ECO. AROMA Lime Pure Essential Oil
Size: 10ml / 0.30fl.oz
Botanical name:Â Citrus aurantifolia (lime) oil
Source: Mexico
The clean fresh scent of lime essential oil is uplifting and energising. A disinfectant and anti-viral, lime can be used for cleaning surfaces and diffused to prevent cold and flu pathogens from spreading in the air. A decongestant to help clear the sinuses may also be useful for lymphatic congestion and water retention.
Skin & Hair:Â May help combat excess oil production, particularly helpful for teenage skin.
Body:Â May assist with detoxifying the system. A good digestive stimulant for appetite loss.
Wellbeing:Â Stimulating and great for refreshing a tired mind.
Blends well with:Â Bergamot, Cedarwood, Geranium, Grapefruit, Lavender, Lemon, Mandarin, Neroli, Orange, Palmarosa, Petitgrain, Rose, Ylang ylang
SAFETY CAUTIONS
Lime essential oil may cause phototoxicity after it is applied to the skin. It is safer to diffuse the oil during the day or avoid sunlight for 12 hours after skin application. May cause irritation to the skin.
Sun Exposure Warning
If applying citrus essential oils or blends that contain citrus topically avoid direct sunlight for 12 hours as they may cause photosensitivity
Is this safe for use during pregnancy?
Use this oil with care, best used in a diffuser or diluted with a carrier oil (1% ratio). Avoid using essential oils during the first trimester unless you are under the supervision of a qualified practitioner.
Is this safe for children?
We do not recommend the use of essential oils for children under 3 months, after 3 months use small amounts in a diffuser or for massage use a 1% dilution ratio in a carrier oil
Is this safe to use around pets?
This essential oil is not recommended for use around pets
Can I ingest this oil?
Essential oils should not be taken internally unless you have consulted with a health professional or aromatherapist first