# Lemon Essential Oil - **Brand:** Essenciales - **Reference:** A115A0Z - **Price:** 4,95 EUR - **Availability:** In stock - **Category:** [Essential oils](https://www.essenciales.com/en/essential-oils.md) - **Path:** Essential oils - **Rating:** 4,9/5 (257 reviews) - **URL (HTML):** https://www.essenciales.com/en/lemon-essential-oil.html - **Image:** https://www.essenciales.com/img/pl/2/2/0/220-large_default.jpg ## Variants - **Size:** 10 ml, 30 ml, 100 ml, 200 ml, 500 ml ## Summary ### Lemon Essential Oil (Citrus limon) **100% Pure & Natural Essential Oil** **Lemon essential oil** is a powerful **natural purifier**, perfect for keeping spaces **clean and fresh**. Its **energizing and toning** effects on the nervous system make it an excellent **stimulant for body and mind**, ideal for times of **fatigue or low vitality**. Pleasant in **diffusion** and one of the **safest oils** used in professional gastronomy. - 🍋 Natural **air purifier** - ⚡ Boosts **energy and mood** - 🧠 Supports **nervous system function** - 🌿 Ideal for **diffusers and natural cleaning** - 🍽️ Safe for **professional use** **Enjoy the clean, uplifting energy of Lemon essential oil with Essenciales.** ## Description ### Properties of Lemon Peel Essential Oil **Stimulates the immune system:** Lemon essential oil is traditionally known to stimulate our immune system, helping to prevent frequent illnesses. **Regulates metabolism:** The components of lemon help regulate liver function and our overall metabolism. **General and respiratory antiseptic:** Lemon essential oil has the ability to eliminate a large number of bacteria and viruses, especially when used in diffusion. **Nervous system tonic:** When used in diffusion, lemon acts as a stimulant for the nervous system, providing that boost of energy and vitality we sometimes need. **Anxiolytic and antidepressant:** Lemon helps with anxiety, irritability, and depression, and also supports those suffering from insomnia and repetitive thoughts. ### Practical Uses and Applications of Lemon Essential Oil Lemon essential oil has traditionally been used to help in the following situations: **General health:** Blood clotting problems (blood thinner), antifungal, nausea, digestive, pancreatic, and liver congestion, epidemic prevention, hemorrhoids. **Nervous system:** Anxiety, depression, general fatigue, lack of concentration ### Recipes with Lemon Essential Oil ##### IN THE KITCHEN - **To prepare lemonade or cocktails:** Add 1 drop of lemon essential oil to a cocktail or 3-4 drops to 1 liter of lemonade to give extra flavor and aroma, with all the properties of the Essential Oil. - **To prepare cakes or pastries:** Use your lemon essential oil to flavor your desserts. Remember that if you use it before baking, you will need to use more than if you use it without heating! ##### IN DIFFUSION - **To calm and relax during the day:** Add 4-5 drops to a diffuser along with lavender and frankincense essential oils. - **To relax and induce sleep:** Add 4-5 drops to a diffuser along with ylang-ylang and lavender essential oils. - **To calm anxiety and clear the mind:** Add 4-5 drops to a diffuser along with frankincense essential oil. ##### IN COSMETICS - **To fade skin spots:** Add 20 drops of lemon essential oil to 30ml of rosehip oil and apply every night to the affected area. - **As a mask to give brightness and cleanliness to the skin:** Mix 3 drops of lemon essential oil with 1 tablespoon of honey and 1 tablespoon of coconut oil and apply to the face and neck. ### Lemon Essential Oil Pairs Well With: - [Lavender](https://www.essenciales.com/aceites-esenciales-puros/aceite-esencial-lavanda.html) - [Atlas Cedarwood](https://www.essenciales.com/aceites-esenciales-puros/aceite-esencial-cedro.html) - [Helichrysum Italicum (Immortelle)](https://www.essenciales.com/aceites-esenciales-bio/aceite-esencial-helicriso-italiano-siempreviva-bio.html) - [Roman Chamomile](https://www.essenciales.com/aceites-esenciales-puros/aceite-esencial-manzanilla-romana.html) - [Peppermint](https://www.essenciales.com/aceites-esenciales-puros/aceite-esencial-menta-piperita.html) - [Coconut