Lime essential oil
Price range: £5.00 through £9.00
Lime essential oil is commonly selected by animals:
with fungal or bacterial infections
with digestive issues
with liver problems
showing signs of being run down
It can:
have a cleansing and up-lifting effect on the body and mind
help soothe the digestive system
support a healthy liver
It can:
have a warming effect
soothe aching muscles
calm the digestive system
Description
Lime Essential Oil Citrus aurantifolia
Origin and Extraction:
Country of Origin: Brazil
Botanical Name: Citrus aurantifolia
Plant Part: Rind
Extraction Method: Cold pressing of the peel of the unripe fruit
Aroma:
Fresh, zesty and citrusy with a sharp, clean brightness. Uplifting and cleansing.
The Plant:
Lime is a small evergreen tree native to Southeast Asia and widely cultivated across Brazil, Mexico and the Caribbean. The essential oil is cold pressed from the peel of the unripe fruit, which produces a fresher, more vibrant aroma than steam distilled lime. It has been used for centuries for its cleansing, antibacterial and digestive properties and is one of the most uplifting of all the citrus oils.
Commonly selected by animals:
With fungal or bacterial infections
With digestive issues
With liver problems
Showing signs of being run down
It may:
Have a cleansing and uplifting effect on the body and mind
Help soothe the digestive system
Support a healthy liver
Cautions:
Lime essential oil contains photoreactive furanocoumarins. Avoid applying topically to animals exposed to direct sunlight as it may cause skin reactions.
