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CAS NO:8008-56-8
EC NO:289-753-6
Lemon oil is extracted from the skin of the lemon.
Lemon oil can be diluted and applied directly to the skin or diffused into the air and inhaled.
Lemon oil is a common ingredient in various skin and aromatherapy products.
Health Benefits
Lemon oil should never be ingested, but it is safe to use in aromatherapy and diluted, topical applications.
Lemon oil may help to promote the following:
-Reduced Anxiety and Depression
Lemon oil can put you in a better mood, soothing anxiety and lifting the spirits. A small study on mice found that mice who inhaled lemon oil vapor showed a decrease in symptoms of stress.
-Healthier Skin
Lemon oil has antimicrobial properties. When diluted and applied to the skin, it has demonstrated both antibacterial and antifungal effects.
Lemon oil may also help to speed healing. A study on mange in rabbits showed marked improvement in those treated with lemon oil. However, high-quality, human trials have yet to be performed.
-Reduced Morning Sickness in Pregnant Women
According to one study, pregnant women who inhale lemon oil demonstrated a significant decrease in nausea. They also experienced less frequent and less intense vomiting.
-Improved Mental Alertness
The brisk scent of lemon oil has an invigorating effect on the mind. One study found that people with Alzheimer’s disease who underwent an aromatherapy regimen performed better on cognitive tasks involving personal orientation. Lemon oil was one of the four essential oils included.
Lemon oil is a completely natural ingredient that also serves as a home health remedy.
Lemon oil’s extracted from the peel of fresh lemons through steam extraction, or less often, through a “cold-pressing” process that pricks and rotates the peel as oil is released.
Lemon oil can be diluted and applied topically to your skin, as well as diffused into the air and inhaled. Some people swear by lemon essential oil as an ingredient that fights exhaustion, helps with depression, clears your skin, kills harmful viruses and bacteria, and reduces inflammation.
In recent years, the medical literature has started to catch up with the claims made by people who have used Lemon oil for years.
Lemon Oil Uses and Benefits
Add Lemon Oil to your water for a refreshing taste or as an alternative to sodas and sugary drinks. When taken internally, this esential oil can also naturally cleanse the body and aid in digestion.
Give your soap a little extra cleaning power by adding a few drops of Lemon essential oil to your soap mixture, and give your hands a good scrub.
Lemon Oil turns out, this essential oil can help exfoliate your skin. When incorporated into your skincare routine, it can help give your complexion a refreshed, healthy looking glow.
When diffused, Lemon oil provides an uplifting environment and promotes a positive mood. Due to the chemical makeup of this oil, it has been shown to help improve mood with an energizing and invigorating aroma.
Diffusing Lemon Oil will also help cleanse and purify the air and surfaces in your home.
The cleansing and preserving qualities of Lemon make it the perfect oil for maintaining your furniture. When applied to furniture, Lemon Oil leaves a clean shine, prevents fine wood finishes from drying out, and can replace lost moisture in antique woods as it penetrates worn finishes.
While Lemon can work wonders with wood furniture, it is also useful for maintaining leather furniture.
Lemon Oil takes a lot of work and special care to preserve a leather couch or leather chair, but Lemon essential oil takes a lot of the work out of it for you with its preservative properties.
Lemon Oil is a great remedy for the early stages of tarnish on silver and other metals.
A major benefit of Lemon essential oil is its purifying properties, which makes it the perfect component for homemade cleaning agents.
Uses
Add Lemon oil to a spray bottle of water to clean tables, countertops, and other surfaces.
Lemon oil also makes a great furniture polish; simply add a few drops to olive oil to clean, protect, and shine wood finishes.
Use a cloth soaked in Lemon oil to preserve and protect your leather furniture and other leather surfaces or garments.
Lemon oil is a great remedy for the early stages of tarnish on silver and other metals.
-Diffuse to create an uplifting environment.
-Has a fresh, zesty, citrus aroma
-Helps neutralize unwanted odors
-Removes sticky adhesives and residues from non-porous surfaces
-May support the immune system when taken internally*
-Contains antioxidants.
Lemon oil’s active chemical components contribute to its therapeutic benefits that give it the reputation of being an invigorating, cleansing, and purifying oil. These constituents make it ideal for use in cosmetics, aromatherapy, massage, and home cleaning products to purify the air as well as surfaces. These healing benefits can be attributed to the oil’s anti-inflammatory, astringent, analgesic, stimulant, antiseptic, soothing, energizing, and balancing activities, among other valuable properties.
