Complete Guide to Essential Oils/A to Z of essential oils/Lemon

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Lemons
Lemons
Lemon (Citrus limon)

Lemon oil comes from the rind of lemons, the fruit of Citrus limon trees. It has a fresh citrus scent. It has an antiseptic effect.

Properties[edit | edit source]

Citrus limon essential oil.

Circulatory[edit | edit source]

Reduces blood pressure, improves varicose veins.

Digestive[edit | edit source]

Relieves indigestion and constipation.

Skin[edit | edit source]

Helps acne, oily skin and athlete's foot.

Caution[edit | edit source]

  • Don't expose the skin to sunlight after using lemon oil.