With the extensive experience for essential oil distillation that exists in Bulgaria, acquired through hundreds of years of distilling Damasc Rose, it is not surprising that high end Bulgarian Lavender has become a global success. Today the Bulgarian is the staple Lavender purchased and marketed by the large corporate players.

 

Lavender is an oil with a multitude of uses, ranging from grooming and cleaning to more physiological significant applications. The oil is commonly used for its cramp releasing and calming properties. It is an effective analgesic and reduces tension.

 

On a more ethereal plane, Lavender is trusted to counteract nervous spasms, emotional overload, insomnia and nightmares. It has considerable anti-inflammatory qualities for the skin and can be used to disinfect wounds. It also counteracts stress-related eczema, supports healing of minor burns, slow-healing wounds and bedsores. Last but not least, it quickly calms itching and burning insect bites. Best of all, these therapeutic benefits are often achieved via a simple topical application.