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Botanical Name: Citrus Limonum Important Information: Originially from India this evergreen grows up to 6 metres tall & has dark green serrated oval leaves with pink/white flowers which are heavily perfumed. The plant has spines & the fruit becomes yellow when it is ripe. The name of this fruit is derived from the Arabic 'laimun' or the Persian 'limun'. The tree was brought to Europe by the crusaders during the middle ages & the fruit contains Vitamins A, B & C. An ounce a day was given to sailors to prevent scurvy & other vitamin deficiencies. Active Ingredients: Often found in Lemon Essential Oil are a-pinene, camphene, b-pinene, sabinene, myrcene, a-terpinene, linalool, b-bisabolene, limonene, trans-a-bergamotene, nerol & neral. Lemon is a fresh & vivid scent which is thought to improve concentration, to help the symptoms of arthritis, rheumatism & gout as well as to help treat boils & acne. Mixes well with: The oils of Lavender, Rose, Sandalwood, Benzoin, Eucalyptus, Geranium, Fennel, Juniper & Neroli. Disclaimer: Please note that this information is provided simply as information content & is not intended to be considered as medical or prescriptive information. All reference to medicinal or health benefits do not have the intention of treating or diagnosing any problem nor the intention of replacing professional medical advice or taking the place of physician prescribed medication. We suggest that you always use caution in using Essential Oils. If you suffer from an illness or if you are pregnant or nursing, please seek medical advice before using Essential Oils. All Essentiall Oils should be kept out of the reach of children.Some people react to Essential Oils. Always dab the back of the hand or wrist with a little oil before using. If there is inflammation, rash or any other reactions discontinue using immediately. |
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