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Effect of organic lavender in the treatment of skin diseases - acne at Skin reparator

This article contains information about organic lavender - Lavandula Bohemia and links to research articles that prove its healing properties.

Essential oils in the treatment of various types of acne

  • The treatment of acne is often associated with the long-term use of antibiotics, which leads to antibiotic resistance.

  • Therefore, special attention is paid to essential oils and their terpene components with strong antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties.

  • Research has shown that certain essential oils (e.g. lavender) can effectively reduce inflammatory acne lesions.

  • Acne vulgaris , which affects 80% of the adolescent population, is the most common skin disease.

  • It is well known that skin diseases cause therapeutic, psychological and social problems.

  • Although acne is not a life-threatening disease, it can have profound psychosocial consequences.

https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/12/1/90
2023


The antibacterial inhibitory effect of lavender essential oil on acne in adolescents

  • In this study, the treatment consisted of the application of lavender oil for 4 weeks.

  • The antibacterial effect of the oil on inflammatory acne has been established.

  • From the beginning, rapid improvement was observed in the treated areas.

  • It was shown to have a particularly soothing effect on scars and a good effect on acne -prone skin.

  • There was a reduction in acne and a significant change in the skin's fat and water content.

  • Pore size, sebum secretion, skin tone and keratin status were reduced to normal levels.

  • Soothing effect on scars and against Propionibacterium acnes bacteria.

  • Lavender oil has great effects on improving the condition of acne-prone skin.

  • It is recommended to use lavender oil for acne prevention and skin care.

https://www.e-ajbc.org/journal/view.php?number=619&utm_source=Freebunni.com&utm_medium=Blog&utm_campaign=Freebunni.com%20Lavender%20Oil%20for%20Acne
2010

Aromatherapy, herbal and essential oils for acne

  • More and more patients with skin diseases prefer a less dangerous, non-toxic and side-effect-free alternative (natural) medicine.

  • Aromatherapy, essential oils (plant extracts), herbal therapy and acupuncture are chosen as treatments.

  • Studies in young adults suggest that some of them are useful in treating acne .

  • The therapeutic approaches used minimize clinical manifestations and strengthen the immune system.

  • Lavender (Lavandula angustifolia ) is increasingly used in medicine, cosmetics and aromatherapy.

  • Its strong antibacterial and antifungal properties make it one of the most valuable oils used.

New findings on the use of essential oils in the treatment of acne vulgaris

  • The most important remedies for acne include antiseptic essential oils (basil, thyme, lavender or bergamot oil).

  • Together with bactericidal and anti-inflammatory oils, they effectively prevent the blockage of skin glands.

  • Experimental studies demonstrate the antimicrobial effect of essential oils against Cutibacterium acnes.

  • Other studies conducted in vitro have shown promising results of the effect of essential oils in the treatment of acne vulgaris .

  • Research into effective but harmless natural substances with antioxidant effects has increased over the years.

  • Antioxidants of plant origin in the form of essential oils may be a suitable alternative for the treatment of inflammatory acne vulgaris.

https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/28/17/6395
2023

Healing effects of lavender oil

  • An analysis of the available methodological literature in the medical database on the effects of lavender oil was conducted.

  • The evaluation of the medical database PubMed contains more than 500 scientific studies on the subject of lavender oil .

  • The studies show, among other things, that lavender essential oil contains more than 100 different ingredients.

  • In skin care, lavender oil has proven antiseptic and anti-inflammatory properties that help soothe and heal minor skin irritations.

  • It is effective for acne , insect bites and minor burns.

  • The monoterpenes contained in lavender oil, such as limonene, mononene and perillyl alcohol, have strong anti-cancer effects.

  • Lavender oil is known for its calming properties that contribute to relaxation and

  • Reduce stress and anxiety and relieve pain.

  • Lavender oil also has analgesic properties, meaning it can help with pain management.

  • It helps maintain the digestive tract by reducing inflammation and promoting healthy digestion.

https://sf-conference.eu/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/16.D.Popova.docx.pdf
2023

Anti-psoriatic effect of Lavandula angustifolia essential oil

  • The study investigated the effects of the main components (linalool and linalyl acetate) of Lavandula angustifolia essential oil on inflammatory skin diseases and psoriasis .

  • The antipsoriatic efficacy, significant relief and recovery after application of the oil were confirmed.

