oil articles
What Latin verb, meaning “to wash,” is the source of the plant’s name, lavender?
What plant family, known for square stems and aromatic oils, includes lavender?
Which specific lavender species is most frequently studied for its medicinal properties?
What specific oral preparation of lavender oil has demonstrated anxiety disorder effects comparable to lorazepam in certain trials?
Inhalation of lavender aroma may improve sleep quality by potentially elevating levels of which hormone?
What two properties lead herbalists to characterize lavender as a gentle digestive assistant when consumed?
What group of antioxidant compounds found in culinary lavender helps combat oxidative stress from free radicals?
What is the recommended concentration range for diluting lavender essential oil in a carrier oil for topical application?
Swallowing which preparation form of lavender is strongly advised against due to inherent toxicity risk?