Lemon essential oil: benefits and indications

 


The lemon tree (citrus limonum in Latin) is a tree with dark green leaves rather rigid, and pink or white flowers. It is part of the family of rutaceae.

Originally from the Mediterranean, the lemon tree is particularly widespread in ItalySpain but also in CyprusCalifornia ...



The essential oil (EO) of lemon is obtained by a cold pressing of the zest of the fruit. Its color is pale yellow. It gives off a fresh, fruity and tangy smell.


The main compounds of lemon EOlimonenepineneterpinenegeranial.

What are the benefits of lemon essential oil (EO)?

Lemon essential oil (EO) has antiseptic and antibacterial properties that make it effective against infections. It also promotes healing.

By thinning the blood and strengthening the blood vessels, lemon EO limits the risk of phlebitis and thrombosis. It works positively on anemiarosacea and arteriosclerosis.








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