Medicinal plant Lavender Lavendel Lavendula angustifolia officinalis
Lavender Lavandula officinalis In the past lavender has been used as a folk remedy for numerous conditions including acne cancer colic faintness flatulence giddiness migraine nausea neuralgia nervous headache nervous palpitations poor appetite pimples rheumatism sores spasms sprains toothache vomiting and worms Lavender salts have been employed for centuries as a stimulant to prevent fainting lavender oil vapor is traditionally inhaled to prevent vertigo and fainting A compound tincture of lavender also known as Palsy Drops was officially recognized by the British Pharmacopoeia for over 200 years until the 1940s Used to relieve muscle spasms nervousness and headaches it originally contained over 30 ingredients Tests show that lavender s essential oil is a potent ally in destroying a wide range of bacterial infections including staph strep pneumonia and most flu viruses It is also strongly anti fungal A lavender flower douche is an effective treatment for vaginal infections especially candida type yeast infections Lavender ointments are rubbed into burns bruises varicose veins and other skin injuries The straight oil is dabbed on stops the itching of insect bites
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