General Description:  Lavender acts as an antibiotic, antiseptic, antidepressant, a sedative and detoxifier. Lavender stimulates new cell growth, speeds up the healing of burns, relieves the pain of cuts and scrapes instantly and prevents scarring. Additionally, it soothes inflammation of skin disorders such as eczema and dermatitis. Lavender oil stimulates the immune system. As an antidepressant, it helps ease the traumatic shock that accompanies injuries. Lavender can help ease tension headaches and muscular aches, pains, spasms and injuries. Digestive disorders, earaches, respiratory illnesses and sore throats respond to lavender. You can apply lavender neat (directly to the skin). Lavender is the most well-rounded oil and the perfect essential oil to have on hand at all times.