Some experts suggest that you pay attention to its consumption if you are taking painkillers or anti-anxiety drugs ; the relaxing properties of lavender could in fact increase the effect of this type of medicine.

Ḕ mainly cultivated to distill the essential oil from its flowers,  mainly used in the cosmetic field. It is a melliferous plant very appreciated by bees which produce an excellent honey. For culinary purposes, lavender is almost never used; however, the flowers can be used in very small quantities to prepare pleasant herbal teas and flavor unusual but very pleasant cappuccinos, in some cases also to flavor white wine.