Burn, Sunburn
These common incidents, while usually minor, require immediate care to relieve pain, reduce inflammation and promote healing. Here, we explore the use of essential oils and hydrosols known for their soothing, healing and cooling properties. These natural remedies are chosen for their effectiveness in treating superficial burns, including sunburn, offering rapid relief and supporting the skin regeneration process. We guide you through a selection of suitable products, providing advice on their appropriate use in an emergency kit for these situations.
1,2,3 Recipes
In a pump bottle: 1 cm of Fine Lavender Hydrosol from the Causses 100% Organic and Handmade, 3 drops of Essential Oil of Cistus 100% Organic and Handmade and 3 squeezes of Vegetal Oil. Shake before use. Mist the area, then massage gently.
In a pump bottle: 1 cm of Bourbon Rose Geranium Hydrosol 100% Organic and Handmade, 3 drops of Fine Altitude Lavender Essential Oil 100% Organic and Handmade and 3 squeezes of Vegetal Oil. Shake before use. Mist the area, then massage gently.
In a 50 mL spray bottle, mix 1 cm of Cornflower Hydrolat 100% Organic and Handmade, 0.5 cm of Vegetal Oil and 3 drops of Fine Lavender Essential Oil from the Causses. Shake before use. Spray on tense areas (neck, shoulders, lower back), then massage gently.
In a 50 mL spray bottle, mix 1 cm of Orange Blossom Hydrosol, 0.5 cm of Vegetal Oil and 3 drops of Fine Lavender Essential Oil from the Causses. Shake before use. Spray on tense areas (neck, shoulders, lower back), then massage gently.
Mix in a 50 mL spray bottle: 1 cm of Italian Helichrysum Hydrosol, 3 drops of Vegetal Oil, and 1 drop of Italian Helichrysum Essential Oil 100% Organic and Handmade. Shake before each use. Spray on cleansed face.
Mix in a 50 mL spray bottle: 1 cm of Fine Lavender Hydrosol from the Causses 100% Organic and Handmade, 3 drops of Vegetal Oil, and 1 drop of Bourbon Rose Geranium Essential Oil 100% Organic and Handmade. Shake before each use. Spray on cleansed face.
In a 50 mL spray bottle, mix 1 cm of St. John’s Wort Hydrosol, 0.5 cm of Vegetal Oil and 3 drops of Fine Lavender Essential Oil from the Causses. Shake before use. Spray on tense areas (neck, shoulders, lower back), then massage gently.
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Hydrolat of Lavender from the Causses 100% Organic and Handcrafted
Applying Hydrolat de Lavande fine des Causses to affected areas can help relieve pain and speed healing thanks to its healing and soothing properties.
View DetailsLavender Fine Altitude Essential Oil 100% Organic and Handcrafted
Alpine Fine Lavender Essential Oil is effective for treating light burns and sunburns. Applied diluted to the irritated area, it helps soothe pain and accelerate the healing process.
View DetailsCornflower Hydrolat 100% Organic and Handcrafted
Applying Cornflower Hydrosol to sunburned areas can help soothe pain and reduce inflammation.
View DetailsLavandin abrial Essential Oil 100% Organic and Handcrafted
Lavandin abrial Essential Oil is highly effective in treating minor burns and sunburns. Applied diluted to irritated skin, it helps soothe pain and accelerate healing.
View Details100% organic, handcrafted Italian Helichrysum hydrolate
Using Hydrolat d’Hélichryse Italienne (Immortelle) as a spray or compress on sunburned areas can help soothe the skin and reduce inflammation.
View DetailsPrecautions
It is crucial to remember that the information presented on this page is for educational purposes and should not be taken as medical advice. Burns and sunburns can vary in severity, and some situations may require immediate medical attention. While essential oils and hydrosols may offer support in the initial treatment of mild burns and sunburns, they should not be used as a substitute for professional medical treatment for severe burns. We strongly recommend consulting a healthcare professional in the event of severe burns, blistering or if symptoms persist. The effectiveness of these natural remedies may vary from person to person, and their use should be undertaken with caution.