Description

Old Fashioned Lilac Soap

Lilac is a plant found in many countries around the world and has been used for hundreds of years by many different civilizations. The lilac flower is processed into an essential oil, which is then used in many products including Lilac Natural Soap handcrafted by Natural Yucca Products.

Disclaimer: The information provided here is for informational purposes only. Any health claims of Lilac are not FDA approved. If you are experiencing health issues, please consult your doctor.

Essential oil made from lilacs has a scent that is soothing and emotional. In addition to being a wonderful fragrance, it has other uses.

Skin and Scalp Care

Lilac essential oil is often added to skin care products. Not only does it smell great, but it also does wonders for the skin. Applied to the scalp, it helps to strengthen hair roots and may assist in eliminating dandruff. When applied to open wounds, lilac also protects the skin from infection and promotes healthy cell growth. It is also great for nails.

Whether used in natural soaps or other products like bath salts, lilac has a wide variety of applications. It is a natural antibacterial and has antifungal properties. It can also combat psoriasis. Natural products made with this essential oil can be used topically on the skin and are a great to use for a variety of skin conditions. Lilac can improve the glow of the skin, which is important for maintaining a healthy complexion. In addition, lilac essential oil is an effective antiseptic and is used by people with sunburn and other skin problems. When someone has scratched, or bruised skin, lilac can be used in the wound care process as it stimulates the growth of new skin cells. 

The essential oil contains antioxidants which fight free radicals and improve the appearance of the skin and it can also be helpful in eliminating toxins from the body. When lilac is combined with other natural ingredients such as yucca, it can create a balancing effect and enhance skin health.

Anti-Aging

Lilacs are astringents which tightens pores and reduces the appearance of wrinkles. Astringents clean the skins natural oils and tightens the skin.

It helps in skin rejuvenation and reduces signs of ageing. It is so effective that it has been used for centuries to help with the symptoms of aging.

They are also anxiolytics. Anxiolytics help to reduce anxiety and stress. As an anti-fungal it also helps prevent the growth of yeasts and other fungal organisms.

For its anti-inflammatory properties, lilac is a valuable addition to your skincare routine.

Sleep, Nerves, Depression

the aroma of lilacs promotes a mild sense of euphoria and can be beneficial for the treatment of insomnia. With its antibacterial and antifungal properties, it may be useful in treating respiratory ailments such as sinusitis and bronchitis, and it may have a calming effect on the nervous system. It has also been used by people experiencing anxiety, depression, and stress.

Aromatherapy

Lilac essential oil is used in aromatherapy when people have gastrointestinal disorders, such as bloating, indigestion, and diarrhea. Its regenerative properties help the body’s immune system. If applied topically, or on pillows, it can help with insomnia. Inhaling Lilac essential oil may reduce the chances of catching the flu. Due to its relaxing and calming effect it is particularly helpful for the limbic system (brain structures that support functions of emotion, behavior, and long-term memory).

When diffused it can be used to improve mood. Its soothing effect can reduce anxiety and reduce stress. It is a great scent for any room and the calming effects can be felt merely through the scent of lilac.

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References for why we use yucca in our natural skin and body products: http://whyyucca.com/references/