Lemon Essential Oil - 20 ml

LEMON ESSENTIAL OIL

Botanical name: Citrus Limonum

Family: Rutaceae

Evaporation rate: Top note

Colour: Light yellow

Extraction process: Cold Pressed

Essence from: Peel of the fruit

Strength of aroma: Strong

Blends well with: Benzoin, Eucalyptus, Fennel, Geranium, Juniper, Lavender, Myrtle, Neroli, Patchouli, Petitgrain, Sandalwood, Spearmint, Tea Tree, and Ylang Ylang

Properties:

Anti-anaemic, anti-bacterial, anticoagulant, antifungal, anti-infectious, anti-inflammatory, ant sclerotic, antiseptic, antispasmodic, antiviral, calming, carminative, digestive, diuretic, expectorant, immune stimulant, litholytic, phlebotonic, stomachic

Uses:

Cleansing, cooling, disinfecting, energising, focusing, invigorating, purifying, rejuvenating, stimulating and uplifting.

Directions for use:

Add a few drops to your bath water.  Can be used in an oil burner.  Dilute with a carrier oil for use as a massage oil. A few drops can be added to shampoos, lotions and other products.

Precautions:

Avoid during pregnancy.

Do NOT use on infants (children under 2 years of age)

Do NOT use directly on skin.

Always test for allergies before use

Lemon can be a possible skin irritant and it is photo sensitive. Only use after diluting with a carrier oil. Never apply directly to skin before or during exposure to sunlight (even after diluting or using in skin care products). Avoid if you have sensitive skin.

 Available in 10ml, 20ml, 50ml, 100ml