Lower heart rate with lemon. While lemon is often an invigorating, fresh scent used in the kitchen, it can also work to soothe stress. According to a recent Japanese study, a 10-minute aromatherapy session using yuzu, a Japanese citrus lemon, significantly reduced the heart rate.
Concentration: Lemon oil helps in increasing concentration and alertness. Diffuse in the office or while your children are doing homework to stay focused and on task. Good for energy and mind clarity: You can also rub the lemon oil on your hands and inhale for a quick pick-me-up!
5. Insect Repellent: Mix lemon oil with Peppermint and Eucalyptus to repel ants and other insects.
6. Immune system: Lemon oil is high vitamin content, which makes it incredible for the body’s immune system. It further stimulates white blood cells, thus increasing your ability to fight off diseases. Lemon oil also improves circulation throughout the body.
7. Disinfectant: Since Lemon oil has antibacterial and antifungal properties, Lemon is a good cleaner! It is used for cleansing the body, metal surfaces, dishes, and clothes.
Homemade all-purpose vinegar cleaner: Add lemon essential oil to this citrus vinegar cleaning solution for a fresh and very effective cleaner.
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