Lavender 100% pure essential oil from Aura Cacia, .5 fluid ounce

Description

Lavandula angustifolia
folk names: Elf Leaf, Nard, Nardus, Spike

This 100% pure Lavender essential oil is created by Aura Cacia within the Frontier Herb Cooperative. The oil captures the very essence of the flower and plant.  The plant and flower have a sweet aroma that refreshes, relaxes, and uplifts giving senses of calm and balance. Its widely used in cooking, herbal sachets, potpourri, creams, lotions, shampoos, body powders, baths, salves, mists, and cocktails.

Mythologically and magically it is used for love, in love spells, and is considered an aphrodisiac. It is used to soothe troubled minds and freshen sick rooms.  Some folklore claims it is used for hysteria, nervous palpitations, hoarseness, palsy, toothaches, sore joints, apoplexy, and colic.  Herbalists claim it is a carminative, antispasmodic, and stimulant.   It is considered a masculine plant, associated with the planet Mercury, the element air, and powers of love, protection, sleep, chastity, longevity, purification, happiness, and peace.   Often used in spells and sachets to attract love. Rubbed on love notes. It is said the scent attracts men. Flowers are smoldered to induce sleep and rest, scattered to maintain peacefulness, and used in healing mixtures.

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