Lime has a crisp, refreshing citrus scent with uplifting and revitalizing properties. Lime essential oil is also helpful for arthritis, rheumatism, poor circulation, and in eliminating cellulite and obesity.
Lime has a crisp, refreshing citrus scent with uplifting and revitalizing properties that help with depression. It acts as an astringent on the skin and helps clear oily skin. Lime cools fevers due to colds and flu, eases coughs and strengthens the immune system as well as treats bronchitis, asthma, and sinusitis. Lime oil is also helpful for arthritis, rheumatism, poor circulation, and in eliminating cellulite and obesity.
Country of Origin:
Mexico
Extraction Method:
Cold Pressed
Botanical Family:
Rutaceae
Chemical Families:
Limonene: 63-70%
Precautions
Lime is considered phototoxic; users should avoid direct sunlight after application.
Therapeutic Properties
Anti-anxiety
Antidepressant
Antifungal
Anti-infectious
Anti-inflammatory
Antimicrobial
Anti-scorbutic
Antiseptic
Antispasmodic
Antiviral
Astringent
Aperitif
Bactericidal
Cooling
Disinfectant
Diuretic
Febrifuge
Haemostatic
Immunostimulant
Lymphatic Support
Restorative
Stimulant
Tonic
Body Systems Applications
Circulatory System
Circulatory System
Digestive System
Digestive System
Digestion
Apply topically over the abdomen or take internally in a capsule.
Endocrine System
Endocrine System
Emotional Balance
Use aromatically and topically to lift the spirit.
Immune System
Immune System
Colds/Flu, Fever
Apply topically over the chest or diffuse aromatically.
Integumentary System
Integumentary System
Acne, aging spots, bleeding/cuts/sores
Apply topically over affected areas to provide relief.
Insect repellant
Diffuse aromatically to help provide relief from insects.
Warts/corns
Massage diluted topically over the area of discomfort for calming relief.
Limbic System
Limbic System
Equilibrium & Mental Fatigue
Apply topically to back of neck, top of forehead, or behind ears. Inhale from palms of hands to provide relief.
Lymphatic System
Lymphatic System
Fatigue, depression, uplifting
Apply topically to the soles of the feet or back of the neck. Diffusing aromatically is also an option.
Muscular System
Muscular System
Arthritis(Rheumatoid)
Apply topically over affected areas to help promote relief.
Nervous System
Nervous System
Reproductive System
Reproductive System
Respiratory System
Respiratory System
Asthma
Apply topically along the spine or bottom of feet.
Skeletal System
Skeletal System
Urinary System
Urinary System
Safety
Lime is considered phototoxic; users should avoid direct sunlight after application.
