Natural Elements Aromatherapy Lavender Pure Essential Oil 10ml

About Natural Elements Aromatherapy Lavender Pure Essential Oil 10ml 

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION:
True Lavender is one of the best known, popular and most versatile of all essential oils. It has been used since ancient times for its fragrant scent and its diverse beneficial properties. The French chemist Gattefossé founder of the term ‘Aromatherapy’ discovered the many healing benefits of Lavender in his years of study of this outstanding oil well regarded for use with children, adults and the elderly.

Botanical name: Lavandula Angustifolia
Part(s) used: Flower tops and leaves
Aroma: Sweet, floral herbaceous scent
Blends well with: Bergamot, Chamomile, Cypress, Eucalyptus, Geranium, Grapefruit,  Juniper, Lemon, Lemongrass, Orange, Patchouli, Peppermint, Rose, Rosemary, Tea Tree, Ylang Ylang, and citrus oils

Made in Australia

PRODUCT FEATURES: 
Antidepressant, antiseptic, analgesic, antibacterial, cicatrisant, decongestant, nervine, sedative, vulnerary

Pure and natural Lavender is a ‘must have’ multi-purpose essential oil for the home.
a. For Skin care: Lavender is well known for its soothing and calming properties for sensitive skin and for sunburn, minor burns and irritated skin. Its natural healing properties have also been found useful for acneic and congested skin. Leaves the skin feeling fresh and clean.

b. For Personal care: One of the most popular essential oils for use at home, office or travel to balance, soothe and calm stress and tension. Diffuse before bedtime to relax and calm body & mind. Useful for children, adults and the elderly due to its gentle properties.

RECOMMENDED USAGE: 
Diffusion, inhalation, compress, balm, body oils, body and hair care, bath

HOW TO USE:
1. INHALATION: Add 1-2 drops onto a tissue or  handkerchief and inhale as required
2. STEAM INHALATION: Add 2-4 drops into a bowl of hot water & inhale the steamy vapour as required
3. VAPORISATION: Add 4-8 drops to the water in ultrasonic diffuser or aroma burner.
4. BODY MASSAGE: For every 10ml of carrier oil, add 6-8 drops for adults, 2 drops for children, and 1 drop for babies >6 months.
5. FACE MASSAGE: Add 1-2 drops to 5ml of carrier oil.
6. ROOM SPRAY: 20-30 drops in spray bottle with 100ml water. Shake well before each use.
7. BATH: Add 4 drops for foot spa blend, 8 drops in 1 tbl milk (disperse oil) for bath blend. Pour into water and stir well.
8. COMPRESS: Add 8 drops to 200ml water.

DOs
1. LESS IS BEST. Using more drops will not speed up the desired response.
2. DO dilute essential oils in a carrier oil or lotion base before applying to the skin.
3. DO take care with essential oils that are skin irritants, phototoxic or very powerful. Not all oils are for everyone. Take note if you have allergies.
4. DO store essential oils in dark coloured glass bottles. Keep out of sunlight and tightly capped.
5. DO keep essential oils away from children and pets.

DON’Ts
1. DO NOT apply essential oils directly on the skin.
2. DO NOT take essential oils internally!
3. DO NOT dilute in petroleum based oils such as baby oil as they can act as a barrier and inhibits the essential oils  from penetrating the skin.
4. DO NOT massage over wounds, sores, broken bones or inflammated areas.
5. DO NOT stop treatments recommended by your medical professional. Essential oils are not a substitute for  medical attention.

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS:
Not recommended to apply essential oils directly to the skin or take internally.
One of the safest oils for use with children and the elderly
Non-irritant, non-sensitising, non-toxic.