Description
Description
* Botanical name: Citrus aurantifolia* plant part: Peel* extraction method: Cold pressed* origin: Italy* description: This is a small evergreen tree that produces a small, bitter fruit very similar to lemon. The fruits themselves are green in color with a green fleshy interior.* Color: Yellow green* common uses: Lime essential oil has a crisp, refreshing citrus scent that has been used by aromatherapists for its uplifting and revitalizing properties. It can also act as an astringent on skin where it is reputed to help clear oily skin.* Consistency: Light* note: Top* strength of aroma: Medium strength* blends well with: Bergamot, cedarwood, geranium, grapefruit , lavender, lemon, mandarin, neroli, nutmeg, orange sweet, palmarosa, petitgrain, rose, rosemary, rosewood, tangerine, vetiver and ylang ylang* aromatic scent: Lime has a crisp, sweet, fresh smell characteristic of citrus products.History: Lime has been used historically to prevent sailors long at sea from developing scurvy.* Cautions: Lime is phototoxic. Users should avoid direct sunlight after application. For external use only.
Features
- Lime comes out of the kitchen to season your air. A citrusy delight accented by sweet and tropical notes, call upon Lime when you’re in need of a mood boost.
- Lime can be used to treat a range of ailments. When properly diluted, this essential oil can help to remedy upset stomachs, mental fatigue and dry skin. For those who need a mental pick-me-up, Lime can uplift your mood in the middle of a busy day using an inhaler or diffuser.
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