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Lime / Peel*

June 12, 2009 By Citrus limetta

Family Name:Rutaceae
Origin: South Africa, Ivory Coast, Mexico

Lime is a useful cooling, toning and astringent oil for skin care blends. It is also used for varicose veins. Lime is refreshing, especially in hot weather. It inspires the mind and elevates the spirit with its aroma, a fresh, sharp citrus top note. Additional properties for the mind include: antidepressant, energizing and relaxing.

* Essential Oil

Main Properties

  • PERFORMANCE
    • anti-inflammatory
    • antioxidant
    • astringent
    • refreshing
  • MIND
    • elevating
    • energizing
    • inspiring
    • refreshing
  • FUNCTIONAL
    • preservative

Skin Types

Best for blemished, combination, dull, inflamed, and oil-rich skin

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