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Organic Lemon Essential cold pressed from the fruit peel of Citrus limonum right here in southern California. This zesty hydrosol has a soft undertone of vanilla and is an excellent organic addition to your skin care routine. 

Lemon essential oil, derived from the rind of the fruit by way of cold pressing and is widely praised for its versatility and therapeutic properties. Its fresh, zesty aroma and potent active compounds, such as limonene and citral, contribute to its many benefits. Here are the key advantages of using lemon essential oil:

1. Mood and Energy Booster

  • Enhances Mood: Lemon oil’s uplifting scent has been shown to reduce feelings of anxiety and improve mood. It can help combat stress and promote mental clarity.
  • Increases Energy: The invigorating aroma can enhance alertness and reduce fatigue, making it a natural alternative to caffeine for a mid-day energy boost.

2. Immune Support

  • Rich in Antioxidants: High levels of limonene and vitamin C support the immune system by neutralizing free radicals.
  • Antimicrobial Properties: Lemon essential oil has antibacterial and antiviral effects, making it beneficial for warding off infections and supporting overall health.

3. Digestive Aid

  • Supports Digestion: Lemon oil may help relieve bloating, indigestion, and nausea. Adding a few drops to a carrier oil for abdominal massage can ease digestive discomfort.
  • Detoxification: Known for its cleansing properties, lemon oil may help stimulate the liver and support detoxification processes.

4. Skin Health

  • Brightens Skin: Lemon essential oil can reduce the appearance of dark spots, blemishes, and uneven skin tone due to its astringent and brightening properties.
  • Fights Acne: Its antibacterial properties help combat acne-causing bacteria, while its astringent effects reduce oiliness.
  • Anti-Aging: The antioxidants in lemon oil can help fight oxidative stress, reducing signs of aging like fine lines and wrinkles.

5. Respiratory Support

  • Clears Airways: Lemon oil can help relieve congestion and soothe the respiratory system. Its antimicrobial properties may also assist in combating colds and flu.
  • Natural Decongestant: Diffusing lemon essential oil can help clear nasal passages and promote easier breathing.

6. Cleaning and Purification

  • Natural Disinfectant: Its antibacterial and antifungal properties make it ideal for household cleaning. Lemon oil is often used in DIY cleaners to disinfect surfaces and remove grease.
  • Air Purifier: Diffusing lemon essential oil can help eliminate unpleasant odors and purify indoor air.

7. Hair Care

  • Promotes Shine: When added to shampoos or conditioners, lemon oil enhances hair’s natural shine and removes product buildup.
  • Scalp Health: Its antimicrobial properties help address dandruff and soothe an itchy scalp.

8. Pain and Inflammation Relief

  • Eases Muscle Soreness: Lemon oil’s anti-inflammatory properties can provide relief for minor aches and stiffness when massaged onto the affected area (diluted with a carrier oil).
  • Joint Support: It can be used in massage blends to help reduce joint discomfort.

9. Weight Management

  • Supports Metabolism: Some studies suggest that lemon oil may help boost metabolism and aid in weight management when used alongside a healthy diet and lifestyle.

10. Oral Health

  • Freshens Breath: Lemon oil’s antibacterial properties help fight bad breath.
  • Teeth Whitening: When diluted and used sparingly, lemon oil may help brighten teeth and reduce stains.

How to Use Lemon Essential Oil

  • Aromatherapy: Diffuse 3-4 drops in a diffuser to uplift your mood or purify the air.
  • Topical Application: Dilute with a carrier oil (like coconut or jojoba) before applying to skin to avoid irritation.
  • Household Cleaning: Add a few drops to water or vinegar for an effective natural cleaner.
  • Skincare and Haircare: Mix with moisturizers, masks, or hair products for added benefits.
  • Massage: Combine with a carrier oil for a refreshing massage.

Precautions

  • Photosensitivity: Lemon oil can make skin more sensitive to sunlight. Avoid direct sun exposure for at least 12 hours after topical application.
  • Dilution: Always dilute lemon oil before applying it to the skin to reduce the risk of irritation.
  • Quality Matters: This Lemon oil is fresh, stored well and of organic origins. 

Lemon essential oil is a powerful, multi-purpose oil that can enhance wellness, beauty, and home care routines. Its refreshing scent and health-promoting properties make it a staple in natural remedies and everyday living.

Lemon EO 10ml

$10.00Price
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