$18.00
Lemon oil is a yellow liquid with a very light, fresh, fruity, citrus odour reminiscent of lemon peel.
BOTANICAL NAME: Citrus limon
PLANT FAMILY: Rutaceae
EXTRACTION METHOD: Cold expression of the fruit peel
VOLATILITY: Top Note
100% pure and unadulterated essential oil.
TRADITIONAL USES:
- Lemon essential oil is widely known for its potent properties and powerful aromatics. Lemon has cleansing and purifying properties, and also helps promote health and energy. Its invigorating aroma will freshen and energize and is also wonderful at breaking up dirt and grime to get things as clean as possible.
- Extensively used in pharmaceuticals as a flavouring agent and as a fragrance ingredient in soaps, detergents and perfumes
THERAPEUTIC PROPERTIES:
Circulatory - It is an excellent tonic for the circulatory ststem, reducing blood vicosity and helping to break up plaque depots in the arteries, reducing cholesterol.
Immune - Useful for treating the symptoms of colds, flu, bronchitis and asthma. It also fights off invading bacteria by stimulating the production of white blood cells.
Lymphatic - Used as a mild detoxifier and is very useful for the treatment of toxamia or for cellulite.
Nervous - Helps to clear the mind very effectively and to aid in the decision-making process without over-stimulating the mind
Skincare - Especially useful for teenage problem skins as it counteracts over-production of sebum. It tones aging skin, treats acne, boils warts and verrucae.