Lavandula latifolia spica (aspic)

a - Description and habitat.

The lavender is grown in the south of France. It is a shrub that does not exceed the meter and blooms at the end of August. Unlike the other categories of lavender, it is sensitive to frost and its smell is less pronounced. In aromatherapy, it is essential for the small evils of everyday life.

b - Constituents.

1,8 – Cineol, linalool.

Ketones (camphor).

c - Effects and medicinal uses.

- Healing powerful. .

- Antitoxic, anti venom.

- Antiviral.

- Used for diseases in ENT.

- Regenerates the skin (burns, acne, athlete's foot)

- Fungicide.

- Calms inflammation due to bites of insects.

d - contra - indications.

None known for the usual dosages.

e - Using.

Oral doses of a few drops per day.

On sensitive skin can be allergenic.