Lemon Litsea - Essential oil

Lemon Litsea - Essential oil

Size: 5 ml  

Certified pure  

Origin: China 

The small fruits of this small tropical shrub resemble those of pepper, it is also nicknamed mountain pepper; it is its fruits that are distilled to obtain oil. The lemony litsea is a champion for diffusion, as much for chasing away bad odors as for creating a well-being atmosphere.¹ Its sweet scent of freshness makes it a much-appreciated companion. 

My properties: 

Anticellulite, antifungal, anti-inflammatory, antiparasitic, soothing, astringent, calming, hypotensive, purifying, relaxing, stimulating, digestive stimulant, skin tonic, vasodilator. 

Use:   

Olfaction, Diffusion, Bath, Oral use, Skin application, Cooking. 

My botanical name: Listea cubeba 

My family: Lauraceae 

My color: Pale yellow to dark yellow 

My odor: Fruity, fresh, lemony 

Synergy: Frankincense, Lavender, Mandarin, Petit grain 

Recommendations  

• Before using any product containing essential oils, please check and follow the precautions, warnings and contraindications.

• Before using an essential oil, if in doubt, here is a tolerance test that allows you to check your sensitivity to essential oils. Simply place 3 drops of the essential oil mixture in the hollow of the elbow or wrist and wait a few minutes for a topical reaction, or up to 48 hours for an allergic reaction. Caution: do not use essential oils that are said to be dermocaustic or phototoxic, as they may cause burns on the skin.

• Do not apply them pure on the skin or on the mucous membranes.

• Avoid any contact with the eyes.

• Respect the recommended doses.

• Keep out of reach of children.  

Note: the properties, indications and methods of use are taken from reference books or websites in aromatherapy. They are regularly found there and for many confirmed by observations in scientific environment. However, this information is given for information purposes only, and in no way constitutes medical information, nor does it engage our responsibility. For any use in a therapeutic purpose, consult a health professional.  

Notice: although natural, essential oils are active products that require responsible handling. In no case will Maison Jacynthe be held responsible for the consequences of an incorrect or careless application of these products or the methods presented.  

Reference 

1. https://www.passeportsante.net/fr/Solutions/HuilesEssentielles/Fiche.aspx?doc=huile-essentielle-verveine-exotique