Lime
Botanical Name: - Citrus aurantifolia
- Plant Part:
- Fruit Peel
- Extraction Method:
- Cold Pressed
- Origin:
- Mexico
- Note:
- Top
- Therapeutic Qualities:
- Lime Essential Oil has a crisp, refreshing citrus scent that has been used by aromatherapists for its uplifting and revitalizing properties. It can also act as an astringent on skin where it is reputed to help clear oily skin.
- Magikal Qualities:
- Scent:
- Lime Essential Oil has a crisp, sweet, fresh smell characteristic of the citrus family.
- History/Lore:
- Lime has been used historically to prevent sailors long at sea from developing scurvy.
- Cautions:
- Lime Essential Oil is considered phototoxic. Users should avoid direct sunlight after application. Avoid use during pregnancy.
Kate's Magik Products that contain Lime Essential Oil:
- Anointing Oils:
- Uncrossing
- Massage Oils:
- Euphorina Wind