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Lemon Essential Oil

Lemon Essential Oil

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Lemon Essential Oil, sometimes referred to as liquid sunshine, has a bright, fresh citrus aroma that is known to be energizing and stimulating.  It may help to clear the mind and enhance concentration which can improve cognition and facilitate easier decision-making.  Lemon is also known to help ease negative emotions and soothe feelings of frustration and irritability for a more positive and uplifted outlook.  

Product Details

The botanical Name of Lemon Essential Oil is Citrus Limonum. It has a strong, powerful, citrusy, clean, and uplifting aroma. It is thin in consistency and yellow in color. Lemon Essential Oil blends well with Elemi, Ylang Ylang, Juniper Berry, Rose, Frankincense, Sandalwood, Benzoin, Geranium, Eucalyptus, Neroli, Lavender, Chamomile, and other citrus.

 

Plant Part: Peel

Recipes

  • Diffuse 4 drops of Lemon, 3 drops of Sweet Orange, and 3 drops of Peppermint Essential Oils to boost energy and improve focus.
  • Combine 5 drops of Lemon Essential Oil and 5 drops of Tea Tree Essential Oil with a carrier oil inside a 10ml roller bottle.  Apply to wrists to uplift mood and combat negativity.
  • Add 10 drops of Lemon Essential Oil with 2oz each of distilled water and witch hazel extract in a spray bottle.  Spray onto the face after cleansing to balance oil and tone the skin.

Safety & Caution

Avoid contact with eyes.

Do not use near any open flame.

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Here are some frequently asked questions (FAQs) about essential oils:

Essential Oils FAQs

What are essential oils?

Essential oils are concentrated plant extracts that are obtained through various methods, such as steam distillation or cold pressing. They contain the natural aromatic compounds of plants and are often used in aromatherapy and for other health and wellness purposes.

How are essential oils used?

Essential oils can be used in a variety of ways, including aromatherapy (inhalation), topical application, and ingestion. It is important to use essential oils safely and to follow proper dilution guidelines when using them topically or internally.

What are the benefits of essential oils?

Essential oils have a wide range of potential health benefits, depending on the specific oil. Some essential oils are known for their calming or uplifting effects, while others are believed to have anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, or pain-relieving properties. They may also be used to support respiratory health, improve skin appearance, and promote overall well-being.

Are essential oils safe?

While essential oils can be used safely, it is important to use them properly and to be aware of any potential risks. Some essential oils may cause skin irritation or allergic reactions, and some should be avoided during pregnancy or if certain medical conditions are present. It is important to research essential oils thoroughly and to use them according to proper guidelines.

How do I choose the right essential oil?

The choice of essential oil will depend on the desired effect and personal preference. It is important to choose high-quality essential oils from a reputable source and to research the potential benefits and risks of each oil. It may be helpful to consult with a qualified aromatherapist or healthcare professional for guidance on choosing the right essential oil for your needs.

Can essential oils be used on children?

Some essential oils are safe to use on children, while others should be avoided or used with caution. It is important to research the safety and proper dilution guidelines for each essential oil and to consult with a qualified healthcare professional before using essential oils on children.

How do I use essential oils for aromatherapy?

Essential oils can be used for aromatherapy by adding a few drops to a diffuser or by inhaling them directly from the bottle or from a steam inhalation. It is important to choose the right essential oil for the desired effect and to use it safely by following proper dilution guidelines.

How do I use essential oils topically?

Essential oils can be used topically by diluting them with a carrier oil and applying the mixture to the skin. It is important to use the proper dilution guidelines and to test the oil on a small area of skin before using it more extensively.

Can essential oils be ingested?

Some essential oils can be ingested, but it is important to use them safely and to follow proper dilution and dosage guidelines. It is recommended to consult with a qualified healthcare professional before using essential oils internally.

How do I store essential oils?

Essential oils should be stored in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and heat. It is also important to keep essential oils out of reach of children and pets, and to use them before their expiration date.