Lavender

Dried lavender flowers (Lavandula officinalis)
Dried lavender flowers (Lavandula officinalis)
Dried lavender flowers (Lavandula officinalis)
Dried lavender flowers (Lavandula officinalis)
Family: Lamiaceae
Part used: Flowers
Habitat: Originally from the western mediterranean, lavender is now grown throughout the world.
Constituents: Volatile Oil, Coumarins, Tannins, Triterpenes, Flavonoids, Sesquiterpenes, Peholic acids including rosmarinic acid, Essential Oil, Monoterpenols
Actions: Antibacterial, Carminative, Antiseptic, Spasmolytic, Rubefacient, Antidepressant, Relaxant, Nervine, Antirheumatic
• Depressive headache and migraines
• Tension headache
• Flatulent dyspepsia
• Irritability and excitablity
• Burns and sunburn
• Insomnia
• Restlessness
• Insect bites and stings
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