doTERRA Lemon – Citrus limon – Lemon

Description

\nLemon, one of doTERRA’s best-selling essential oils, has countless benefits and applications. Add some lemon oil to your water and you’ll get a boost of freshness and energy for the whole day. Lemon oil is also often added to foods, where it intensifies the taste of desserts and main courses. Lemon has an uplifting, energizing aroma and promotes feelings of lightness, joy and carefreeness.\n\nCombine lemon with peppermint for refreshing water or with lavender for a balancing mix. For cleaning, we also recommend Tea tree oil.\n\n

Application

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• Add lemon oil to your drinking water for a refreshing taste without sugar.

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• For a sweet and tangy note, add lemon oil to your desserts when preparing them

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• Add one to two drops to your soap mixture for thorough cleaning.

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• Add one to two drops to cleaning products for clean surfaces and fresh scent.

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Application Notes

\nDiffusion: Three or four drops in a diffuser of your choice.\nInternal Application: One Add drops to 125 mL of liquid.\nApplication on the skin: For massage, mix 5 drops of oil with 10 mL of carrier oil. For a bath, mix 5 drops of oil with 5 mL of carrier oil.\n\n

Note for safe use

\nMay cause skin irritation. Keep out of the reach of children. Pregnant women, breastfeeding women or people receiving medical treatment should consult their doctor. Avoid contact with eyes and sensitive areas. Avoid sunlight or UV rays for up to 12 hours after application.\n\n

Frequently asked questions about doTERRA Lemon

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Can I add lemon oil to drinking water?

\nYes, doTERRA Lemon Oil is suitable as a food additive. Add 1-2 drops to a glass of water for a refreshing taste. Use glass or stainless steel containers as citrus oils can damage plastic.\n\n

Is lemon oil good for cleaning?

\nYes, lemon oil has natural cleansing properties and leaves a fresh scent. Add a few drops to your cleaning water or homemade cleaner. Particularly effective in combination with tea tree oil.\n\n

Does lemon oil make the skin photosensitive?

\nYes, citrus oils such as lemon are photosensitizing. After applying to the skin, avoid direct sunlight or UV rays for 12 hours to prevent skin reactions.\n\n

What is the difference between lemon and lime?

\nBoth are citrus oils with similar properties. Lemon is brighter and tangier, Lime a bit tarter and more tropical. Both are suitable for cleaning, aromatherapy and cooking.