Lavender has been used for thousands of years for mainly cosmetic uses. The oil was used to create perfumes and scents for the home. It’s use as a healing aid for pain was not discovered until 1910 when a French chemist called Rene-Maurcie Gattefosse accidently burned his hand during an experiment. He was desperate to soothe and pain and rinsed his hand with lavender essence. Much to his surprise the lavender essence triggered a rapid healing process. Thus lavender as a pain relief ingredient was born.
In this article you will discover lavender’s other healing properties. Keep reading to learn more and check out the infographic.
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