Botanical Name - (Citrus limonum)
Part of plant used - fruit rind

L emon oil is versatile and gives many blends a pleasant aroma. It is refreshing and uplifting and has a distinctive lemon smell. Lemon is a top note being fast to vaporize.

Emotional Applications

• gives a new fresh approach to situations
• refreshing and uplifting
• to become enlivened

Physical Applications

• Corns and warts - apply neat
• Greasy skin - steam inhalation, compress, massage in base cream
• Bronchial cough and flu - vaporizer, massage
• Rheumatic pain - massage, bath
• Digestive system - vaporizer, massage
• Tension and stress - vaporizer
• Poor circulation - bath, massage
• Varicose veins - use with orange and grapefruit, massage, footbath
• Immune problems - inhalation, massage, bath, vaporizer

Cautions

• Do not take internally.
• If you have sensitive skin - do a patch test first.
• Do not use before going out into the sun.