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USES OF ESSENTIAL OILS & LEMON MYRTLE
Lemon Myrtle's immediate asset is its uplifting,
uniquely superior lemon frangrance. We have identified 12 ways to use this wonderful oil into everyday living:
- Use in an oil burner – as well as dispersing an invigorating, uplifting aroma through the air, it will clear bad odours, leaving only the pure, delicate scent of Lemon Myrtle.
- Kitchen smells – use an oil burner to rid kitchen cooking odour and leave your kitchen smelling clean and fresh
- Massage oil – use 1 drop per 20ml of carrier oil to create a relaxing and rejuvenating massage oil. Use a good quality carrier oil such as sweet almond oil, and store the massage oil in an amber glass bottle, away from direct sunlight.
- Bath – just 1 drop in the bath for an invigorating and relaxing experience.
- Floorwashing - place several drops into a bucket of hot water to clean and disinfect your floor.
- Dishwashing - place several drops into dishwashing liquid and your dishes will be sparkling.
- Mould remover - add a few drops to a remover bottle and apply to mould to destroy it instantly.
- Vacuum bag and clothes - add 2 or 3 drops to your vacuum bag to eliminate that musty smell. Place a drop or two in your drawers to keep your clothing and linen smelling fresh and to repel silverfish and moths.
- Potpourri - add a few drops to freshen up your potpourri and enhance its bouquet.
- Air freshener - use as an additive to your air freshener, or use it alone, diluted in water and spritzed from a spray bottle, for a wonderfully uplifting fragrance.
- Bad toilet smells - place a drop in your toilet or sink to mask odours, kill mould and keep the bathroom smelling great.
- At work - a few drops on a handkerchief, inhaled whenever required, will uplift your mood and keep you calm, perfect for that Mondayitis! It will also relieve the sniffles and a congested chest.
The uses of aromatherapy essential oils are numerous and Lemon Myrtle essential oil is undoubtedly one of the most versatile. Its clean, crisp lemon fragrance is superior to that of other citrus, even lemon, due to its very high citral content. The citral content of Lemon Myrtle, typically greater than 90%, is also why it is such an excellent antibacterial, antifungal and germicidal, as well as a natural preservative. By using Lemon Myrtle essential oil regularly in your home, not only will it smell fresh and be more hygienic, your family can enjoy a reduction in the incidence of coughs, colds and sinus problems.
You can buy Lemon Myrtle essential oils online right here.
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