Lavender Oil: Nature's Soothing Herb

by Julia Lawless

For many people, the very scent of lavender evokes an image of days gone by. Originally used to perfume the bath and scent the linen, it was traditionally renowned as a soothing folk remedy and cosmetic aid.Today, lavender is as popular as ever, although the soaps, toilet waters, herb pillows and pomanders of our grandmothers' days have largely given way to the pure essential oil for use in the home.

Genres: Nonfiction

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First published January 1, 1997