Lavender essential oil is the most useful and versatile essential oil for therapeutic purposes. Lavender is the essential oil most commonly associated with burns and healing of the skin. It also has antiseptic and analgesic properties which will ease the pain of a burn and prevent infection. It also has cytophylactic properties that promote rapid healing and help reduce scarring. Lavender French is a popular choice amongst both aromatherapists and massage therapists for it’s combination of therapeutic quality and pleasant floral scent.

How to use Essential Oils:

• in an oil burner


• added to a bath


• slipped into massage oil


• dripped on a tissue (and placed where you need it)


• blended with other oils to make your own essential oil blend


• Or when you need a quick lift - take off the top and inhale for a quick 'pick-me-up'.