A precious recipe to exploit the properties of essential oils against stress and make a good impression on these summer evenings, offering something different from the alcoholic aperitif (which in the heat is not really suitable for those who want to stay in shape) and useful both to fight water retention and to calm nervous hunger and the desire for sweets. Directly from the Complete Health & Happiness website , here is the lavender lemonade!

LAVENDER LEMONADE AGAINST NERVOUS HUNGER AND STRESS
First of all, why lavender? Lavender essential oil has countless properties: anti-inflammatory, calming, natural antidepressant, analgesic and detoxifying, useful against insomnia and nervous hunger, it is a perfect oil to enrich a drink based on water and lemon, accentuating its purifying properties , regulating and detoxifying.

This is the recipe:
6 cups of purified water (per cup: 250 ml, so about a liter and a half)
4 heaping tablespoons of organic honey
a drop of lavender essential oil
the juice of one lemon + a sliced ​​lemon
ice for the glasses
lavender flowers for garnish (optional)

Mix all the ingredients in a jug, put the jug in the fridge and serve after 3-4 hours.