oil of lavender

oil of lav·en·der

volatile oil from fresh flowering tops of Lavandula officinalis (family Labiatae). Aromatic oil used in perfume and as a flavoring agent. Has been used as a carminative.

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Hart, "Studies on the mode of action of the essential oil of lavender (Lavandula angustifolia P.

Lavandula angustifolia Mill. Oil and Its Active Constituent Linalyl Acetate Alleviate Pain and Urinary Residual Sense after Colorectal Cancer Surgery: A Randomised Controlled Trial

Comment: Both doses of oral essential oil of lavender were effective in treating GAD and more effective than the conventional medicine, paroxetine.

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Aromatherapy: evidence for the sedative effect of the essential oil of lavender after inhalation.

Neuroprotective effects of inhaled lavender oil on scopolamine-induced dementia via anti-oxidative activities in rats

The essential oil of lavender, which should never be taken internally but can be used neat on the skin, is perfect to take on holiday.

Herbal remedies for your holidays; A case for nature's free medicines

If you want, you can add a few drops of essential oil of lavender, fennel or geranium to the water, but make sure you wash off any oil before feeding baby.

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The bath gel and body lotion contain essential oil of lavender and eucalyptus to relax and rehydrate.

Beauty and fragrance; First impressions are important so no matter how pricey your gift, it is still going to be relegated to the back of portion of cod and chips Birmingham Mail TUESDAY, the tree if it's wrapped up like a

LOVE LAVENDER - Research has shown that five or six drops of essential oil of lavender in your bath, or on a tissue, may relieve stress, as can sleeping on a lavender pillow.

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First feet are warmed and soothed in a foot bath spiked with essential oil of lavender, followed by a 30or 60-minute reflexology massage.

Reflexology and beauty have merged into a special new treatment by Lavande Nail Spa

A group of patients with advanced cancer and debilitating fatigue were given oil of lavender to smell.

Add a few drops of essential oil of lavender or rose to a warm but not hot bath.

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INGREDIENTS:Bunch of lavender (fresh or dried) Twine to tie Eight drops essential oil of lavender Crushed lavender flowers (optional) 1.Tie the lavender stalks together with twine and throw the bunch into the water as you run the bath, keeping the water temperature warm in the evening to aid sleep but cooler in the morning to refresh.

Vital: Bath to basics; WHETHER YOU WANT TO BEAT A HANGOVER, RELAX AFTER A HARD DAY OR COSY UP WITH YOUR LOVED ONE, A SOAK IN THE TUB - WITH A LITTLE HELP FROM A FEW ESSENTIAL OILS - - CAN SOON WASH AWAY ALL YOUR CARES. SO GET THOSE TAPS RUNNING, ADD THE MAGIC TOUCH, THEN LIE BACK AND TAKE IT EASY..

L'Occitane is an exquisite beauty brand that uses only the best ingredients in its super-moisturising skincare: rich shea butters, oil of lavender and milky cocoa cream and the yummiest marshmallow, sweet almond and honey extracts.