$14.00 CAD
Type: Essential Oil
Category: Camphoraceous, Sympathetic, Top Note
Lemon eucalyptus is also commonly referred to as lemon-scented gum or lemon-scented spotted gum. While it shares some similarities with its other Eucalyptus family members, it is set apart from them mainly by its strong lemony scent.
Name of Oil: Lemon Eucalyptus
Latin Binomial: Eucalyptus citriodora
Extraction Method: Steam
Countries of Origin: South Africa, Brazil, Zaire, Indonesia, Morocco, Guatemala
Scent Profile: Sweet, lemony, fresh
Parts used in distillation: Wood, leaves
Oil Characteristics:Pale yellow, thin, medium
Cultivation: Non SprayedUsed in aromatherapy for the symptomatic relief of:
Muscle pain, insect bites, insect repellant, fever, respiratory concerns, sore throat, laryngitis, athlete’s foot, dandruff and herpes.
Used in aromatherapy to help ease emotional symptoms of:
Creative expression.
Lemon eucalyptus has historically been used in inexpensive perfumes, soaps, and cleaners.
a-pinene, b-pinene, citronellal, linalool, isopulegol, iso-isopulegol,b- caryophyllene, citronellyl acetate, citronellol
Safety:
No known safety precautions
Books Cited:
The Complete Guide to Aromatherapy, 2nd Edition – Salvatore Battaglia
Essential Oil Safety , 2nd Edition – Robert Tisserand and Rodney Young
Aromatherapy – Jennifer Peace Rhind
The Complete Book of Essential Oils & Aromatherapy – Valerie Wormwood
Aromatherapeutic Blending – Jennifer Peace Rhind
The Fragrant Mind – Valerie Wormwood
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