LIME | Citrus aurantifolia
Lime oil shares many of the same qualities and therapeutic properties as lemon oil. It is good for treating infection and sore throats, it aids in gallbladder function and fat digestion, serves as a natural disinfectant, and boosts skin and hair health as well. It has a sweet, tart, citrusy and invigorating aroma, and is great for lifting mood and reducing anxiety and stress.
ESSENTIAL BENEFITS
- Proves useful for respiratory conditions and easing sore throat
- Lifts mood, supports emotional balance and improves mental clarity
- Serves as a natural disinfectant
- Boosts skin and hair health–can prevent acne and skin issues
- Contains antibacterial and antiseptic properties
- Encourages lymphatic drainage
- Aids gallbladder function and fat digestion
- Repels insects
SUGGESTED USES
- For sore throat and cold symptoms, diffuse, or gargle with 1-2 drops of oil added to warm water
- Diffuse, or dilute with carrier oil and apply to chest to relieve respiratory conditions
- Add oil to lotion or carrier oil and massage onto abdomen to aid in gallbladder function and fat digestion
- Directly inhale, or diffuse to lift mood, improve mental clarity and support emotional balance
- Massage a few drops of oil to the bottoms of feet or to lymph nodes to encourage lymphatic drainage
- To help treat acne and skin conditions, dilute with carrier oil, such as coconut or jojoba oil, and apply twice daily
- For a natural bug repellent, diffuse, or mix with water to use for bug spray
INGREDIENTS
Citrus aurantifolia (lime) premium essential oil
ADDITIONAL INFO
KEY THERAPEUTIC CONSTITUENTS: Alpha-Pinenes, Beta-cedrene, D-Limonene, Gamma-Terpinene
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Mexico
PLANT PART: Peel
EXTRACTION METHOD: Cold Pressed