Essential Oils
Lime (Citrus aurantifolia)
£2.40 – £20.05
Sharp and bitter sweet, we use the expressed oil which gives a clean and fresh fragrance with green top notes and citrus undertones.
Lime is considered to be one of the most aromatically potent of the citrus oils.
It can help with:
- Relieving stress, exhaustion and anxiety
- Colds, coughs, sinusitis, sore throats and chest congestion
- Rheumatism and arthritis
- Bleeding cuts and wound
- Acne and other skin problems
- Dandruff, dull, frizzy or oily hair
| BOTANICAL NAME | Citrus aurantifolia
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| AROMA | Sharp and Bitter Sweet, with a Clean Fresh aroma |
| ORIGIN | Peru |
| PLANT PART | Peel |
| EXTRACTION METHOD: | Steam Distilled |
| PLANT FAMILY: | Rutaceae |
| NOTE: | Top |
| PROPERTIES | antiseptic, antiviral, astringent, aperitif, bactericidal, disinfectant, febrifuge, hemostatic, restorative |
| SKIN: | Cellulite, Circulation boost, insect bites |
| MIND: | Uplifting, energising. |
| BODY: | Promotes blood coagulation |
| BLENDS WELL WITH: | Neroli, Lavender, Geranium, Ylang ylang, Rosemary, Cypress and Rosewood
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| MAIN CONSTITUENTS | Linalool, Terpineol, Citral, Linalyl acetate, Bergaptene, Limonene, Pinene, Sabinene, Terpinoline |
| CAUTION | Phototoxic. Avoid direct sunlight after topical application. |
| Size | 100ml, 10ml, 50ml |
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