Lime Essential Oil

Quantity: 15ml

Botanical Name: Citrus aurantiifolia

Method: Steam Distillation

Plant Part: Peels

Note: Top

Aroma: Tart, Citrusy, Fresh

Color: Pale Yellow

Packaging: Amber-colored Dropper Bottle

Blends well with: All Citrus Oils, Lavender, Lemongrass

Usage: Skin tightening, Deodorizing, Disinfectant

Key Benefits of Lime Oil:

• Cleansing & Purifying: Lime essential oil helps cleanse and tighten the skin, making it effective in addressing oily skin, acne, and minor wounds. Its antimicrobial and antiviral properties support natural disinfection.
  
  
• Respiratory & Immune Support: Its expectorant and stimulant qualities can help clear up respiratory congestion, bronchitis, and asthma, while also stimulating immunity and combating infections.
  
  
• Emotional & Mental Wellbeing: The uplifting citrus aroma enhances mood, reduces fatigue, and alleviates depression and mental exhaustion. It provides a refreshing sense of clarity.

Directions for Topical Use: Dilute Lime essential oil (2–3%) with a carrier oil before topical application to minimize any skin sensitivity. As Lime oil is a citrus oil, avoid direct sun exposure after application to prevent photosensitivity.

How to Use Lime Oil:

1. Aromatherapy: Add a few drops of Lime essential oil to a diffuser or oil burner to infuse your space with an uplifting aroma, while cleansing the air. Alternatively, inhale directly from the bottle or a tissue for respiratory support and therapeutic benefits.
   
   
2. Skincare: Mix 2–5 drops of Lime essential oil with 1 teaspoon of a carrier oil. Apply to skin for toning and purification. 
   
   
3. Hair Care: Blend with a carrier oil (2–5% dilution) and massage into scalp. Leave on for 15–30 minutes before rinsing. It can also be added to shampoos or conditioners.
   
   
4. Pain Relief (Massages): Combine with a carrier oil and massage into areas of muscle tension or soreness. Add a few drops to a warm bath for full-body relief.
   
   
5. Respiratory Support: Inhale steam from a bowl of hot water infused with Lime oil. Cover your head with a towel and breathe deeply to ease congestion.
   
   
6. Natural Cleaning: Mix several drops into a blend of water, vinegar, or alcohol (5–20% dilution) for a fresh, natural surface cleaner.

Caution: For external use only. Avoid contact with the eyes. Discontinue use if any irritation occurs. Natural essential oils are highly concentrated and should be mixed with a carrier oil (2-5% of essential oil in 95-98% of carrier oil) before applying on the skin.