly harvested lavender plant through the steam process.
		This beautifully fragrant essential oil is found in both aroma therapy and medicinal applications.
		The terra cotta diffuser allows the oil to gently evaporate into a room allowing one to enjoy the benefits of lavender fragrance.
	www.dsqlavender.com /essential_oil.htm (136 words)

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