Essential Oil - Lemon - 10ml

Lemon essential oil, extracted from the peel of Citrus limon, is celebrated for its fresh, invigorating aroma and a variety of therapeutic benefits. 

Benefits and Uses

Mood Upliftment: Lemon oil is known for its bright, refreshing scent that can help elevate mood, reduce feelings of stress and anxiety, and boost overall energy levels. It’s often used to create a cheerful and uplifting environment.

Digestive Health: Lemon oil supports digestive health by promoting healthy digestion and relieving symptoms such as nausea and bloating. It also aids in detoxification and supports liver function.

Skin Care: The oil has natural astringent and antiseptic properties that help balance oil production, reduce acne, and brighten the complexion. It also helps to lighten dark spots and improve skin tone.

Immune Support: Lemon oil is rich in antioxidants and has antimicrobial properties, which can help strengthen the immune system and protect against infections.

Cleansing and Purification: Lemon oil is effective in purifying the air and disinfecting surfaces due to its antibacterial properties. It’s commonly used in natural cleaning products and diffusers to freshen up spaces.

Insect Repellent: The oil can act as a natural insect repellent, helping to keep bugs away.

How to Use

Diffusion: Add a few drops to a diffuser to create a fresh and invigorating environment, uplift your mood, and purify the air.

Topical Application: Dilute with a carrier oil (such as coconut or jojoba) before applying to the skin. Use it in facial blends to help with acne and skin tone, or apply to areas needing support for digestive discomfort.

Inhalation: Inhale directly from the bottle or add a few drops to a bowl of hot water and breathe in the steam to help with mood enhancement and respiratory support.

Bath: Add a few drops to a warm bath to invigorate the senses, support digestion, and enhance overall relaxation.

Cleaning: Add a few drops to water or natural cleaning solutions to boost their disinfecting power and leave a fresh scent.

Precautions

Skin Sensitivity: Lemon oil can increase photosensitivity, making your skin more sensitive to sunlight. Always dilute before applying topically and avoid direct sunlight on the applied area for at least 12 hours.

Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Lemon oil is generally considered safe for use during pregnancy and breastfeeding when used in moderation. However, consult with a healthcare provider before use if you have any concerns.

Children: Use with caution around young children. It is advisable to consult a healthcare professional before using it on children under 2 years old.

Pets: Lemon oil should be used with care around pets. Avoid direct application and high concentrations, and ensure pets do not ingest it. Seek veterinary advice if ingestion or contact occurs.