If you have children, cuts, bruises, scrapes, etc. are a normal occurrence. the good news is that you can always be prepared to treat everyone if you have some lavender oil for cuts and wounds.
Essential oils are excellent at soothing, disinfecting and healing any minor cuts and skin abrasions, from diaper rash to shaving nicks!
Of course, any deep wounds should be treated by a doctor. But for the treatment of cuts, abrasions and light wounds when a doctor is not required or not accessible, use essential oils to prevent infection and begin the healing process!
Lavender Essential Oil Healing Properties
Here are just a few of the lavender oil’s healing properties:
- lavender essential oil has a anti-microbial properties
- it calms and soothes the irritated area
- helps healing by encouraging new skin cell generation
- is an anti-inflammatory agent
- helps with swelling and pain
Make up one or two of the essential oil recipe blends presented below and keep them on hand for those times when you need a natural remedy for cuts and scrapes!
Need lavender oil? THIS one is my favorite!
Lavender Oil For Cuts And Wounds
- Two Drops each of Lavender, Yarrow & Myrrh Essential Oils
- One Drop Violet Leaf Essential Oil
- One oz. Jojoba Carrier Oil
Or,
- Two Drops each of Turmeric, German Chamomile & Lavender Essential Oils
- One fl oz. Grape Seed Carrier Oil
Radha Beauty Lavender Essential Oil 4 Oz – 100% Pure & Natural Therapeutic GradeTurmeric Essential Oil. 10 ml. 100% Pure, Undiluted, Therapeutic Grade.Chamomile Essential Oil From Majestic Pure, 4 Fl. Oz – Premium Quality Roman Chamomile Oil
Repair Sore or Infected Skin
Elemi 100% Pure Therapeutic Grade Essential Oil by Edens Garden- 10 ml
- Two Drops each of Elemi, German Chamomile and Lavender Essential Oils
- One Drop Citrus Essential Oil
- One fl oz. Jojoba Carrier Oil
Heal Infected Insect Bites
- Two Drops Myrrh Essential Oil
- One Drop Manuka Essential Oil
- Two Drops Lavender Essential oil
- One fl oz. Jojoba Carrier Oil
Heal Skin Wounds
- Two Drops each of Myrrh and Frankincense Essential Oils
- One Drop each of German Chamomile and Lavender Essential Oils
- One fl oz. Grape Seed Carrier Oil
Viva Naturals French Lavender Essential Oil, 4 fl oz – 100% Pure & Therapeutic Grade for Relaxation, Sleep & Happy MoodRadha Beauty Frankincense Essential Oil 4 oz – 100% Pure & Natural Therapeutic Grade – Premium Quality OilMyrrh Essential Oil From Majestic Pure, 4 Fluid Ounce
Lavender oil is highly diverse and smells great, making it perfect for mixing with other oils! Feel free to create your own mixtures using lavender oil to suit your preference.
Some of the oils listed in these recipes might have strong smells you don’t particularly like. Others will smell like medicine; don’t let that intimidate you. There are many oils that smell amazing which you can add to your mixtures to make the blend smell great for you!
By creating essential oil blends that you appreciate, you are also creating a therapeutic aromatherapy session!
This is interesting to me because I don’t know a lot about essential oils, but I definitely own quite a bit of it. I just don’t know how to use it. Thank you for these recipes that are going to come in handy with our three kids.
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I am a HUGE fan of essential oils and lavender is at the TOP of my list. I use it a lot for stress management, relaxation, and deep sleep. Glad to learn about the wide variety of uses in this post. Great info!