
Eucalyptus, "Lemon" (Eucalyptus citriodora) Essential Oil, Certified Organic
BRAZIL. Eucalyptus, "Lemon" (E. citriodora) Essential Oil, Certified Organic Lemon Eucalyptus is noted for its strong insect repellent properties. Like other Eucalyptus oils, it has antimicrobial, anti-fungal, and expectorant properties, and can help relieve congestion and open the airway. Its citrusy, citronella-like fragrance is soothing and uplifting, and more pleasing to some than that of E. globulus. It's considered a top note for blending purposes. Our essential oils are sold in amber glass bottles with a dropper orifice for drop-by-drop administration. Do not ingest essential oil from any variety of Eucalyptus. Essential oils should always be diluted in a carrier oil before being applied to the skin. (Some examples of carrier oils: Jojoba, Sunflower, Rosehip Seed, Castor, and Avocado; gently liquified Coconut Oil, Shea, or Cocoa Butter can also work for creating thicker body care products.) Always test the diluted essential oil on a small patch of skin before applying more wide