The fresh scent of lemon helps dispel negativity and gloomy thought patterns.
Botanical name: Citrus limon
Origin: Italy
Method of extraction: Cold pressed
Description: Lemon is a yellowish oil with a fresh citrus aroma reminiscent of the fresh peel.
Major constituents: A typical chemical composition of Lemon Essential Oil: a-pinene (1.8-3.6%), camphene (0-0.1%), b-pinene (6.1-15.0%), sabinene(1.5-4.6%) myrcene (1.0-2.1%), a-terpinene (0-0.5%), linalool (0-0.9%) b-bisabolene(0.56%), limonene (62.1-74.5%), trans- a-bergamotene (0.37%), nerol (0.04%), neral (0.76%). Indications: Lemon oil may be used in a vaporiser or a massage oil to relieve nervous tension, unrest, stress, irritability and mild anxiety.
Emotions: The fresh citrus scent of lemon is purifying and stimulating. It encourages awareness, clarity of thought and is emotionally invigorating.
Skin Care: Lemon oil is used for the treatment of congested, devitalised and oily skin.
Directions: Adults: Add 5 drops to oil vaporiser or bath or 4 drops to every 10ml carrier oil, 1-3 time daily. Children: Half the adult dose.
Safety: Lemon oil should not be used topically in the presence of UV light ie. sunbathing, sunbeds – may cause photosensitivity.
This product was added to our catalog on Monday 13 November, 2006.