Complete Guide to Essential Oils/A to Z of essential oils/Lemon
Appearance
- Lemon (Citrus limon)
Lemon oil comes from the rind of lemons, the fruit of Citrus limon trees. It has a fresh citrus scent. It has an antiseptic effect.
Properties
[edit | edit source]Circulatory
[edit | edit source]Reduces blood pressure, improves varicose veins.
Digestive
[edit | edit source]Relieves indigestion and constipation.
Skin
[edit | edit source]Helps acne, oily skin and athlete's foot.
Caution
[edit | edit source]- Don't expose the skin to sunlight after using lemon oil.