Oil](https://www.essenciales.com/aceites-primera-presion-frio/aceite-coco-primera-presion-frio.html) ### Recommended Dilutions for Lemon Essential Oil Maximum generic dilution recommended for adults: 2% Maximum generic dilution recommended for children: 0.25% (over 6 years old) Remember that lemon essential oil is phototoxic, so never apply it topically during the day. Essential oils are highly concentrated substances and must be diluted for most uses. Use our dilution chart for more detailed information on the correct use of essential oils: [ESSENTIAL OILS DILUTION GENERAL GUIDE](https://www.essenciales.com/en/essential-oil-dilution-guide.html)https://www.essenciales.com/dilucion-de-los-aceites-esenciales.html ### Notes from Our Aromatherapy Experts ***“Lemon Essential Oil is a wonder for the senses. Just opening it envelops you in an aroma that instantly lifts your spirits. Among its most common uses, you can add Lemon to any diffuser formula, as it acts as an air purifier, relaxes, and uplifts the mood of anyone who smells it.”*** Luís Rodero, Aromatherapy Expert. ### Identification **Botanical name:** Citrus limon (L.), Rutaceae **Origin:** Spain **Extraction method:** Scarification and mechanical pressing (without solvents or refining processes). **Distilled or extracted part:** Fruit peel, fruit rind. **INCI:** Citrus Limon Peel Oil ### Safety Do not expose skin to the sun for 8 hours after topical use. Keep out of reach of children. Some natural components of this essential oil may pose an allergy risk to some people. **Always perform a tolerance test before using preparations by applying a few drops to the inside of the elbow.** Topical use: Suitable in dilution (maximum 2%) Diffuser: Suitable Phototoxicity: Yes Sensitizing: Yes Irritant: No #### Natural Allergens Present in This Essential Oil: Limonene <70% Linalool <0.5% Geraniol <0.05% Citral <3.2% #### Storage of Essential Oils It is equally important to know how to store essential oils to ensure they remain in good condition and do not become toxic or irritating due to oxidation or contamination. We recommend reading this small guide: [Storage of Essential Oils](https://www.essenciales.com/en/essential-oils-preservation.html)https://www.essenciales.com/conservacion-de-los-aceites-esenciales.html #### Important The information provided by Essenciales comes from popular sources and is for educational purposes only. It is not intended to offer or sell this product as a diagnosis, treatment, cure, or prevention of any disease. The International Federation of Aromatherapists does not recommend the ingestion or internal use of essential oils except under the strict supervision of a physician or qualified aromatherapy and clinical phytotherapy doctor. Always dilute essential oils well. If you are pregnant, have epilepsy, liver failure, or a health problem, use essential oils only under medical prescription. Never use essential oils on children without proper knowledge or professional guidance. Never ignore professional medical advice. Essenciales does not give medical advice nor engage in the practice of medicine. ## Related products - [Orange Essential Oil](https://www.essenciales.com/en/orange-essential-oil.md) - [Rosehip Oil](https://www.essenciales.com/en/rosehip-oil.md) - [Silent Ultrasonic Essential Oil Diffuser with Light - ESSENPRO](https://www.essenciales.com/en/silent-ultrasonic-essential-oil-diffuser-with-light-essenpro.md) - [Car Aromatherapy Diffuser - Pet Paw](https://www.essenciales.com/en/car-aromatherapy-diffuser-pet-paw.md) - [Mimos Citrus Dream](https://www.essenciales.com/en/mimos-citrus-dream.md) ## Reviews (257, avg 4,9/5) - **5,0/5** — Anonymous (2026-06-10) Versatile and good quality product - **5,0/5** — Anonymous (2026-06-10): CLEANING FOR DIFFUSER AND FOR CLEANING GIVES THAT PLEASANT CITRUS TOUCH - **5,0/5** — Anonymous (2026-06-09) Its aroma is amazing - **5,0/5** — Anonymous (2026-03-28): Refreshing aroma Very refreshing aroma, very good quality. - **5,0/5** — Anonymous (2026-03-24): Great! After trying several brands, I can say that there is often a risk of purchasing products that taste "chemical" or evaporate after five minutes, but here we are faced with the true essence of the plant.