Healing Gardens

Lavender "Lavendula officinalis"

Family: Lamiaceae

Actions: carminative, nervine, antispasmodic, antidepressant, rubefacient

Energetics: spicy, mildly bitter, cool.

Indications: for headaches, nervous debility, and depression. It soothes and promotes sleep. good for anxiety, migraines, palpitations, hypertension. nervous coughs especially dry ones, nausea, vomitting, low back pain, cramps, constipation, sinus congestion.

Parts used: flowers