Lavender Capsule

Lavandula angustifolia (80mg)

Family: Lamiaceae Evidence: A capsule

Oral lavender oil capsule (Silexan/CalmAid) — 80mg. Clinical evidence for generalized anxiety comparable to lorazepam. The most studied oral lavender preparation.

Safety Profile

PregnancyInsufficient Data
BreastfeedingInsufficient Data
PediatricNot Recommended

Contraindications

None well established.

Interactions

May enhance sedatives.

Side Effects

Lavender-flavored burps. GI upset. Generally well tolerated.

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