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Is Lavender Helpful As An Antidepressant?

I read that lavander is used in old folks homes for a relaxation aroma but if someone mixed all there antidepressant drugs together in hot water then added lavender and bleach would that be a kind reverse effect or is it dangerous fumes or not? What would that fume do? I hear lavender helps dimensia is the lavander gonna Cary the other stuff threw the air?
Tue, 31 Mar 2020
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Hello,

Lavender doesn't have real antidepressant effects but can improve the mood due to aromatherapy due to its aroma. Also, it has antiseptic effects so it is good to use while washing clothes.

Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Olgeta Xhufka, General & Family Physician
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Is Lavender Helpful As An Antidepressant?

Hello, Lavender doesn t have real antidepressant effects but can improve the mood due to aromatherapy due to its aroma. Also, it has antiseptic effects so it is good to use while washing clothes. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Olgeta Xhufka, General & Family Physician