The main constituents of Lemon oil are: Limonene, α-Pinene, Camphene, β-Pinene, Sabinene, Myrcene, α-Terpinene, Linalool, β -bisabolene, trans-α-Bergamotene, Nerol, and Neral.
Used topically after dilution in a carrier oil or in a skin care product, Lemon oil boosts circulation, metabolism, and digestive function.
Lemon oil relieves constipation and reduces blood pressure as well as cellulite.
Lemon oil can inhibit or soothe inflammation such as headaches and can ease the discomfort associated with arthritis.
Lemon oils anti-bacterial properties can sanitize not only wounds but also objects.
Lemon oils astringent properties rejuvenate dull complexions, making Lemon Oil effective for restoring the luster to tired or sagging skin.
Lemon Oil’s high vitamin content boosts immunity by stimulating the body’s ability to combat harmful bacteria.
Used in aromatherapy, it can reduce fever and flu and relieve throat infections and cough. By clearing the nasal passages, it promotes easier breathing for those with respiratory issues or infections. This rejuvenating, clean-smelling essential oil is commonly used to enhance concentration and energy. When diffused indoors, Lemon oil eliminates toxins in both the air and on surfaces.
Lemon oil can be used as a non-toxic cleaner and air freshener throughout the home for a mood-elevating, cooling, and revitalizing effect.
Lemon oil has a calming effect that can subdue negative moods such as anxiety.
COSMETIC: Antiseptic, Tonic, Detoxifying, Anti-fungal.
ODOROUS: Anti-microbial, Anti-rheumatic, Bactericidal, Carminative, Febrifuge, Astringent, Calming.
MEDICINAL: Anti-microbial, Anti-rheumatic, Anti-septic, Bactericidal, Carminative, Depurative, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Anti-infection, Astringent, Disinfectant, Calming, Anti-anemic, Anti-sclerotic, Cicatrisant, Diaphoretic, Haemostatic, Hypotensive, Tonic, Vermifuge, Detoxifying, Anti-fungal.
USES OF LEMON OIL
The uses for Lemon oil are abundant, ranging from medicinal and odorous to cosmetic.
Lemon oils many forms include oils, gels, lotions, soaps, shampoos, and sprays, to name a few suggestions for homemade products.
When diluted and used topically in cosmetic products, Lemon oil provides skin with many benefits such as a complexion that looks vibrant and feels healthy and smooth.
Lemon oil can be added to massage blends or diluted in relaxing baths to moisturize chapped skin, relieve fatigue and flu symptoms, boost energy and metabolism, enhance the mood, and generally tone the body. In creams or lotions, Lemon Oil can reduce the appearance of cellulite, and in face washes it can act as a tightening and toning astringent that reduces the amount of oil production.
Used in hair products, Lemon oil works as a tonic that helps achieve hair that is strong and healthy-looking.
Lemon Oil removes dandruff and leaves hair shiny without looking or feeling greasy. To balance oil production on the scalp, Lemon Oil can be diluted with Apple Cider Vinegar and water to create a hair rinse.
In aromatherapy, Lemon oil can be used to relieve cold and flu symptoms, depression, and stress, among other ailments.
Diffusing Lemon Oil can clear nasal passages and lungs and boost energy levels. In a similar vein, it can release feelings of irritation by uplifting moods and it can improve concentration by clearing the mind, which can facilitate easier decision making. To relieve allergies, combine Lemon, Lavender, and Peppermint oils and rub the blend on the bottoms of feet and behind the neck daily.
Lemon oil can be added to natural homemade scented candles or potpourri to steadily diffuse a diluted yet refreshing scent.
As a household cleaner, Lemon oil acts as a natural disinfectant. Dilute Lemon oil in a spray bottle filled with water and spray it onto shower walls, windows, wooden furniture, metal surfaces, and countertops to eliminate mold and achieve a streak-free shine.
Lemon Oil can also be blended with Tea Tree Oil and again diluted in water and vinegar to create a cleaning spray. For its antiseptic quality, Lemon oil can be added to homemade soaps.
Lemon Oil is one of the most commonly used essential oils in aromatherapy and natural cleaning products.
