Lemon California - Essential Oil

LEMON (PG/K) (Citrus Limon)~ A pale greeny-yellow liquid with a light, fresh, citrus scent. Reminds you of a lemon peel scent. It blends well with lavender, orange blossom, ylang ylang, rose, sandalwood, chamomile, geranium, eucalyptus, juniper, and other citrus oils. Mix with jojoba oil to cleanse oily skin and with lavender as a hot compress for acne. A marvelout, refreshing oil for the diffuser. It has been shown to increase alertness and reduce errors in the workplace. Aids in decision making. Strong antiseptic, lemon is considered a "purifying" oil when used in a diffuser. Used as a flavoring agent in pharmaceuticals. Extensively used as a fragrance component in soaps, detergents, cosmetics, toiletries, and perfumes.

(APPLICATIONS)~ Antimicrobial, antiseptic, antitoxic, astringent, bactericidal, insecticidal.

(SAFETY PRECAUTIONS) ~ May irritate skin or cause sensitisation. May cause sensititvity to the sun for up to 24 hours.

Color: Greenish Yellow

FLASH POINT: 118.4 F degrees

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Here is a simple yet accurate conversion chart for measures used in most books.

  1 ml = 20 drops


  5 ml = 1/16 oz. or 1 tsp.


 10 ml = 1/3 oz. or 2 tsp.


 15 ml = 1/2 oz. or 1 tbsp.


 30 ml = 1 oz. or 2 tbsp.


 60 ml = 2 oz. or 1/4 cup


120 ml = 4 oz. or 1/2 cup