10 ml Lemon Essential Oil

Lemon Essential Oil from Italy

• Latin Name: Citrus Limon
• Part of Plant Used: Fruit Peel
• Source: Italy
• Extraction Method: Cold Expression

Lemon Essential Oil has a sharp, fresh aroma and is extracted from the peel of fresh lemon fruits through cold expression. This oil is renowned for its invigorating effect on the mind, enhancing concentration, and is popular in room fresheners for offices and banks.

Benefits and Uses:

• Mind and Concentration: Refreshes the mind, sharpens concentration, and clears mental fatigue, stress, and lethargy.
• Physical Health: Traditionally used for rheumatism, arthritis, and gout. Effective against skin issues like abscesses, boils, carbuncles, and acne.
• Immune System: Boosts immunity and helps cleanse the body.
• Aromatherapy: Inhalation via oil burner aids with colds, laryngitis, headaches, and flu. Lifts spirits and clears the mind.
• Topical Application: Added to baths or massage oils, it eases digestive problems, fatigue, infections, obesity, rheumatism, depression, and stress. Can alleviate hangovers.
• Historical Significance: Native to India and possibly China, lemon was introduced to Europe by the Crusaders in the Middle Ages. It was essential for preventing scurvy and other vitamin deficiencies among sailors due to its high vitamins A, B, and C content. Lemon cultivation started in Genoa in the mid-fifteenth century and was later brought to America by Christopher Columbus.

Lemon Essential Oil continues to be valued for its refreshing scent, therapeutic benefits, and historical significance, making it a versatile choice for both aromatherapy and skincare.