LEMON BUSH OIL - Lippia javanica

LEMON BUSH ESSENTIAL OIL

1. Botanical Name: Lippia javanica

2. Color: Pale yellow to light yellow

3. Consistency: Thin and light

4. Perfume Note: Top note, with a sharp, fresh, and lemon-like fragrance

5. Benefits:

• Antibacterial: Helps in combating infections and bacterial growth.
• Anti-inflammatory: Useful in soothing inflamed skin and minor irritations.
• Respiratory Support: Eases congestion and respiratory discomfort.
• Insect Repellent: Effective for warding off insects like mosquitoes.
• Calming: Can help reduce stress and anxiety when used in aromatherapy.

6. Chemical Composition:

• Main Constituents:
  • Citral (responsible for the lemon-like aroma)
  • Myrcene
  • Limonene
  • Linalool
  • Caryophyllene
• The chemical profile can vary depending on the harvest and origin of the plant.