French Lavender angustifolia (Medicinal Quality):
Great to take the Stress out of the Holidays, and all year long!
One of the most frequently used essential oils needed to activate the vagus nerve and for blending into various formulas for the General Health & Vitality of the Whole Body, including Sinuses, Lungs, Drainage, Inflammation, Endocrine Support, Immune Support, Structural Alignment/Massage, Calming and Energizing - (Jodi Cohen 2023) .*
Traditional Information:
Relieves nervous tension and headaches. Calming, healing, pain-relieving for headaches and muscles, nasal congestion, anti-inflammatory, antibacterial; stimulates pineal gland, Third Eye, left and right brain for increased brain integration. Calms the parasympathetic and sympathetic nervous system and the heart. Relieves pain, speeds healing of burns and insect bites.
The relaxing anti-inflammatory diuretic oil calms the Central Nervous System and helps balance the serotonin level..
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Clears Thinking, Strengthens Mental Function: Balances racing or sluggish mind, balances serotonin level.
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Reduces Anxiety, Fear & Anger. An ester, Lavender has an immediate calming effect on CNS (soothing, relaxing & balancing). Calms stormy emotional states, Brings feelings under control. Eases pain, headaches. Reduces seizures.
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Anti-Inflammatory, Antiviral, Antispasmodic Heart Tonic.
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Speeds Healing of Skin, Burns, Wounds, Acne. Deters fleas.
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Diuretic, Lymph Drainage, Hormonal Support.
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Refreshing & Uplifting, for Aphrodisiac Blends. Expands & soothes the mind, brings sense of timelessness for lovers.
Constituents:
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44% Alcohols: linalool, terpinen-r-ol;
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30% Esters linalyl acetate, lavandulyl acetate;
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10% Monoterpenes b-ocimene, d-limonene;
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4% Sesquiterpenes b-caryophyllene, x-farnesene;
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3% Aldehydes benzaldehyde, cuminal, geranial, hexanal, myrtenal, neral;
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3% Oxides 1,8 cineole;
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3% Coumarins butanolide, coumarin, herniarin, santonin, umbelliferone;
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3% Ketones.
May Use During Pregnancy: If pregnancy is going well, allowed after the first trimester.
Precautions: Non-toxic, non-irritating; to be certain, check for a reaction. Use 15-30 drops in 2 ounces of a base oil. Frequent and prolonged use on hands may cause skin sensitization (massage therapists).
4 ml (1/8 oz): $9.50; 5 ml (1/6 oz): $13.50; 7.5 ml (1/4 oz): $15.95; 15 ml (1/2 oz): $27.50; 30 ml (1 oz): $48.95; 50 ml: $83.95.
This statement has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.
The above information is for educational purposes only, and nothing contained herein should be construed as medical advice.
Energetic Actions: Soothes Grief and Promotes Peace. Lavender flows through the subtle bodies — heart & crown chakras open, expand & align to anchor calmness and peace, releasing tension & stress, allowing greater spiritual energy to flow throughout the subtle bodies & greater aspects of Self to manifest into reality. Encourages trance channeling — teaches patience within eternity. — Deborah Eidson, Vibrational Healing
Energetic Observations: French Lavender (Medicinal Quality) calms the digestive system and solar plexus — liver, gallbladder, pancreas, thyroid — soothes everything in the body — muscles, CNS, lower back, sciatic nerve, buttocks, kidneys, bladder. - Star Johnsen-Moser, Intuitive Energetic Healer.
Energy Index: Brain Balancing Calming; Cellular Healing; High Vibration Opens Crown; Chakra Balancing CNS; Digestive Ears Drain Relax Jaw; Endocrine Balance; Kidney Drainage; Liver Gallbladder; Back of Solar Plexus Pancreas; Nervine: Pituitary, Pineal; Thyroid Support; Unblock Pelvis Joints Brain
References:
References provided below are a representative sampling of research over the past 15 years which documents the antiviral, antifungal, anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, antidepressant, stress-relieving activity of essential oils in the Lamiaceae (mint) family, but does not claim or imply the effectiveness of French Lavender in the present viral pandemic - only that this may be an area of interest for future research.
Becker, S. Essential oils and coronaviruses. Tisserand Institute Newsletter 2020 March
*Cohen, J. Shifting the Nervous System Into the Parasympathetic Gear: Vagus Nerve Stimulation, pp. 45-48 & 60-81. Essential Oils to Boost the Brain & Heal the Body, 2023. Ten Speed Press, Calif/NY.
Eidson D. Vibrational Healing. 2000, Frog Ltd, Berkeley CA.
Johnson SA. Evidence-Based essential oil therapy: The ultimate guide to the therapeutic and clinical application of essential oils. 2015, Scott A Johnson Professional Writing Services.
Cha JH, Lee SH, Too YS. Effects of aromatherapy on changes in the autonomic nervous system, aortic pulse wave velocity and aortic augmentation index in patients with essential hypertension. J Korean Acad Nurs, 2010; Oct 40(5): 705-13.
Field T, Field T, Cullen C, et al. Lavender bath oil reduces stress and crying and enhances sleep in very young infants. Early Hum Deve. 2008 Jun;84(6):399-401.
Poenel, M.D., Daniel and Pierre Franchomme. L'aromatherapie exactement, Limoges, France. Jollois, 1990.
Hwang JH. The effects of the inhalation method using essential oils on blood pressure and stress responses of clients with essential hypertension.Taehan Kanho Hakhoe Chi. 2006 Dec;36(7):1123-34.
Saika T, Saira W, Waseem R, Khushboo S et al. A comprehensive review of the antibacterial, antifungal and antiviral potential of essential oils and their chemical constituents against drug-resistant microbial pathogens. Dept of Chem, Islamic Univ of Science & Technology; Instrumentation Division, Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine, Canal Road, Jammu, India 2017.
The above information is for educational purposes only, and nothing contained herein should be construed as medical advice.