Lemon Essential Oil

LEMON ESSENTIAL OIL

USDA Organic

Botanical Name: Citrus Limonum

Extraction Method: Cold Pressed

Type of Oil: Essential Oil

Plant part used: Peels or Rinds of the Fruit

Product Colour: Light Yellow

Product Odour: Sweet, Citrusy, Fruity and Fresh

Country of origin: India

Blends well with: Benzoin, Chamomile, Eucalyptus, Fennel, Frankincense, Geranium, Juniper, Lavender, Neroli, Rose, Ylang ylang

Shelf life: 2 years


DESCRIPTION OF LEMON ESSENTIAL OIL :

Lemon Essential Oil is extracted from the Peels of Citrus limon or lemon through the method of Cold Pressing. Lemon is a world known fruit and is native to Southeast India, it is now grown all around the world with slightly different variety. It belongs to the family of Rutaceae and it is an evergreen tree. Parts of lemon are used in many forms, from cooking to medicinal purposes. It is a great source of Vitamin C and can provide 60 to 80 percent of daily recommended amount of Vitamin C. Lemon Leaves are used in making teas and home decorations, lemon juice is used in cooking and making drinks and its rinds are added to bakery products for a bitter sweet taste. It is also recommended to people suffering from Scurvy or lack of Vitamin C.

Lemon Essential Oil has a very sweet, fruity and citrusy scent, which refreshes mind and creates a relaxed environment. That is why it is popular in Aromatherapy to treat Anxiety and Depression. It has the most powerful anti-microbial activity of all the essential oils and is also known an "Liquid Sunshine". It is also used in Diffusers to treat morning sickness and Nausea. It is known for its invigorating, cleansing, and purifying properties. It boosts energy, metabolism and enhances mood. It is very popular in skin care industry for treating acne breakouts and preventing blemishes. It is also used to treat dandruff and clean the scalp; it is added to hair care products for such benefits.