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Step 8 - Lavender Essential Oil

 

 

 

 

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LAVENDER is frequently used to soothe skin irritations and help skin recover quickly.

Inhaling LAVENDER promotes relaxation and a restful night’s sleep, making it an ideal oil to diffuse at bedtime or when stress levels are high.

Due to its versatility and soothing properties, LAVENDER is considered the must - have oil to have on hand at all times.

• Widely used for its calming and relaxing qualities.

• Soothes occasional skin irritations.

• Reduces appearance of skin imperfections.

• Helps to ease feelings of tension.*

Diffuse for 2 – 3 hours as needed (but make sure your pet can leave the room if they desire.)

TOPICAL APPLICATION

Apply 1 – 2 drops 2 – 4 times daily as follows:

1 tsp. carrier oil to 1 drop Essential Oil for cats and dogs up to 20 pounds.

1 tsp. carrier oil to 2 drops Essential Oil for dogs over 20 pounds.

PRACTICAL IDEAS

• Diffuse for 30 – 60 minutes prior to a stressful event (e.g., before an oncoming storm, company, or vet visit).

• Use 2 drops diluted in water in a small spray bottle to bedding, toys, or blankets.

• Add to bath shampoo or apply to the back of the neck or base of the ears

OPTIMUM EAR HEALTH RECIPE

5 drops of Lavender Essential Oil

• 5 drops of Arborvitae Essential Oil

3 drops of Geranium Essential Oil

Mix the above ingredients in 1 tbsp. of Fractionated Coconut Oil. Use a Q - tip to rub the Essential Oilmixture in the FLAP of the ear (but not in the ear canal).

QUESTION – HAVE YOU EVER USED LAVENDER ESSENTIAL OIL? IF SO, WAS IT FOR YOURSELF, YOUR FAMILY, OR YOUR PETS?