
Latin Name: Lavandula Angustifolia Part of Plant Used: Flowers Origin: France Extraction Method: Steam Distillation Lavender has been used and appreciated for centuries for its unmistakable aroma and countless benefits. In ancient times, Egyptians and Romans used lavender for bathing, relaxation, cooking, and as a perfume. Benefits: Lavender is commonly known for its calming and relaxing properties, and is also associated with reducing stress and mental tension. Uses: Add a few drops of lavender oil to pillows, bedding, or the bottoms of your feet at bedtime. Freshen your linen closet, mattress, car or the air by combining Lavender with water in diffusers. One of the most common ways to use this lavender essential oil is with aroma diffusers: use three to four drops in the diffuser of your choice. Precautions Keep out of reach of children. Being a 100% pure product, it cannot be applied directly to the skin. If you are pregnant, nursing, or under a doctor's care, consult your doctor. Avoid contact with eyes, inner ears, and sensitive areas.