LEMON Citrus limon Lemon essential oil has many profound benefits for maternity and in infant care. It is best known for its benefits of easing morning sickness and boosting immunity. Mask of pregnancy, baby blues.
In infant care, it improves function in immunity and digestion, is calming (diffuse or apply topically diluted to one drop per tablespoon of massage oil (see precautions), and may be supportive against yeasty conditions and infant yellowing of the skin. |
Circulation/Muscles/ Joints: Epidermal and circulatory indications include issues such as sores around the mouth, insect bites, cellulite, weight, fluid retention, varicose abnormalities, lymphatic stagnation, and management of blood.
Digestive: Digestive support and detoxification; lemon is pH balancing and cleansing. It also promotes phase two liver detoxification.
Immune system: Boosts immunity; Lemon has been shown to support the regeneration of white blood cells and stimulate the production of red blood cells.
Skin care: Lemon can also be used to enhance the skin. Lemon is mildly bleaching and can help to fade coloring associated with the mask of pregnancy.
Mood: Emotional and mental indications include: irritability, stress, brain fog, low spirits, mental fatigue, anxiousness, baby blues, and over-concern for cleanliness.
Other: Non-toxic cleaning; It is high in monoterpenes and can be diffused or sprayed to cleanse the air of airborne pathogens.
CHEMISTRY:
Family: Rutaceae (citrus)
Part of plant used for essential oil: Rind
Extraction method: Cold pressed
Main Chemical Constituents: Monoterpenes (up to 90%), d-Limonene (up to 72%), α and β-pinenes (<30%), α and y-terpenes, α and β-phellandrenes; Aldehydes (up to 12%): citral, citronellal, neral, geranial, heptanal, hexanal, nonanal, octanal, undecanal; Alcohols: hexanol, octanol, nonanol, decanol, linalol, α-terpineol; Esters; Sesquiterpenes; Tetreterpenes; Phenols; Coumarins and Furocoumarins
PRECAUTIONS:
Avoid with sun exposure for at least 12 hour after topical application. Avoid with severe low-blood pressure or with epidural because of potential hypotensive effect.
Digestive: Digestive support and detoxification; lemon is pH balancing and cleansing. It also promotes phase two liver detoxification.
Immune system: Boosts immunity; Lemon has been shown to support the regeneration of white blood cells and stimulate the production of red blood cells.
Skin care: Lemon can also be used to enhance the skin. Lemon is mildly bleaching and can help to fade coloring associated with the mask of pregnancy.
Mood: Emotional and mental indications include: irritability, stress, brain fog, low spirits, mental fatigue, anxiousness, baby blues, and over-concern for cleanliness.
Other: Non-toxic cleaning; It is high in monoterpenes and can be diffused or sprayed to cleanse the air of airborne pathogens.
CHEMISTRY:
Family: Rutaceae (citrus)
Part of plant used for essential oil: Rind
Extraction method: Cold pressed
Main Chemical Constituents: Monoterpenes (up to 90%), d-Limonene (up to 72%), α and β-pinenes (<30%), α and y-terpenes, α and β-phellandrenes; Aldehydes (up to 12%): citral, citronellal, neral, geranial, heptanal, hexanal, nonanal, octanal, undecanal; Alcohols: hexanol, octanol, nonanol, decanol, linalol, α-terpineol; Esters; Sesquiterpenes; Tetreterpenes; Phenols; Coumarins and Furocoumarins
PRECAUTIONS:
Avoid with sun exposure for at least 12 hour after topical application. Avoid with severe low-blood pressure or with epidural because of potential hypotensive effect.
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