Part Of Plant Used: Peel

Method of Extraction: Cold Pressed

Colour: Gold with a green tinge

Strength Of Aroma: Medium

Aroma description: Fresh and citrusy, slightly floral.

Information On Uses: In a diffuser or oil burner this oil creates an uplifting and refreshing atmosphere wich may help with reducing anxiety and depression. It is a popular fragrance for deodorising and is widley used in perfume manufacturing.

Used in body products such as creams, soaps and massage oils it can reduce tension and inflamation as well as cleanse skin with anti bacterial properties. A well diluted oil used in facial products it can aid in the treatment of Acne, Oily skin and related conditions.

 A few drops in the bath will also help with the above conditions plus add a wonderful, refreshing feel to you skin.

Cautions: Avoid in cases of lliver problems or pregnant / nursing mothers. May irritate sensitive skin. Photosensitive to skin so avoid strong sunlight after treatment.

As with all essential oils - do not take internally and do not use on skin in undiluted form, always perform a skin patch test before skin use. Keep away from children and those with epilepsy or subject to seizures.

References: This information is listed for educational purposes only and is not guaranteed to be accurate or complete. it is to be used as a guide and not to replace actual medical advice. If you are unsure about any oil or product, please consult your physician. The information has been researched and taken from the following resources.

1) The A - Z of Essential Oils -E. Joy Bowles, New Burlington Books 2003

2) The Directory of Essential Oils - Wanda Sellar, C.W. Daniel Ltd 1992

3) The Illustrated Encyclopedia Of Essential Oils - Julie Lawless, Element Books 1995