Lemon Essential Oil

Name: Lemon oil, California
Species: Citrus limon (L.) Burm. f., cultivar "Plant Lemon-1", fam. Rutaceae
Part: Peel
Method: Expressed
Country: California

Description: The Lemon tree was originally a small thorny evergreen tree native to India. It is now common in Southern Europe, Florida and California.

Color: Pale yellow to yellow liquid.

Common Uses: Lemon Essential Oil has been historically recognized as a cleanser. It is reputed as being antiseptic, and as having refreshing and cooling properties. On skin and hair it can be used for its cleansing effect, as well as for treating cuts and boils. Research has also shown Lemon Essential Oil to enhance the ability to concentrate.

Consistency: Thin

Note: Top

Strength of Aroma: Strong

Blends well with: Bergamot, Lime, Orange and Mandarin.

Aromatic Scent: Lemon Essential Oil has a strong citrus scent