INCI name ; Leptospermum Petersonii Oil

CAS number 85085-43-4

SKU code ; EO-LTT-0010

EXTRACTION METHOD ; Steam Distilled Essential Oil

PARTS USED ; Leaves

ORIGIN  ; South Africa

COMMON NAMES : Lemon-Scented Teatree, Lemon-Scented Ti-Tree

APPEARANCE : Colorless to pale yellow colored liquid

ODOUR NOTE : Fresh, sparkling, clean, sweet, lemonyrosaceous aroma

QUALITY : 100 % pure and natural aromatherapy grade essential oil.

STORAGE CONDITION ; Store in a cool dark place

Leptospermum petersonii
GROWN, HAVESTED AND DISTILLED IN SOUTH AFRICA

High in citronellal

With their strong lemony scent, Lemon tea tree leaves were traditionally brewed as a substitute for tea and are still widely used as an aromatic ingredient in the composition of specialty black teas.

Attention: May be Photosensitive

Massages & body care

• Body massage  use 1 to 6 drops essential oil for 10 ml carrier oil (0.5 to 2 % concentration) +++
• Face care use 1 to 3 drops essential oil for 10 ml carrier or base (0.5 to 1 % concentration) ++
• Body & Hair care use 2 to 6 drops essential oil for 10 ml carrier or base (1 to 2 % concentration) +++
• Bath First mix 10 to 15 drops of essential oil with 20 ml vegetable glycerine or 1 cup of Epsom salts ++
• Compresses +++

Diffusion

• Ultrasonic Diffusers for air purification, use 10 mn 3 times a day. +++
• Spray Add 5 drops of essential oil for 10 ml of vegetable glycerine and add water +++

Others 

• Homecare +++

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Reported benefits & properties:

• Soothing, sedative, anxiolytic
• Expectorant
• Insect repellent
• Anti-spasmodic
• Antibacterial, antifungal, antiviral
• Anti-inflammatory, antalgic
• Antiseptic
• Vasodilatation (dilates blood vessels)
• Circulatory

Traditionally used:

• to fight nausea
• to support healthy lungs and open airways
• to ease Muscular tensions, arthritic pains, migraines
• in a massage oil, on the stomach, to reduce bloating and colitis
• to create homemade cleaning recipes
• As a natural mosquito and bugs repellent
• As a relaxing aroma, inducive to relaxation and meditation.
• To help with minor skins irritations (pimples, cuts, bruises, sunburns, insects’ bites)
• Added to natural deodorants
• To create anti cellulite creams

• For muscular pains: Arnica, Wintergreen, Eucalyptus citriodora, Black pepper
• For a natural insect repellent: Lemongrass, Patchouli,
• Also, with geranium, Grapefruit, lemon, Peppermint, Rosemary, Sage, Tea tree, Thyme

Do not use during the first 3 months of pregnancy / breastfeeding 

Keep out of reach of children and pets.

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DO NOT USE UNDILUTED and seek medical and specialist advise when in doubt