Not only has it been used to season food, but it also has medicinal properties. (herbazest.com)
Many of these are found in a typical diet and some are already known to have medicinal properties with effects on health, diseases and general well - being. (sciencedaily.com)
The term was originally coined in 1937 when it was discovered that lavender essential oil had medicinal properties to help relieve burn victims. (infraredsauna.com)