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Botanical Name:
Citrus limonum
Plant Part: Peel of the fruit
Extraction Method: Cold Pressed
Origin: Italy
Description: Lemon was originally a small
thorny evergreen tree native to India. It is now common in Southern Europe,
Florida and California.
Color: A light yellow
Common Uses: Lemon has been historically
recognized as a cleanser. It is recognized as being antiseptic, and as having
refreshing and cooling properties. Research has also shown lemon essential oil
to enhance the ability to concentrate.
Consistency: Light
Note: Top
Aroma Strength: The aroma is similar to
fresh lemon rinds except richer and more concentrated.
Aromatic Scent: Lemon is highly prized for
its high anti-bacterial properties. On skin and hair it can be used for its
cleansing effect, as well as for treating cuts and boils.
History: The fruit was well known in Europe
by the middle ages, and Greeks and Romans were advocates of its therapeutic
properties. Lemon essential oil reached the height of its fame when the British
began using the citrus fruit to counteract the effects of scurvy.
Cautions: Non-toxic, but may cause skin
irritation in some. Lemon is also phototoxic and should be avoided prior to
exposure to direct sunlight.
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