Lavender combats insomnia, stress, colds, and coughs.

It relieves sunburn, insect bites, cuts, scrapes, and headaches. It fights acne, and by using its infusion as a hair rinse, dandruff can be reduced.

It also lowers blood pressure, eliminates tension, reduces anxiety, soothes muscle pain, heals infections, and harmonizes the senses.

Lavender blends well with:

• citrus
• cedarwood
• clove
• sage
• pine
• geranium
• vetiver
• patchouli