Since ancient times, chamomile has been used in traditional medicine for its calming and soothing effects. According to studies, chamomile tea may enhance depression and the quality of sleep. Today, chamomile remains one of the most widely consumed teas worldwide. Every day, it’s estimated that nearly 1 million cups of chamomile tea are prepared and consumed in different parts of the world.
On the other hand, drinking lavender is less common. However, a lot of research has been done on how lavender essential oils affect the brain. According to studies, it may help to relax the body and mind, reduce anxiety, uplift the mood, treat depression, act as a sedative, and ease pain.
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Benefits of chamomile and lavender:
Chamomile
Chamomile is full of powerful flavonoids like apigenin, luteolin, and quercetin and is generally calming, soothing, and healing. The extraordinary anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties of chamomile are due in large part to these flavonoids as well as beneficial volatile oils.
- Soothing: According to studies, chamomile is useful for treating the signs and symptoms of eczema, psoriasis, flaky skin, and excessive dryness. It works wonders for calming sensitive and irritated skin, including the delicate skin of infants and skin that has suffered radiation damage or other harmful treatments.
- Anti-inflammatory: In addition to calming simply irritated skin, chamomile is well known for reducing skin inflammation brought on by rashes, sunburns, insect bites, and ulcers.
- Anti-aging: Chamomile is a useful anti-aging substitute that fights early signs of ageing and free radical damage thanks to the previously mentioned flavonoids that are present in it.
- Itching relief: Chamomile, when applied topically, has itch-relieving properties that are 60% as effective as hydro-cortisone ointment but without any of the negative side effects. Use to soothe irritated skin and the itching brought on by insect bites.
- Healing: Chamomile can help in skin healing and protect it from infections because it strengthens the body’s immune system and has natural antiseptic and antimicrobial properties.
Lavender
Lavender has long been a staple of aromatherapy and skincare because of its delightful calming scent. It is a well-liked ingredient that is widely utilized in skin and hair care products because of its antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, and anti-bacterial, healing, and soothing properties.
- Acne-treatment: When applied topically, lavender, one of the few naturally occurring ingredients that fights bacteria and infection and soothes inflammation, can effectively treat acne. Aroma therapists all over the world adore it for treating acne and related conditions.
- Detoxifying: Because of the increased exposure of your skin to pollutants and contaminants, detoxifying the skin and flushing out toxins is important to skin health. Lavender actually inhibits bacterial growth on the skin, and the powerful antioxidants it contains can combat free radical damage caused by pollutants and sun exposure.
- Soothing: Lavender, like chamomile, can be used to treat a variety of skin conditions, including eczema, psoriasis, and flaky, dry skin. By supplying moisture to the impacted, irritated area of the skin, it has the ability to reduce itching brought on by these conditions and speeds up healing and scab formation. Additionally, it works wonders to reduce the itch, discomfort, and swelling brought on by insect bites.
- Healing: Lavender is a well-known plant with calming and healing properties that is also antiseptic and anti-inflammatory. Use it to treat burn wounds, scars, scabs, and other injuries. Additionally, it will help in easing the discomfort brought on by wounds and skin scarring.
- Toning: Lavender is a natural toner that keeps your skin firm and improves circulation by supplying your skin cells with enough nutrition and oxygen. Additionally, it promotes the regrowth of damaged and dead cells.