Lavander, Mexican

₡2,550.00

SKU: 1175 Categories: , ,

Scientific name: Lavandula officinalis

Family: Lamiaceae

Origin: Mediterranean

Medicinal use: It is widely used in parks and gardens, creating areas of aromatic plants, in rockery and on terraces. It has numerous medicinal properties, among which it stands out as a sleeping pill. It also helps the stomach as a stimulant, is used to combat stress and insomnia (bath with flower decoction), fights migraine (infused flowers), helps with nervous heart palpitations and helps with hypertension (infused with mistletoe and tender olive leaves).

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