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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