LIME – THE PLANT
Or genip. Scientific name: Citrus Aurantifolia. Description: A tree of the citrus family, with a fruit that has a diameter up to 6 cm. There are various kinds of lime, such as the Persian lime, the Omani lime etc. Origins – History: Lime was first cultivated in large scale in southern Iraq and Persia, and its fruit was marketed in Babylon.
LIME – \”BIOLOGOS\” ESSENTIAL OIL
Technique: Extracted from the peel of the fruit through cold pressing. Composition: Contains a- and b-pinene, limonene, linalool, myrcene, terpinolene, 1,8 -cineole, borneol, citral , acetal and ethyl geranyl. Scent: Fresh, soft, mildly spicy, and colour bright yellow. Country: Mexico.
COMBINATIONS
With essential oils of Bergamot, Lemon, Mandarin, Grapefruit, Lavender, Ylang-Ylang, Geranium, Cedar, Rosewood, Nutmeg, Rose, Rosemary, Neroli.
Safe Use of Essential Oils
The information on essential oils and base oils is for information purposes only.
The products belong to the category of raw materials and are NOT intended for diagnosis, treatment, cure or prevention of any disease or illness.
CAUTION: Essential oils are highly concentrated substances that can be harmful if not used with caution. If in doubt or have further questions, consult your doctor and / or an experienced aromatherapist.
Avoid eye contact. In this case, rinse immediately with plenty of water. Essential oils should never be used insoluble on the skin. Use everything in dissolved form, mixed with the appropriate base of vegetable oil or in the bath water. Avoid exposure to the sun or solarium for more than 12 hours after applying all citrus essential oils. If you are pregnant or breast-feeding, consult your doctor or an experienced aromatherapist before using any essential oil.
All essential oils are NOT drinkable! Even the drinks, however, need to be taken very carefully ONLY AFTER ADVICE AND DIRECTION OF A DOCTOR.
Essential oils should be stored tightly closed in the storage container as they evaporate easily.
CAUTION: keep essential oils AWAY FROM CHILDREN.