Highlights
- Qualities: Sweet, lemon-y citrus; fruity with floral undertones
- Aroma: Uplifting, stimulating, revitalizing
- Perfume Note: Middle
- Origin: China
- Cultivation Method: Certified Organic
Description
Parts Used: Ripe Fruit
Extraction: Steam Distilled
Dominant Biochemical Components: Citral, Nerol, Geranial, Linalool
Blends Well With: Bay, Basil, Black Pepper, Cardamom, Cedarwood, Chamomile Roman, Clary Sage, Cypress, Coriander, Lemon Eucalyptus, Eucalyptus radiata, Frankincense, Geranium, Ginger, Juniper, Marjoram, Orange, Patchouli, Palmarosa, Petitgrain, Rosemary, Sandalwood, Tea Tree, Thyme Linalool, Vetiver, Ylang Ylang
NPN 80108734
Description coming soon.
Suggested Use
Health Canada Guidelines
Recommended use or purpose:
- Used in aromatherapy as a carminative/antispasmodic for symptomatic relief of digestive discomfort.
Recommended dose:
Directions of use
- Not for oral use.
- Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes; if this happens, rinse thoroughly with vegetable oil.
- Do not use essential oils undiluted.
- For baths; Add 5 — 25 drops of undiluted essential oil with the same amount of shampoo or liquid soap before adding it to the bath. Mix the water gently. For maximum benefit, remain in the bath for 10 minutes. Use 2 drops of undiluted essential oil the first time and increase by 1 drop per bath up to a maximum of 8 drops, once daily
- For direct inhalation; Apply 5 — 15 drops of undiluted essential oil to a handkerchief/tissue and inhale occasionally, up to 3 times per day
- For steam inhalation; Add 5 — 20 drops of undiluted essential oil to a bowl of steaming water/facial steamer. Inhale slowly and deeply for 5 to 10 minutes, up to 3 times per day
- For compresses; Add 25 drops of undiluted essential oil to 500 ml of warm water in a bottle. Mix by shaking the bottle and immediately soak the compress. Squeeze lightly, apply the compress to the skin, and cover with clothes and/or towelling. Leave for 2 to 4 hours, up to 3 times per day
Duration of Use
For occasional use only
Risk Information:
Cautions and Warnings
- Avoid exposure of applied area(s) to the sun.
- Do not expose the applied area(s) to the sun for 24 to 48 hours after application.
- If accidental ingestion occurs, seek urgent medical attention or contact a Poison Control Center.
- If symptoms persist or worsen, consult a health care practitioner.
- If you have epilepsy or asthma, consult a health care practitioner prior to use.
- Keep out of reach of children.
Contraindications:
- If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, do not use this product.
Ingredients
100% pure Litsea cubeba essential oil that can be used for therapeutic &/or aromatic purposes.