Lemon Essential Oil

Description

Lemon Essential Oil (citrus limon), symbol of light, recalls the golden apples that grew in the garden of the Hesperides, located in the West and defended by the dragon Ladon; apples then stolen by deception by Hercules.

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The Ministry of Health recognizes its beneficial effects on digestive function and gastrointestinal motility. Carminative.

Used in naturopathy, through local massage, against headaches, to improve microcirculation, aid digestion, eliminate lymphatic stagnation, naturopaths also recommend it to stimulate the immune system, strengthen nails and in cases of warts, herpes, infected sores, chilblains.

Recommended by naturopaths to preserve skin health and avoid acne, mixed with shampoo it is a good remedy for greasy hair and has a purifying action as it has an astringent and antibacterial function.

Carminative, antispasmodic and depurative. It has a diuretic action and can give great relief from dysentery.

It has the undisputed property of restoring joy, providing the necessary dose of optimism and willpower, favoring prolonged intellectual efforts. Symbol of joy, it increases self-confidence. Eliminates doubts, the absence of ideas and tiredness. Precious help for study and work as it favors concentration.

Diffused in the environment it purifies the air.

Great friend in the kitchen, easy to use compared to other more powerful oils, perfect for creating liqueurs such as limoncello. Versatile, it can be used in first courses, second courses of meat and fish and in desserts, also excellent on vegetables. Try it also in its version Essentia spray And Essentia Lemon Leaves

Suggested Uses:

• Room diffuser: choose between 3 and 6 drops in 100 ml. of water
• Bath tub: 8/10 drops of essential oil emulsified in coarse salt or milk or cream or honey to be put in hot water (this helps prevent the oil from volatilizing due to the heat)
• Massages: we recommend diluting 3/5 drops of essential oil in a spoonful of oil via
  This essential oil may sensitize to sunlight, be cautious
• Cosmetic use: add 3/5 drops of essential oil to a spoonful of natural moisturizing cream
• Food use: We recommend 3/4 drops per 100 gr. of food to be flavoured, to be added at the end of cooking (we suggest always starting with the lowest recommended dose to, if necessary, increase the drops in the future). This essential oil also goes very well in some cocktails

Warnings: Do not use in case of chronic diseases, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
If in doubt, consult a doctor/naturopath.
This essential oil may sensitize to sunlight, be cautious