Lavender – Lavandin Dried Whole Flowers Ιnedible

Description

Latin Name: Lavandula Hybrida

Origin Country: Albania

Lavandula hybrida, commonly known as Lavandin, is a hybrid species of lavender, typically a cross between Lavandula angustifolia (English lavender) and Lavandula latifolia (spiked lavender). It is native to the Mediterranean region. Lavandin is also prized in the perfume industry for its strong aroma. Our lavender flowers can be used for decorative purposes and in perfumery. Lavender flowers are inedible. The aroma of Lavandula hybrida is stronger and it combines a floral lavender fragrance with hints of woodiness.

Benefits

– Dried lavender flowers are commonly used for their calming, soothing properties and it is often used to relieve tension headaches. Lavender has long been used as a natural sleep aid.

– Lavender’s strong scent is a natural repellent for moths, mosquitoes, flies, and other insects.

– The dried buds help slough off dead skin cells while also imparting the soothing benefits of lavender.

– The scent of lavender has been shown to have positive effects on cognitive function and mental clarity.

– Aromatherapy and Scenting

Fill small fabric sachets or pouches with dried Lavandin flowers and place them in drawers, closets, or linen cupboards to keep them smelling fresh and to repel moths and other insects.

– Insect Repellent

Place dried Lavandin in areas prone to insects, like closets, pantries, or around windows. You can also hang bundles of dried Lavandin in your garden or porch area to keep bugs away.

– Skin and Bath Uses

Add dried Lavandin flowers to your bath to create a relaxing, aromatic experience. The flowers will release their fragrance into the water, helping to calm the mind and soothe the body.

– Cleaning Products

You can mix the Lavandin flowers into vinegar or water solutions for use as a natural cleaner for surfaces around the house. This also provides the added benefit of the antibacterial and antifungal properties of lavender.

Tips:

Keep dried Lavandin in a sealed container or bag to preserve its fragrance for a longer period of time, as the scent may diminish over time.

– Dried lavender flowers are generally safe to use for most people when used appropriately.

– Some people may experience skin irritation, redness, or itching when they come into direct contact with the flowers, especially if they are sensitive to lavender.

– Prolonged exposure to lavender, especially in high concentrations, could trigger sneezing, coughing, or even an asthma attack.

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