Lemon Oil is cold pressed using the nutrient dense peel from the fruit of citrus limon plant. This is a process that essentially presses the peel while rotating it until the oil is released from the peel.
Lemon Oil’s light refreshing scent and natural degreasing properties make it a must have addition to your collection.
Chemical Properties:
See Lemon.
Uses:
As one of the most versatile essential oils in aromatherapy, lemon oil is considered a counterirritant, anti-septic, blood purifier, and lymphatic stimulant. The volatile oil is obtained from the fresh peel of Citrus limonum (citrus lemon) that contains an essential oil and a bitter principle. Crystals of the glucoside hesperidin are deposited by the evaporation of the white, pulpy portion when boiled in water. Diluted acids decompose it into hesperidin and glucose.
Lemon oil is more fragrant and valuable if obtained by expression rather than distillation.
Lemon oil can cause an aller gic reaction.
Uses:
Lemon Oil is a flavoring agent that is the oil obtained from lemon fruit.
Lemon Oil is used to impart lemon flavor and is used in reconstituted lemon juice.
General Description:
Produced and qualified by HWI pharma services GmbH.
Exact content by quantitative NMR can be found on the certificate.
Lemon oil is an essential oil that is generally obtained by pressing and extracting the fresh lemon peel.
Lemon oil is currently extracted from the fresh lemon peel using advanced cold-grinding processing technology.
Generally, it is a yellow liquid with a strong lemon aroma. The main ingredient of Lemon Oil is ramie, the content is about 80%~90%. The aroma is mainly due to the 3%~5.5% citral.
Application in food processing
Lemon Oil is used as a food additive, which can flavor and flavor food, and play a role in enhancing flavor.
Lemon oil is widely used in edible flavors, and also used in toothpaste, tobacco and cosmetic flavors.
Application in medicine
In addition, the medical value of lemon essential oil has long been affirmed, such as removing peculiar smell, eliminating flatulence, helping digestion, refreshing breath, etc., and even has a good effect on sepsis.
Use lemon essential oil as a fragrance
Lemon Oil has a fresh and aromatic scent, can calm people, soothe the nerves, relieve fatigue, and remove the peculiar smell of cars, high-end clothes, and rooms.
Application in cosmetics
Lemon Oil has a strong and fresh fragrance, and the water is sticky.
Lemon Oil has the effects of cleansing, astringent, balancing oil secretion, whitening skin, increasing skin luster and reducing freckles.
Therefore, Lemon Oil has good reference value in the development and application of facial creams, moisturizers, perfumes and other cosmetics.
Application in biological pesticide and pest control:
Lemon Oil has the advantages of high biological activity against pests, resistance to pesticides, low toxicity to humans and animals, and no pollution to the environment.
Lemon Oil is a good biological pesticide raw material, which has strong fumigation and contact killing activity and population suppression effect on pests.
Lemon oil is the essence of lemon.
Lemon oil is extracted from lemon peel by advanced cold grinding technology, and its color is light yellow. As a food additive, the food can be flavored and seasoned. As an aromatic agent, it can remove the peculiar smell of cars, high-grade clothing and room rooms. As a massage oil, it can be refreshing.
Product Name: Lemon oil
Synonyms: Citrus oil; Citrus medica limonum peel oil
CAS No.: 8008-56-8
EINECS No.: 289-753-6
FEMA No.: 2853
Method of Extraction: Cold Pressed
Part Typically Used: Fruit Peel
Color & Appearance: Colorless or light yellow liquid
Odor: With a characteristic fresh cool aroma
Relative Density: 0.842-0.856
Refractive Index: 1.470-1.475
Application: Lemon oil can be used as food additive, aromatic agent, massage oil.
Lemon Oil is a fragrant yellow essential oil obtained from the peel or rind of lemons.
Uses:
-Food Additive
-Flavor & Fragrance
-Personal Care Products
-Degreaser
-Insect Repellant
-Polishes
Chemical & Physical Properties:
Density: 0.888g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point: 222 °C(lit.)
Flash Point: 195 °F
Index of Refraction: n20/D 1.471(lit.)
Storage condition: 2-8°C
Uses:
-Used as a flavoring agent, aroma flavoring agent.
-Reduce anxiety and depression.
-Ease morning sickness.
-Improve skin.
-Relieve pain.
-Improve cold symptoms.
-Feel energized.
-Treat acne.
-Heal wounds.
