Lemon Zest Italy (Citrus limonum) Essential Oil

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Lemon Zest Italy (Citrus limonum) Essential Oil

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Plant description

Latin Name : Citrus limonum
English Name : Lemon Zest
French Name : Citron zeste
Family : Rutaceae
Origin : Italy

History and Origin

Lemon tree as we know it was already cultivated in China 3000 years ago. Today, it is mainly found in Mediterranean climates. The lemon tree would be a natural hybrid between citron (Citrus medica) and lime (Citrus aurantifolia), originating from India and Indochina.

Aromatherapy Data Sheet

Distilled Part : Fruit Peel
Extraction : Cold pressed
Oil Characteristics : Clear liquid (sometimes slightly foggy) of a yellow color. The smell is fresh, pleasant and sweet. 
Energetic and Emotional Effect : Lemon increases joy of living and optimism. The throat chakra clarifies with lemon’s action, which allows you to express yourself with more clarity. The mind gets sharper allowing you to cease the abstract thought leading your spirit to action. Lemon is a purifying balm for all bodies and a mood lifter for depressive tendencies. The plant has an energy reminding bright yellow sunshine.

Energetic and Emotional Effect: 

Lemon increases joy of living and optimism. The throat chakra clarifies with lemon’s action, which allows you to express yourself with more clarity. The mind gets sharper allowing you to cease the abstract thought leading your spirit to action. Lemon is a purifying balm for all bodies and a mood lifter for depressive tendencies. The plant has an energy reminding bright yellow sunshine.

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Uses

Culinary

Lemon is used in recipes of desserts, pastry, jams, etc.

Environment

Lemon oil purifies and disinfects ambient air while helping in the elimination of undesired smells (food, smoke, tobacco, mold, etc.). It can be added to your laundry soap and to your all-purpose cleaner.

Perfumery

Lemon forms part of the ingredients used by a few large perfumeries.

Skincare

Lemon extract is used to relieve insect bites as well as to treat oily skin and hair. It is a highly efficient oral antiseptic.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Safety

  • Avoid sun exposure after external use of lemon oil, highly photosensitizing.
  • Lemon oil is dermoagressive and must be used diluted on sensitive skins. A skin reaction test is recommended before any use.
  • The oil should be avoided in the first three months of pregnancy and in children under five.

Chromatography

Lot BCILIZITITA04T (2019/02)

Italy

Monoterpenes: limonene (63,96 %), beta-pinene (13,17 %), gamma-terpinene (10,15 %)

 

Lot BCILIZITITA07U

Italy

Monoterpenes: limonene (66,8 %), beta-pinene (9,6 %), gamma-terpinene (9,08%)

Terpene Ester: linalyl acetate (20,5 %)

 

Lot BCILIZITITA06X (2022/06)

Italy

Monoterpènes : limonene (68,31 %), beta-pinene (11,35 %), gamma-terpinene (9,76%)

 

Lot BCILIZITITA09Y (2024/09)

Italy

Monoterpènes : limonene (65,77 %), beta-pinene (13,45 %), gamma-terpinene (9,73 %)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Documentation and References

  • FRANCHOMME, Pierre, Docteur PÉNOËL, Daniel, L’aromathérapie exactement, Éditions Roger Jollois.
  • EIDSON, Deborah, La guérison vibratoire, Guy Trédaniel éditeur.
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