  • Lavender essential oil is non-irritating and is well tolerated by patients.

  • Due to its high content of healing agents, it is very effective topically.

  • The extract has high potential to become part of formulations for topical application and therapeutic approaches against psoriasis .

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0378874120330087

Aromatic lavender oil as a remedy for atopic dermatitis

  • Atopic dermatitis is characterized by itchy eczema that repeatedly worsens and subsides.

  • Worldwide, 15-20% of children and 1-3% of adults are affected, and the number of patients is increasing.

  • This study investigated the efficacy of the main components of lavender essential oil , linalyl acetate and linalool.

  • The oil has been shown to have a positive effect on suppressing skin sensitization .

  • The results showed that lavender essential oil from Lavandula angustifolia and linalyl acetate have a strong inhibitory effect on atopic diseases.

  • It has also been shown to have an inhibitory effect on psoriasis, a chronic inflammatory skin disease .

  • The essential oil of Lavender officinalis has shown soothing effects on skin diseases .

  • In addition to its anti-inflammatory and wound-healing properties, there is increasing evidence of the traditional use of lavender essential oil.

https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0296408

Effects of topical application of lavender essential oil on the relief of eczema symptoms

  • The essential oil of Lavandula angustifolia is valued for its anti-inflammatory and soothing effects on the skin .

  • The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of lavender oil on eczema .

  • A selected group of patients was treated with a cream made from lavender essential oil.

  • Lavender oil significantly reduced the severity of eczema after 7 days.

  • Lavender oil has been shown to have a positive effect in the treatment of eczema, dermatitis and psoriasis , depending on the dosage.

  • Linalool and linalyl acetate are the main components of the essential oils and have antimicrobial, local anesthetic and anti-inflammatory effects.

  • The soothing effect of lavender essential oil has been proven in some skin diseases.

https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/pharmacology/articles/10.3389/fphar.2021.680168/full#B57

Summary of medicinal plants used to treat skin diseases

  • The review examined observational data on the treatment of skin problems with herbs, with a focus on anti-inflammatory effects .

  • The antibacterial properties of medicinal lavender and tea tree oil combined with the adaptogenic properties of ginseng play an important role in the treatment of skin conditions.

  • Lavender has antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties, making it suitable for treating acne, wounds, burns, eczema , and dermatitis .

  • In traditional medicine, lavender is valued for its antiseptic, anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties.

  • It is used topically to relieve minor burns, insect bites and skin irritations, and to promote wound healing.

  • Study results support the use of herbal treatments and recognize their potential to provide natural solutions for a variety of skin conditions.

 https://pharmabiosciencejournal.com/index.php/pbj/article/view/2328

Highly effective biological active ingredients such as Lavandula angustifolia

  • After washing Lavandula, Lavandula angustifolia must be endowed with biological activity.

  • Before the mechanism is activated, the oils in the cabin are sucked out and then the temperature is increased.

  • A strong bactericidal effect on many bacterial strains (such as Staphylococcus aureus, Enterococcus

  • feces).

  • In dermatology, the oil helps improve skin, relieve pain , remove psoriasis , and unlock greater potential.

  • The research results showed significant potential for healing wounds and burns.

  • It is also successfully used to treat inflammations in the mouth as well as infections of the throat and upper respiratory tract.

  • Lavandula angustifolia, one of the most popular medicinal plants, is a source of bioactive essential oil characterized by a wide spectrum of biological activity, such as antiseptic, analgesic, antidepressant, and anticancer effects.

https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/26/9/2458

The effect of essential oils on viruses and bacteria

  • Essential oils that have been shown to be effective in treating skin conditions include thyme, geranium, and lavender oil.

  • Oils with pain-relieving properties include essential oils of peppermint, lavender, eucalyptus and sage.

  • Lavender oil has a stronger analgesic effect than mint and sage oil and thus counteracts itching of the skin.

  • Of the oils studied, lavender significantly strengthens the immune system and fights infections.

  • Lavender oil, along with thyme, sage and St. John's wort, has a high content of antibacterial substances.

  • Essential oils help and have no side effects compared to corticosteroids.

  • The healing effects of essential oils have also been proven for diseases such as psoriasis, neurodermatitis, acne and shingles.

https://dk.upce.cz/handle/10195/69414

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