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Lime Essential Oil: (citrus aurantiflora)
100% Pure, Concentrated, Undiluted, Premium Grade for Therapeutic Purposes
Lime Essential Oil Properties
Once used in the Asian culture for its antiseptic qualities,
today lime essential oil is known for its cooling and uplifting
effects on the mind and body. Light, fresh green/bitter citrus
scent. Very penetrating odor, clean smelling. Store away
from direct sunlight and heat, the refrigerator is a great place
for storage. Imported from West Indies.
Lime Essential Oil Odor
Fresh-citrus, lemon peel-like, lesser peel-like and harsher than cold
pressed, a vague similarly with ginger top note
Lime Essential Oil Source
Steam distillation of the fruit rinds of citrus aurantifolia
Lime Essential Oil Suggestions
Its aroma inspires and brings fresh energy, clears the mind. Excellent
for use in a diffuser to freshen the home, add a few drops to the water
when washing dishes or cleaning the house.
Lime Essential Oil Packaged
0.5 ounce/15 ml amber glass bottle with Euro plug, tamper proof safety seal and safety
shrink wrap.
Background Information on Lime Oil
The essential oil that comes from Limes is extracted from the rind. Many people assume
the oil is made from the juice, when in fact it is expressed from the fruits peel. The trees
can grow to be about 10 feet high, which have fragrant white flower buds that blossom the
acidic fruit. Lime Trees are most commonly found in Brazil, Mexico, Italy, and the West
Indies. Just like its partner, the Lemon, Limes were not highly regarded until doctors found
their high levels of vitamin C.
Lime Oil Uses
Limes are commonly used for soothing fevers, rheumatism, sore throats, headaches,
anorexia, alcoholism, depression, and anxiety. The oil has also been used as astringents
and tonics. Lime oil has been known to strengthen the nervous system, reduce stress, and
soothe insect bites. Lime essential oil has the capacity to renew inner clarity, which permits
better decision-making; it can also stimulate your sense of internal purpose while boosting
liveliness to move forward. Lime aids the body by stimulating emotions preventing apathy,
and rejuvenating mental clarity. The body is helped by Lime via aiding the body though
infections, reducing cellulite, and aiding skin impurities.
Lime Oil Safety Tips
This oil is non-toxic, making it safe for all skin types; however it is phototoxic. DO NOT
massage Lime essential oil into your skin if you are going to be exposed to sunlight.
Lime Oil Blends
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To stimulate emotions against apathy, vaporize 3 drops of Lime, and 3 drops of
Bergamot.
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To rejuvenate the mental state, mix lime oil with Neroli and Frankincense. Rub the
blend into the skin wherever necessary.
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To aid systems through infections, try inhalations and daily baths with 2 drops of
Lime Oil and 4 drops of Ginger Oil.
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To reduce cellulite, mix Lime with Juniper Berry and Nutmeg. Apply it to any areas
affected by cellulite, always stroking towards the heart.