Product Description
LEMON - 100% Pure Plant, Therapeutic Grade Essential Oil
Botanical Name: Citrus limon
Parts Used: peel
Scent Characteristics: Intense citrus, crisp, clean
Benefits: anti-bacterial, antiseptic, dissolves gallstones, all digestive problems, chilblains, detoxifies the entire system, infectious diseases, dispels sluggishness, stimulates the central nervous system, fever reducer, parasites, insect repellant, sore throat (gargle), tonsillitis, nosebleed, mouth inflammation, acne, insect bites
History: The lemon tree originated in Asia and was introduced to Italy at approximately the end of the 5th century, where its cultivation spread very quickly. California is now one of the top producers of Asian lemon trees. The fruit was regularly used by English sailors to prevent scurvy. Greeks used lemons to perfume their clothing. It was considered a “cure-all” particularly when it came to infectious diseases.
Blends Well With: Balsam, Chamomile, Elemi, Eucalyptus, Fennel-Sweet, Geranium, Juniper Berry, Cistus / Labdanum, Lavender, Neroli (Orange Blossom), Oakmoss Absolute, Myrrh, Frankincense, Rose, Sandalwood, Ylang Ylang, & Other Citrus Oils.
Suggested Use:
SKIN CARE: acne, anemia, brittle nails, boils, chilblains, corns, cuts, oily skin, herpes, insect bites, mouth ulcers, spots, varicose veins, warts
CIRCULATION MUSCLES and JOINTS: arthritis, cellulitis, high blood pressure, nosebleeds, obesity (congestion), poor circulation, rheumatism
RESPIRATORY SYSTEM: asthma, throat infections, bronchitis, catarrh
DIGESTIVE SYSTEM: dyspepsia
IMMUNE SYSTEM: colds, flu, fever, infections
Advisory: Should not be used on the skin prior to sun exposure. Non-toxic, may cause dermal irritation or sensitization reactions in some individuals
Disclaimer:
All information contained within this site is for reference purposes only and is not intended to substitute the advice given by a pharmacist, physician, or any other licensed health-care professional. Grampa’s Garden products have not been evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any health condition or disease. That being said we have had many customers who have had success using oils to treat various ailments.
Never use an essential oil undiluted unless advised by your health care provider and certified aromatherapist. Keep essential oils away from infants, children, and all pets.
While some of Grampa’s Garden essential oils are medical food grade, we do not advise the use of essential oils for internal use unless they are prescribed by your health care provider and certified aromatherapist. Only your health care provider and certified aromatherapist can prescribe the proper dosage and usage. Please check with your health care professional and certified aromatherapist before ingesting any essential oils.
