Characteristics
Colorless to pale yellow or greenish liquid with a clean, sharp, strong citrusy scent,
light and fresh. A small evergreen tree up to 15 feet high with irregular branches, smooth
bark, and white flowers.Aromatherapy and Skin
Care
Acne, anemia, brittle nails, boils, corns, cuts, greasy skin, herpes, insect bites, mouth
ulcers, spots, varicose veins, warts, arthritis, cellulitis, high blood pressure,
nosebleeds, obesity, poor circulation, rheumatism, asthma, throat infections, bronchitis,
colds, flu, fever, infections, antiseptic, antiviral, bactericidal
Extraction
Essential oil by cold pressing of the whole, crushed fruit.
Blends Well With
Citronella, Clary Sage, Lavender, Mandarin, Neroli, Rosemary, and citrus oils
Cautions
Non-toxic, non-irritant, non-sensitizing. Can cause phytophotodermatosis in sensitive
individuals. |