Fun Fact!
The ancient Romans called lemons “median apple” and used the rinds to scent their clothing and repel insects. During the European Renaissance, women would use lemon juice to redden their lips. This was most likely dangerous.
The origin of the lemon is unknown, though lemons are thought to have first grown in Northern India. A genomic study of the lemon indicated it was a hybrid between bitter orange our orange) and citron.
Lemon essential oil is amazingly versatile and handy. It’s one of those ‘must-have’ oils. Lemon essential oil is quickly becoming one of the most commonly used oils. And can be found in medicine cabinets throughout the world today. It can be used to treat fungal infections, sore throats, colds and the flu as it strengthens the immune system. It is also used to treat nausea, digestion issues and constipation.
As consumers seek healthier options to clean their homes, lemon oil is replacing toxic cleaning chemicals with just as effective results. When used as a household cleaner, Lemon Essential Oil acts as a natural disinfectant for surfaces that also eliminates mold and achieves a streak-free shine. One of the most popular ways that the oil is being used is to treat mental fatigue, depression and loss of motivation. It can be used in numerous body care products ranging from skin and hair care to emotional care through aromatherapy When diffused, Lemon Essential Oil enhances concentration and energy, eliminates toxins in the air and has a calming effect on anxiety.
Please note:
This is not a cure. Consult with your doctor before making any health changes. Especially any changes related to a specific diagnosis or condition.