LEMON (CITRUS LIMON)

A member of the citrus family, lemon is loaded with vitamins especially vitamin C. It is widely used in cooking due to its unique taste and aroma.

Health

Due to the abundance of vitamin C, lemon oil boosts the immune system and guards against diseases. It is beneficial for asthma patients as it clears the nasal passage. Its soothing and sharp aroma reduces depression and stress and can help alleviate insomnia. It is helpful for weight reduction.

Skin and Hair 

Lemon oil rejuvenates dry and damaged skin leaving a bright and refreshing skin. It reduces pimples, dark spots and excessive oil on the skin. It can also strengthen hair and add shine to it.

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A member of the citrus family, lemon is loaded with vitamins especially vitamin C. It is widely used in cooking due to its unique taste and aroma.

Health

Due to the abundance of vitamin C, lemon oil boosts the immune system and guards against diseases. It is beneficial for asthma patients as it clears the nasal passage. Its soothing and sharp aroma reduces depression and stress and can help alleviate insomnia. It is helpful for weight reduction.

Skin and Hair 

Lemon oil rejuvenates dry and damaged skin leaving a bright and refreshing skin. It reduces pimples, dark spots and excessive oil on the skin. It can also strengthen hair and add shine to it.

Home care

Lemon oil is used as a cleanser for dishes and metallic surfaces. It antioxidant component can reduce spots from fabric and other surfaces.

Fragrance

Its citrusy smell makes it a good ingredient in making soaps, detergent, and perfumes.

Precautions

Lemon oil that is extracted by cold pressure is phototoxic – can react when exposed to UVA rays while steam distilled oil which yields lemon essential oil is not phototoxic. It is not suitable for topical use.

Botanical Name: Citrus Limon
Part: Citrus Rind
Origin: Unknown
Extraction: Cold-pressed and steam distillation
Note: Top
Appearance: Pale Yellow to Deep Yellow
Fragrance: Rich, sharp and citrus

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