A chemical compound found in Lavender essential oil known as esters are mainly responsible for the beneficial effects of lavender oil. It is recognized that Lavender essential oil has anti bacterial, anti inflammatory properties in conjunction with anti viral properties which make lavender oil a very unique essential oil

• Lavender essential oil also benefits the treatment of bronchitis, laryngitis, cold, cough, flu, sinus congestion, asthma, and throat infections.

• Lavender essential oil is used in the treatment of stress related conditions such as migraines, tension headaches, anxiety & depression etc.

• Lavender essential oil can also be used as an antiseptic when applied on minor burns, wounds, insect bites, stings, etc. However, it should be applied diluted form to such wounds. Also Lavender benefits in reducing the pain of such wounds.

• Lavender essential oil benefits the treatment of insomnia, as it has been found that lavender can induce sleep in people who suffer from insomnia.

• Lavender benefits in the treatment of head lice. For treatment rinse your hair with water with approximately ten drops of lavender oil. Additionally you can add two drops of undiluted lavender oil to a fine comb and remove nits.

• Additional benefits for hair include using Lavender essential oil in the treatment of hair loss especially alopecia areata.

• Lavender essential oil is also used as one of the scalp psoriasis home remedies, as it can soothe the scalp.

• Lavender essential oil when used as a massage is beneficial for joint pain and muscle pain.

• Finally lavender beneficial effects on skin are mainly due to its antiseptic and anti fungal properties. Lavender oil is used for treating various skin conditions, such as eczema, scabies, psoriasis, shingles, dermatitis, acne, etc. Lavender essential oil is also beneficial for the treatment of sunburns and wrinkles.