LAVENDER OIL is stronger than any medicine, the old people say: Remember this recipe for life!

Lavender is a highly prized plant, and thanks to this YouTube tutorial , you can make homemade lavender oil from it. 

It smells nice, has a relaxing effect and favors the skin.

Lavender is used as an effective natural repellant, helps repel moths from the wardrobe, you can find it in cosmetics, and thanks to its strong smell, it is also used as an air freshener.

Lavender flowers are mainly used to make the oil, but you can also use the leaves.

The flowers should be collected on hot days, because then they contain the most essential oils. 

TIP: If you do not have the opportunity to pick fresh lavender flowers, you can also use dried ones. 

We need:

fresh or dried lavender flowers

a container with a lid (maybe a jam jar)

neutral oil (no strong smell) – almond oil is best

Preparation:

1. Press the lavender flowers into a jar as much as they will fit and cover them with the oil so that they are completely submerged.

2. Close the container with a lid and place it in a warm place where it will stand for 3 weeks.

3. Shake the contents of the container daily.

4. After this time, strain the oil and store it in dark bottles.

Usage

Lavender oil is applied to the skin and used, for example, in aromatherapy.

It benefits the health of the skin, nourishes it and helps with sunburn. 

It also helps regenerate the skin and has a relaxing effect.

For these reasons, it is also used as a massage oil.

Relaxes muscles and relieves pain.

Lavender oil can also help with wound healing.

It can be applied to the skin for bites, rashes, eczema, burns, acne, scratches and scars.

It also acts as a bite repellent as the scent of lavender repels mosquitoes. 

Apply it to your skin before going outdoors.

Unlike some commercially available repellents, lavender oil is not harmful.

Lavender oil is also used for sleep problems. 

It also helps prevent pimples on the face during puberty.

It prevents infections, reduces oiliness of the skin and softens acne scars. 

It is also used to treat hair because it limits hair loss.

Just rub a small amount of this oil into your hair regularly.

As you can see, lavender oil is really useful and it’s very easy to make, so it’s worth having in your home natural first aid kit. 

We wish you good health!