Lavender is a native plant that comes from the mountains of the Mediterranean region, where it grows on both rocky terrain. And until now, it has been developed aromatic tanama up across southern Europe, Australia, and the United States. Lavender is a shrub short, many have branches and can grow up to a height of about 60 centimeters (about 24 inches). Hollow stems of these plants on the rootstock, branched, upright, and sprout. Parts of the upper leaves are gray green and silvery on the bottom, oval-shaped and tapered, and attaches to the bottom of the plant.
Blue violet lavender flower color, and which provide that beroma fragrant herb oil. Towering flower stems above the leaves, and flowers attached to the stem until numbered 6-10.
Fresh lavender essential oil is extracted to be taken, which is commonly used for medicinal purposes.
Lavender commercially available forms made from dried flowers and essential oils of lavender plants. Various bentuik is covering ;, Aromatherapy oils, gels, extracts, infusions, lotions, soaps, teas, tinctures, and dried flowers intact. Here are some benefits of lavender to help a variety of health conditions:
Use for treatment
Several studies have reported that lavender essential oil may be beneficial to address the wide range of conditions, such as insomnia, alopecia (hair loss), anxiety, stress, and reduce post-operative pain. Until now Lavender still studied will of its antibacterial and antiviral. Lavender oil is often used for alternative treatments, such as massage and acupuncture.
Help overcome insomnia
Scientific evidence has also shown that lavender aromatherapy may slow the activity of the nervous system, improve sleep quality, promote relaxation, and help sleep problems. The study ever undertaken also found that massage using lavender essential oil can improve sleep quality, mood is more stable, better concentration, and reduce anxiety. In Germany, Tea Lavender has also been approved to overcome insomnia, nervousness, and stomach irritation.
Hair loss due to alopecia areata
In a study of 86 participants with alopecia areata (an autoimmune disorder that causes hair loss), found that participants who massaged his scalp with lavender oil for 7 months experienced hair re-growth is significant, compared to those who massaged their scalp without essential oil.
Other uses
Aromatherapists also use lavender to treat headaches, nervous, and fatigue. While traditional healers use lavender oil to treat skin diseases, such as fungal infections (candidiasis), wounds, eczema, and acne. It is also used for bathing therapy to cure
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