All parts of the lemon have used around the house and medicinally. The oil has been used around the house as a cleaning agent, and medicinally it has a history of stimulating the digestive system. Useful in meditation for clearing the mind.
Properties:
Astringent, sedative.
Benefits:
Depression, general fatigue, insect bites, oily skin, slow circulation, wrinkles. Lemon has many applications in the bathroom. It may be used as a disinfectant to clean surfaces, blended into a mouthwash for its antibacterial properties, or blended into an air freshener.
Blends Well With:
Benzoin, chamomile, cistus, elemi, eucalyptus, fennel, frankincense, geranium, juniper, lavender, neroli, oakmoss, rose, sandalwood, ylang ylang, and other citrus oils.
Lemon Essential Oil for internal use Lemon Essential Oil
Safety Data:
May cause skin irritation or sensitization. May be phototoxic. Do not use if you have sensetive skin before exposure to sunlight. Use no more 3 drops in the bath.
Ingredients (INCI):
Citrus limon (Lemon) peel oil*, Citral**, Geraniol**, Linalool**, Citronellol**, Limonene**, Pinene**, Alpha terpinene**, Terpinolene**, Camphor**, Beta caryophyliene**, Carvone**, Terpineol**.
* organic ingredient, ** naturally occurring within essential oils
10 ml