LINSEED. Linum usitatissimum. The oil is from the Flax plant and is commonly known as one of the most important commercial drying oils in organic paints, varnishes and putty. Linseed oil has been use as a laxative, purgative and vermifuge to expel intestinal worms but it must be taken in very small doses as it may contain tiny amounts of toxic Linamarin, a cyanogenic glycoside. Linseed Oil has been used by Aromatherapists for abrasions, athletic injuries, boils, bruises, cellulite, cuts, general skin care, hair care, intestinal worms. laxative, nails, skin softener, slack skin tissue, wounds, Use in moderation. Do not use when pregnant. (Also known as Flax Seed Oil).

LOTUS (BLUE) ABSOLUTE. Nelumbo nucifera. The absolute oil is for EXTERNAL USE ONLY and it should always be diluted with a suitable carrier oil such as Sweet Almond Oil before applying to the skin. Keep it away from children and pets. It is non-toxic and non-irritant but with possible sensitization in some individuals. Use for spiritual work, with chakras and for enlightenment.

LOVAGE. Levisticum officinale. The essential oil is for EXTERNAL USE ONLY and it should always be diluted with a suitable carrier oil such as Sweet Almond Oil before applying to the skin. Keep it away from children and pets. It is non-toxic and non-irritant but with possible sensitization in some individuals. Possibly phototoxic. Do not use if pregnant. use for amenorrhoea, anaemia, congestion, cystitis, detoxifying, dysmenorrhoea, flatulence, gout, indigestion, oedema, poor circulation, rheumatism, spasm, water retention. (Also known as Angelica levisticum, Common Lovage, Cornish Lovage, Garden Lovage, Italian Lovage, Ligusticum levisticum, Maggi Herb, Old English Lovage, Smellage.)