Lemon

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Latin Name:
Citrus Limonum

Extraction:
Expression of rind of fruit

Originates from:
Mediterranean Basin

Aroma:Fresh, clean, refreshing, lively.

Note:Top

Keyword/Character:Refreshing

Colour:Pale yellow

Constituents:
Bergamotine, Camphene, Citronellal, Geraniol, Linalol, Limettine, Limonene, Phellandrene, Pinene.

Properties:
Antiseptic, Astringent, Anti-infection, Anti-rheumatic, Balancing, Detoxifying, Diurectic, Tonic, Uplifting.

Physiological:
Broken capillaries, Counteracts acididty in digstive sytstem, Corns, Headaches, Herpes, Insect bites, Nose bleeds, Stimulating to circulation, Stimulates immune system, Verrucas, Warts.

Psychological:
Refreshing

Contra Action:
Avoid babies & children, may cause photosensitisation, low dosage – irritate & sensistive skin.

Blends Well With:Chamomile, Eucalyptus, Frankincense, Juniper, Lavender, Sandalwood, Ylang ylang.