Lavender (Lavandula angustifolia) has been traditionally used for its therapeutic properties, particularly in treating neurological and psychological disorders. Recent human studies suggest that lavender oil exhibits anxiolytic, mood-stabilizing, sedative, analgesic, and neuroprotective effects. This review examines the clinical evidence supporting lavender's efficacy in neurological applications, emphasizing its potential mechanisms and therapeutic benefits.
Cardoso et al. (Tue,) studied this question.