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Introduction
Mild sedative effect.
Adverse effects
- hormone disruption
- estrogen receptor agonist
- androgen receptor antagonist
- regular exposure to lavender or tea tree oil linked to prepubertal gynecomastia in boys[2]
More general terms
References
- ↑ Prescriber's Letter 7(8):46 2000
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 The Endocrine Society. Chemicals in lavender and tea tree oil appear to be hormone disruptors. ScienceDaily, 18 March 2018. https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/03/180318144856.htm