Lemon essential oil 10 ml

Essential oil of lemon in cosmetics: application for face and hair

Essential oil of Italian lemon, which can be bought in the Beurre store, is produced by the family company Amedeo GIOVANNI SRL. Since the beginning of its activity in 1890, when grandfather Giovanni Amedeo began to extract essential oils using the "sponge" method, the company has significantly expanded its production. Today, the plant, located a couple of kilometers from Reggio di Calabria, processes lemons, oranges, tangerines, clementines, Sicilian limes, citrons, grapefruits and bergamot. Quality control is carried out by our own laboratory using gas chromatography GC-GC MS HPLC and HACCP production process control.

Characteristics of natural lemon oil

• Botanical name: Citrus sinensis L.
• Aroma: unique fruity scent of fresh lemons, fresh, cold, bitter-green
• Synonyms: Lemon Oil, huile essentielle de citron, ätherisches Zitronenöl
• Country of origin of raw materials: Italy
• Part of the plant: Citrus limon peel
• Production method: cold pressing

! Essential oils are natural concentrated products that are not recommended for use in pure form on the skin or hair. The optimal dosage for essential oils is considered to be no more than 2% or, in simple terms, up to 2 ml per 100 ml of the finished product. Other dosages can be used for medicinal purposes after consultation with a specialist. Essential oils dissolve well in any oil, emollients, alcohols, solubilizers and are insoluble in water. It is recommended to conduct a sensitivity test before the first use.
 

Chemical composition according to chromatogram

• Limonene 68.26
• β-Pinene 11.99
• Citral 2.43
• a-Pinene 2.05

Psycho-emotional effect

Lemon essential oil has a tonic effect, effective in vegetative-vascular dystonia. It refreshes, provides a surge of strength and positive motivation aimed at improving your life. Allows you to quickly and painlessly adapt to new conditions and new people. Encourages philosophical awareness of losses and mistakes, enhances life interest and curiosity.t The strong citrus aroma of lemon improves mood, tones and inspires. It has disinfectant properties, is used to purify and deodorize air. When added to an aroma lamp, it relieves depression, gives vitality, promotes concentration.
 

Cosmetic properties of oil

When added to natural cosmetics, lemon oil whitens and smoothes the skin, reduces freckles and age spots, eliminates visible vascular patterns, is an excellent remedy for dandruff, a natural hair lightener, eliminates brittle nails, eliminates rashes of various origins, boils, lichen, warts, cracks on the palms and soles, eczema, bleeding gums.

In cosmetics, it is perfect for the care of oily, infected skin, but can also be suitable for other skin types.

In pure form, it is not used, since it is phototoxic. In mixtures for oily skin - controls sebum secretion, eliminates blackheads, tightens pores, smoothes, whitens the skin (especially the neck and back). Normalizes the secretion of oily skin. A remedy for bacterial and viral rashes. Softens rough skin areas, promotes healing of cracks.

The oil increases blood circulation and is useful in anti-cellulite cosmetics and weight loss products, restores damaged skin and capillaries (rosacea), stimulates the growth of new cells, smoothes wrinkles, improves tone in tired skin, improves complexion (after pregnancy, in smokers, after nervous stress or serious illness). There are opinions that lemon essential oil slows down aging.

In combination with other oils, it can be used to treat herpes, abscesses, warts, papillomas, whiteheads (milia).

In hair products, lemon essential oil acts as a natural lightener, gives hair a light platinum shade and a delightful shine, is an effective remedy for dandruff, eliminates hair breakage, promotes hair growth. Ideal for lightening (removes discoloration) and strengthening nails, while being one of the best hand care products, it gives them an aristocratic, well-groomed look. Effective anti-cellulite action.
 

Precautions

• Photosensitivity is possible, do not apply to skin less than 60 minutes before sunbathing.
• Avoid direct sunlight.
• Use with caution during pregnancy.
• Sensations when applied to the skin undiluted - noticeable tingling, burning, slight redness for 3-7 minutes. Reactions are natural.
   

Complementary aromas

Ylang-ylang, palmarosa, lavender, geranium, bergamot, neroli, clove, cypress, bay, jasmine, savory oils combine perfectly with lemon essential oil and complement each other.

All information provided on the site is for reference only and cannot be perceived as a treatment guide or a call to action. For any health problems or diseases, you must consult a doctor and perceive aromatherapy as additional help for the body. In this case, a consultation with an aromatherapist is mandatory.

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