University researchers in Japan found that diffusing certain aromas in an office environment dramatically improved mental accuracy and concentration. Diffused lavender resulted in 20 percent fewer errors (diffused lemon was 54 percent and jasmine was 33 percent fewer errors. (EODR, published January 2009)
Lavender oil is often referred to as the "universal oil" because it has so many uses.
There are hundreds of scientific studies about lavender essential oil. Visit the U.S. National Library of Medicine National Institutes of Health online at www.pubmed.gov
Lavender Essential Oil has been known to possess balancing, calming, and uplifting properties.
Rubbing Lavender Essential Oil on your feet helps create a calming effect.
Rubbing a drop of Lavender Essential Oil on your palms and then rubbed onto your pillow may help improve your sleep.
Placing 2-3 drops of Lavender Essential Oil on minor burns may help with pain and healing.
Dropping Essential Lavender Oil on a cut may help sooth it.
Rubbing Essential Lavender Oil on dry or chapped hands may help to bring relief.
Rubbing a drop of Lavender oil on chapped or sunburned lips may help with discomfort.
Rubbing 2 – 4 drops of Lavender oil under your armpit can act as a deodorant.
Rubbing a drop of Lavender oil between your palms and inhaling deeply may help to alleviate the discomfort of airborne pollen and/or dust.
Rubbing several drops of Essential Lavender Oil into the scalp may help with flaking.
Place a few drops of Lavender Oil on a cotton ball and placing in your closet or drawer to add a pleasant fragrance.
Place a few drops of Lavender Essential Oil on a wet cloth and throw into the dryer to deodorize and freshen laundry.
Diffusing Lavender Essential Oil supports the body’s natural defenses against air borne sensitivities to the skin and immune system.
Spritz several drops of Lavender Essential Oil mixed with distilled water on a sunburn to help soothe it.
Drop a couple of drops of Lavender Essential Oil into your bath to help calm and soothe stress.
ForeverGreen's TRUessence Essential Oil purity allows you to take Lavender Essential Oil internally which is something you should never to with another brand of lavender essential oil.
Lavender Lemonade Recipe
Ingredients:
7 lemons, juiced
2 limes, juiced
14 cups water
1 ½ cups Blue Agave
1 drop TRUessence Lavender Essential Oil
Instructions:
Mix all ingredients together and chill. Add more water or Blue Agave, depending on the size and tartness of the fruit.
Peppermint and Lavender Iced Tea
Ingredients:
4 green tea bags
3 limes
1/4 cup Blue Agave
3 drops TRUessence Peppermint Essential Oil
1 drop TRUeseence Lavender Essential Oil
Instructions:
In the bottom of a 64 ounce pitcher, pour agave and oil. Fill pitcher with hot water (nearly to the top) and stir. Add tea bags and steep until it has a dark caramel color. Quarter limes. Fill serving glasses with ice and squeeze one lime slice in each glass. Pour tea over ice, garnish with a sprig of mint and serve. Makes 16-4 oz servings.