Product details - Lime Essential Oil 50ml Cold Pressed Pure Citrus aurantifolia For Aromatherapy Skin and Wellness Origin Mexico ANCIENT
Latin name: Citrus aurantifolia.
Part used: Fruit peel.
Origin: Mexico.
Process: Cold pressed from the peel of immature fruit; steam distillation is an alternative for ripe fruit.
Volume: 50 ml.
Appearance and aroma: Pale yellow to light olive in colour, with a strong fresh citrus scent that immediately helps lift the mood.
Aromatherapy benefits: When diffused it can stimulate a tired mind and help ease anxiety, apathy and mild depression.
Respiratory and immune support: Traditionally used to help reduce fever related to colds, sore throat and flu, and to relieve coughs, bronchitis, sinusitis and asthma.
Circulation and musculoskeletal uses: Traditionally used for arthritis, rheumatism and poor circulation, and it is also used to support concerns such as obesity and cellulite.
Skin care uses: Useful for oily skin and acne, and may help with cold sores, insect bites and minor cuts.
Safety information: Cold pressed lime oil can cause photosensitivity and may irritate the skin, so avoid direct sunlight after topical application and perform a patch test before use.
Botanical and historical note: Limes originated in Asia but are now grown in many warm regions, the fruit is green when unripe and turns yellow when ripe, it is about 2 inches in diameter and was historically carried on long sea voyages to help prevent vitamin C deficiency.
Product classification::
This product belongs in the category Oils and fragrances: natural, for humidifier, pure, aromatherapy.