Lemon Essential Oil

Lemon ~ There is a lot of power is the fresh little fruit.

It takes approx 3000 Lemon Rinds to produce 1 kilo of 

Essential Oil.

Probably one of the most used Essential Oils & A personal favorite of mine.

Cost Per Drop ~ this a very inexpensive, powerful tool to have in your home.

Brighten your face blend:

2 Drops Lemon

2 Drops Grapefruit

3-4 Drops Witch Hazel on cotton round

Acne Blend:

2 tsp FCO

7 Drops Lemon

5 Drops Melaleuca

Mix in small glass container and "push" several cotton rounds

 to absorb all the liquid. Apply to face day and night. Adapt and use other EOs

 until you find the right combination like adding Frankincense, Geranium,

Grapefruit, and/or Clove. 

Lemon ~ Most Common Uses: 

Dietary ~ Add 2 drops in your water daily

Fights Inflammation

Fights Cold Symptoms

Promotes a healthy Circulatory System
 (see below)

Easing the pressure of Varicose Veins

Digestive: 

Calms Heartburn

Relaxes the Digestive Tract Muscles

Eases Constipation & Diarrhea
 (balances PH levels)

Tones the Liver

Respiratory (Topically, Aroma, & Internal):

Asthma

Bronchitis

Throat Infections

Also according to Jen Valent, MD

Lemon is used for Improving Circulation issues

Tones the Heart

Lowers blood sugar

Helps Remove Toxins from Blood

    Protocols you might not be as familiar with:

Use Lemon for Gingivitis and Mouth Ulcers

Remove Corns and Warts 

(Use a Qtip directly on area of concern)

Apply to Cold Sores 

(again with Qtip directly on the sore)

Household Uses:

Remove Gum / Sap

Polish your Silver

Mix in spray bottle to rid your plants of Aphids

Laundry Booster 

Soak & Clean your Fresh Fruits
 and Vegetables

Soak your Dish clothes overnight

Sources: Oilsandplants.com

Essential Oils Desk Reference

Modern Essentials

Mayo Clinic