Five Ways To Use Lavender

by Esme Addison

I love lavender. It’s my favorite essential oil.

Why is it my favorite? For one reason, it smells so good. It’s a wonderful, natural and therapeutic perfume. I rub it on my hair and face. Dab it on my neck and wrist, just so I can walk around smelling like a field of lavender.

But I also love that it’s naturally calming. Just a few deep breaths – or three and your nervous system calms itself down.

Lastly, lavender is a natural antibacterial and antifungal oil tha...