The priceless properties of lemon essential oil were noticed a long time ago, back in antiquity. This phenomenon is confirmed by all sorts of ancient manuscripts in which variants of using lemon oil are presented.
In ancient Egypt, the antiviral action of the oil was used. The Egyptians used it to treat smallpox and dysentery. In the mid-20th century, the French physician J. Valne, with his research on the use of essential oils, published in his monograph "Aromatherapy," confirmed the right to use oils during official treatment. According to the data obtained by him, lemon oil is able to destroy microbes of diphtheria within 20 minutes, dilute oil destroys the tuberculosis rods. In addition, he stressed the disinfecting effect of lemon oil. After sanitizing with a composition that includes lemon oil, the number of patients with secondary infection decreased significantly.
Court ladies of Europe used lemon oil as a remedy that has an excellent antiseptic effect. They used it in the treatment of acne, acne, viral rashes.
Lemon oil - a wonderful assistant in the fight against hidden infections, provoking the emergence of all sorts of diseases. For example, oil perfectly destroys the bacilli of staphylococcus, which, in turn, provokes the appearance of inflammation and acne on the skin. In addition, oil treats the herpes virus, tuberculosis. Lemon oil can save you a lot of money when treating illnesses.
Today, lemon oil can be used in the fight against viral infections of ARVI, influenza, and tonsillitis. Lemon oil has a pleasant smell, unlike garlic beads, which are also treated during these diseases. For prevention of diseases of catarrhal nature, drip a few drops of lemon oil on a handkerchief or aromamedalon.
Many women know that the properties of oil are designed to help in dealing with all sorts of cosmetic problems. From what cosmetic defects does oil save? Let us dwell on this in more detail.
Lemon oil, however, like other essential oils of the citrus family, is an effective assistant in the fight against the "orange peel" - cellulite. To solve this problem, it is good to do a good massage with lemon oil.
In addition, use warm baths by adding lemon oil to the water. Dilute to 0, 010 L of foam for a bath 1 tsp. lemon oil. Add this mixture to the water. Adoption of this bath will warm the skin, remove the slag from the body, and also return an excellent cheerful mood after a hard busy day.
After you take a bath, it is recommended to do a massage. Stir 0, 015 liters of avocado oil with 7 drops of lemon oil. Take a massage. Strongly pressing, begin in circular motions to massage the ankles, gradually rising up to the hips. The inner side of the thighs should be massaged gently.
Lemon oil helps to cope with varicose veins. Oil perfectly dilutes blood, reduces pressure, and also strengthens vascular walls. In ancient times people equated the effect of oil on the human body with bloodletting.
Lemon oil, as well as clove oil, is the finest drug for oral care. Every evening when brushing your teeth, add one drop of oil to the toothpaste brush. Your teeth will become whiter, the inflammation of the gums will disappear, and also the breath will be fresh for a long time.
Lemon oil is effective for those who have problems with nails, as well as the appearance of pigment spots on their hands. It is recommended that such people do 2 times a week a bath with hot water for hands. Add in 1 liter of water 0, 005 liters of almond oil and ½ tsp. essential oil of lemon. Ingredients mix well and put your hands in the tub for 10 minutes. At the end of the procedure, grease your hands with a nutritious or moisturizing cream, having previously drunk a couple of drops of lemon oil into it. Put on cotton gloves and go to bed. The skin after such procedures becomes well-groomed, moistened, and the nails will have a beautiful pinkish hue, rather than yellowish, which appears as a result of regular application of lacquer.
Lemon oil is effectively used for hair care. If a couple of drops of lemon oil is added to the water, which is washed with hair after washing the head, immediately, even after the first application, the hair will become smooth and shiny. Blondes are useful to use oil to make their hair platinum shade.
To strengthen hair roots, their heightened growth, as well as eliminating dandruff, you can prepare a hair mask using ether lemon oil. Take 2 tbsp. l. castor oil and mix it with 1 tbsp. l. almond oil. Finally add 3-4 drops of lemon oil. Preheat this composition in a water bath, and then rub into the roots of the hair. Heat the head with a plastic cap and a towel and leave for 15 minutes. After the procedure, wash your head thoroughly.
You can strengthen hair in an easier way. Apply a couple drops of lemon oil on the comb. Comb your hair every time you wash your hair.