The Many Soothing Benefits of Lavender Plants
When you hear about lavender, you usually think about the scent or the color, but you may not know that the flower has a long medicinal history.
It's been used since ancient times for relief from anxiety, headaches, acne, burns, eczema, and wound healing...
One of those holistic remedies is the "Violet Flower," also known as lavender.
Lavender has long been used in traditional Chinese medicine due to its well-known benefits.
It's also a gentler way to address some bacteria associated with skin problems.
Lavender has natural cooling and calming properties, making it perfect for skin irritation, redness, and rashes.
Here are a few of the skin benefits of Lavender Essential Oil:
Natural astringent
Lavender is often used as a toner in skincare routines - It has astringent properties. This means it cleanses your skin and tightens your pores naturally.
Skin revitalizer
Lavender oil has been used to help restore skin complexion and reduce acne. It’s very gentle, so it’s a great option for revitalizing skin around your eyes and eyelids.
Anti-irritant
Lavender extract can act as an anti-irritant, similar to other soothing ingredients like Aloe vera. It also helps cleanse your skin and lessen redness and irritation.
To reap the benefits of lavender and all of the amazing benefits of sunflower, try our beauty oil with lavender.
Thank you for being part of our mission to promote natural, healthy skincare from the inside out.
And as always... be well!
With Love,
Kriss and the Akasha Beauty Team 💖