Lilac Essential Oil

Used in aromatherapy:

• Brings inner harmony, enhances feelings of joy and uplifts the mood;
• Reduces nerve irritation in the brain to enhance the production of more “feel-good” hormones;
• A supportive tool for anxiety, stress, tension, and sadness. Soothes and calms, encouraging relaxation;
• Enhances the immune system and protects against airborne pathogens, supporting the respiratory and gastrointestinal systems;
• Further supports the immune system as a febrifuge, promoting sweating to eliminate toxins, and reducing fever;
• Lowers blood pressure.

Applied Topically:

• helps care for minor burns and skin afflictions such as cuts, scratches and bug bites, protects against infection and accelerates wound healing;
• Eases sunburn, rashes and general inflammation;
• Remedies fungal infections;
• Can help to repair damage caused by photo-ageing;
• Diminishes and protects against fungal infections;
• Eliminates dandruff, balances the scalp, strengthens hair at the roots making it more flexible and resilient;
• Provides pain relief against conditions such as rheumatism and sciatica, plus muscle pain, and treats gout attacks;
• Protects against ticks and mites;
• Home treatment for haemorrhoids to reduce burning, pain and discomfort and promote healing.

Note: Essential oils are extremely potent and must always be diluted in a natural oil (such as almond, coconut, grape seed, jojoba oil) before application to the skin, scalp or hair). Ratio: 1 drop to 5ml oil. Do not ingest.

The complete ingredient list for Lilac Essential Oil is printed on the product packaging. Check the label before use.

For aromatherapy: add a few drops to a diffuser or oil burner. For the treatment of fungus: topical application to the affected area. For treatment of wounds: topical application to the affected area. For skin and hair care: apply topically. Or add a few drops to moisturiser, body lotion, shampoo, etc. For massage: 3 drops in 15-20 ml of base oil

Basic Properties of Lilac Essential Oil

Anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, antifungal, antihypertensive, antioxidant, anti-parasitic, antiseptic, antiviral, anxiolytic, astringent, febrifuge, mood stabiliser, sedative, stimulating, tonic, vermifuge.

Extraction Method: Steam distillation

Parts Used: Blossoms

Aroma: Refreshing and floral.