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The Lavenders are a genus of about 25-30 species of flowering plants in the mint family. The fragrant, pale purple flowers and flower buds are used in potpourris. The plant is also grown commercially for extraction of lavender oil from the flowers. This oil is used as an antiseptic and for aromatherapy.
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Lavender Reviews
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hate the smell my mom loves it though hehe
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Use this every now and then, I have a bottle of oil. If I breathe it in very deeply it works as therapy. But you must breathe as deeply as possible, drawing it in down to your feet, almost.
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Bath and Body Works has a great spray and calming lotions.
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chills me out
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I used a pure lavendar essential oil like a moisturizer the other day. I felt a deep sense of relaxation for a couple days after that.
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sometimes soothes me off to la la land!
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tried but didn't work that well, just stank the place up
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I LOVE lavender and use it for tea, air mist and pillow spray.
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It's kina relaxing and it smells nice.
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Well I found an article that did say something about stem and essential oils helping acne. Here's the link http://ezinearticles.com/?Cleanse-Your-Skin... [More] -
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I put about 12 drops in a little spray bottle with half olive oil and half water. Then I spray it on my hands and neck before going to bed. It's ref... [More] -
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Buy a diffuser. For about $9.99 or less at AC Moore and other stores. Some people melt wax in the top "bowl" and others burn essential oil... [More] -
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** BUMP! ** [More] -
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How do you guys use this? I just bought some in an essential-oil form. I hear it is beneficial for several reasons, insomnia being one of them. S... [More]
