Lavender flowers are well known in herb therapy to have antibacterial and antiseptic properties. One can use lavender flowers to calm the nerves and when applied externally can act as an insect repellent and insecticidal.
The volatile oil extracted from dried lavender flowers can be used to soothe indigestion and colic and also relieve bloating. The infusion from dried lavender flowers can also be used to as a calming remedy for digestive problems. To relieve digestive problems you need to take at least a half cup twice daily.
Lavender flowers are also rich in flavonoids, tannins and coumarins. The flavonoids can assist the body to rid itself of free radicals and thus help in cancer prevention.
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