Lemon has a sharp citrusy scent. Lemon blends well with all other scents.
Its scent classification is citrus.
Beauty Benefits
Lemon oil is a mild astringent that encourages exfoliation of dead skin cells, enlivens the complexion, and revitalizes mature skin. It balances overactive sebaceous glands, helps clear acne and is used to balance oily hair and scalp. Long-term use of lemon reduces broken capillaries and softens scar tissue. It strengthens brittle nails.
Emotional Benefits
Lemon is cooling, refreshing, and uplifting. It fights depression, strengthens resolve, and assists in decision-making. It encourages clarity of thought, concentration, and recall.
Therapeutic Actions
Lemon oil is an antiseptic and antibacterial which fights infection, cools fevers, stops bleeding, and promotes bowel movements. It lowers blood sugar and blood pressure.
Cautions
Lemon may be irritating to the skin and can promote photosensitivity.