1. Skin Care - Lemon essential oil is astringent and detoxifying. Its antiseptic properties help in treating and clearing skin. Lemon oil also reduces excessive oil on the skin.
2. Laundry
3. Disinfectant - Lemon oil is terrific to disinfect wooden cutting boards and kitchen counters.
4. Degreaser (goo be gone) - Very effective in removing glues and labels that are difficult to remove. Lemon oil will also remove grease and grime from hands as well as tools and dishes.
5. Mood Booster/Concentration
6. Insect Repellant
7. Hair/Nail Care - Lemon oil is an effective hair tonic and helps to eliminate dandruff while strengthening the hair.
8. Immune Support
9. Feet Care
10. Wood Polish
Chemical Properties
Lemon oil is obtained by cold expression (mechanical or manual) of the peel in yields of approximately 4%, based on the weight of the fruit.
Lemon oil is obtained from the fresh peel with or without previous separation of the pulp and the peel.
Lemon oil has a characteristic odor and taste of the outer part of fresh lemon peel. A less valuable quality of oil is obtained by steam distillation of the peel.
Chemical Properties
Lemon oil is obtained by pressing the peel of the fruits of Citrus limon (L.) Burm. (Rutaceae).
Lemon oil is a pale yellow or pale greenish-yellow to dark green liquid with a characteristic lemon peel odor. The composition of lemon oils depends on the variety of lemon and the country of origin.
The characteristic odor of lemon oil differs from that of other citrus oils and is largely due to neral and geranial.
Annual worldwide production is about 7000 t, of which ～60% originate from Argentina and ～10% each from Spain, the United States, and Italy. Smaller quantities are also produced in Turkey, Mexico, South Africa, and Brazil.
Lemon oil is used in many food flavors. Because of its fresh odor, relatively large quantities are also employed in eau de cologne and other perfumery products. Due to a content of furocumarins, the quantity of cold-pressed lemon oil to be used in perfumery products is restricted.
Uses
Lemon oil is a flavorant obtained by pressing the oil from the rind of citrus fruits.
Lemon oil is largely composed of terpenes and sesquiterpenes plus the flavor-imparting oxygenated components.
Lemon oil is partly water soluble, not stable, and is used in beverages.
Preparation
By steam distillation of chopped lemon peel under partial vacuum
IUPAC names
citrus limon l. burm. f. peel oil distilled
Citrus limon oil
Citrus Limon Oil; Extractives And Their Physically Modified Derivatives. Citrus Limonum, Citrus.
Citrus limon oil; Extractives and their physically modified derivatives. Citrus limonum, Citrus.
Citrus medica limonum (lemon) peel oil
citrus oil
HE Citron
Lemon Oil
Lemon oil
lemon oil
lemon oil expressed
Lemon oils
Lemon, ext.
OILS, LEMON
Oils, Lemon
Oils, lemon Extractives and their physically modified derivatives. Citrus limonum, Citrus.
Young Living Jade Lemon Essential Oil
SYNONYMS:
cedrooil
Lemonoil,distilled
Lemonoil,Guinea
Lemonoilconcentrate
Lemonpetigrainoil
CITRONELLA OIL CEYLON
CITRONELLA OIL, CHINESE
CITRONELLA OIL, JAVA
CITRONELLA TERPENES
CYMBOPOGON WINTERIANUS OIL, CHINESE
CYMBOPOGON WINTERIANUS OIL, JAVA
OIL OF CITRONELLA
OIL, CITRONELLA
LEMON OIL BP
CITRUS MEDICA LIMONUM (LEMON) PEEL OIL
LEMON OIL ARGENTINA
LEMON OIL COLD-PRESSED CALIFORNIA FCC
Oil of citronella natural
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OILLEMONPETITGRAIN
CALIFORNIACOLDPRESSEDLEMON
ICHANGLEMONOIL
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OILOFLEMONCALIFORNIA
OILLEMONDISTILLED
LEMONOILCOLDPRESSED
OIL OF LEMON (ITALIAN-TYPE)
LEMON OIL 5-FOLD CALIFORNIA
LEMON OIL, WASHED
Lemon oil 10X
Citrus lemon
ninmengsuan
FEMA 2308
Citrus Oil
Lemon Oil
Citrus Peel Oil
Lemon oil,Citrus lemon
Lemonpetitgrainoil
lemontincture
oiloflemon
oils,citruslimonia
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