Lime

Description/History - Lime is one of our favorite citrus oils because of its versatility. It is affordable, complements most other citrus oils and can energize, purify and relieve.  It has a fantastic capacity to help support normal lung function and the removing of excess mucus.
 
Key Benefits - Anti-inflammatory, energizing, uplifting, anti-catarrhal, antiseptic
 
Common Uses
	
	
Apply to sore or tired muscles to relieve lactic acid build up
	
	
	
Diffuse to energize the room and aid the respiratory system
	
	
	
Apply to bottom of feet in the morning to stimulate the lymphatic system
	
 
Country of Origin - Mexico
 
Latin Name - citrus aurantifolia
 
Complementary Oils - lemon, bergamot, orange, grapefruit
 
Main Constituents Limonene, gamma-Terpinene, beta-Pinene
 
Cautions - stay out of direct sunlight for 12 hours if applied topically