Talk:Lavender

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Summary sheet: Lavender

Lavender is a flower found from Cape Verde and the Canary Islands, Europe to Africa, the Mediterranean, southwest Asia to southeast India. Lavender has been used to reduce anxiety and insomnia, and is consumed by vaporization, tea.

History and culture

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Chemistry

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Lavender contains linalool and caryophyllene

Pharmacology

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Lavender acts as an NDMA antagonist without producing dissociative effects.

Subjective effects

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Disclaimer: The effects listed below cite the Subjective Effect Index (SEI), a literature which relies on collected anecdotal reports and the personal experiences of PsychonautWiki contributors. As a result, they should be taken with a healthy amount of skepticism. It is worth noting that these effects will not necessarily occur in a consistent or reliable manner, although higher doses (common+) are more likely to induce the full spectrum of reported effects. Likewise, adverse effects become much more likely with higher doses and may include serious injury or death.

Physical effects

• • Sedation
  • Physical euphoria - This effect is mild
  • Pain relief

Cognitive effects

• • Anxiety suppression
  • Cognitive euphoria - This effect is mild
  • Sleepiness
  • Increased sense of humor
  • Focus suppression
  • Cognitive disconnection - This effect is mild

Experience reports

There are currently no anecdotal reports which describe the effects of this compound within our experience index. Additional experience reports can be found here:

• Erowid Experience Vaults: Lavandula spp.

Toxicity and harm potential

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It is strongly recommended that one use harm reduction practices when using this substance.

Dangerous interactions

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Although many psychoactive substances are reasonably safe to use on their own, they can quickly become dangerous or even life-threatening when combined with other substances. The list below includes some known dangerous combinations (although it cannot be guaranteed to include all of them). Independent research (e.g. Google, DuckDuckGo) should always be conducted to ensure that a combination of two or more substances is safe to consume. Some interactions listed have been sourced from TripSit.

Legal status

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See also

• Responsible use

External links

• Lavandula (Wikipedia)
• Lavender (Erowid Vault)

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