Lime Essential Oil

Antibacterial
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Antiviral
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Mood Boosting

Lime Essential Oil

A fresh and zesty oil, lime can help lift spirits high and protect the body from harm.

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Sweet and refreshing, lime essential oil is more than just the less-popular cousin of lemon.

With historical ties to British Naval medicine and a truly international reach, lime oil has been used for years to soothe, protect and cleanse.

Lime oil is said to have an uplifting, invigorating effect as well as strong antibacterial and antiviral abilities, making it an ideal cleaning agent. It is also said to help reduce stress and lift low moods.

What is lime essential oil good for?

Like many citrus oils, lime is an excellent base for home cleaning - helping to fight bacteria and viruses. Lime oil also contains stress-relieving and anti-inflammatory qualities.

What's the best way to use lime oil?

Try mixing lime oil with water and an emulsifier for an effective home cleaning agent. You can also add a few drops to your diffuser for an uplifting boost.

What does lime essential oil smell like?

Just like the fruit, our lime oil is fresh and zesty with a distinct citrus scent.

What blends well with lime essential oil?

Lime oil blends well with scents like neroli, rosemary, rosewood, lavender, geranium, and ylang ylang.

Our 100% Pure Lime Essential Oil has a fresh, citrus scent and is almost colourless. It is steam distilled from the peel of the lime fruit.

You can learn more about lime essential oil over on our blog.

Botanical Name: Citrus Aurantifolia

Originating in Southeast Asia, limes were introduced to North Africa around the 10th century, and spread to Europe around the 13th century. The British Navy saw them as a cheap alternative to lemons in the battle against scurvy, earning British sailors the nickname 'limeys'.

Aromatherapy: Combine 5-7 drops of the oil with water and add to an oil burner. Alternatively, place 5-7 drops in a diffuser.
Massage: Dilute 5 drops to 10ml of carrier oil and massage into skin.
Bath: Add 6-8 drops to warm bathwater.
Skincare: Add a couple of drops to a carrier oil or your chosen lotion.
Soap: Suitable for soapmaking. We recommend following a tested recipe.
Candles: Suitable for candles. We recommend following a tested recipe.
Potpourri: Add a few drops to potpourri creations to enhance scent.

100% Pure Lime Essential Oil

FOR EXTERNAL USE ONLY
Do not apply undiluted to skin.
Avoid use during pregnancy.
Keep away from children.
Store in a cool, dry place.
Please perform a patch test before use.
Keep away from eyes.

This natural product cannot be guaranteed free from traces of nuts or other allergens. Due to the nature of this product, there may be variances in colour and scent between batches. We are constantly improving our products and so, on occasion, the product you receive may differ slightly in appearance from images displayed on our website.

The above information is provided in good faith and the given benefits of this essential oil are obtained from characteristics with which it is commonly associated. This information is not based on facts and the benefits of the product may vary between individuals. If unsure, then we advise you to seek professional advice.