Lime essential oil is used in aromatherapy to help relieve colds and coughs, as well as for the symptomatic relief of acne and boils.BOTANICAL NAME: Citrus aurantifoliaPART OF THE PLANT EXTRACTED: FruitORIGIN: Sri LankaCULTURE: Organic, certified by ECOCERT® SACHEMOTYPE: LIMONENEOTHER NAME: LimeEXTRACTION METHOD: Steam distillationODOR: Fresh and characteristic of limeCOLOR: Colorless to pale yellow
Topical (Adults) Mix 1 to 5 drops in 1 teaspoon (5 ml) of vegetable oil; apply topically, 3 times daily. Inhalation (Respiratory System) Add 4 to 12 drops to a bowl of boiling water or a diffuser. Inhale slowly and deeply for 5-10 minutes.