{"id":76841,"date":"2021-02-22T19:39:09","date_gmt":"2021-02-22T19:39:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/blog\/eu\/?p=76841"},"modified":"2022-06-27T11:46:07","modified_gmt":"2022-06-27T11:46:07","slug":"what-is-lemon-essential-oil-good-for","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/blog\/eu\/en\/what-is-lemon-essential-oil-good-for\/","title":{"rendered":"All About Lemon Essential Oil \u2013 5 ways to add ZEST to your life!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On days where you\u2019re in need of a little spring in your step and the world seems particularly grey, there\u2019s nothing better than the injection of warmth, brightness and refreshing wonders that Lemon essential oil brings. But what is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/en_GB\/products\/lemon-essential-oil\" class=\"broken_link\">Lemon essential oil<\/a> good for?<\/p>\n<p>A firm favourite among members at Young Living, our Lemon essential oil is as versatile as it is invigorating and can be used in everything from tackling bad odours to boosting your skincare routine and helping to keep your home sparkling! We love Lemon so much we\u2019ve decided to list our favourite uses for this gorgeous oil below \u2013 it really is sunshine in a bottle!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-79124\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/blog\/eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2021\/02\/blog-Lemon-body-diffuser-EUR-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Lemon Essential Oil Bottle\" width=\"650\" height=\"433\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/blog\/eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2021\/02\/blog-Lemon-body-diffuser-EUR-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/blog\/eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2021\/02\/blog-Lemon-body-diffuser-EUR.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ffd000\">1. Stay motivated and on track thanks to Lemon\u2019s vibrant citrus scent<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Did you know that it takes approximately <strong>75 lemons to make just one 15 ml bottle of Young Living\u2019s Lemon Essential Oil<\/strong>? We get our gorgeously zesty oil by cold pressing the rinds of Citrus limon fruit. As a result, our essential oil is particularly bright and is very similar in scent to the fresh fruit itself.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to its happy, uplifting aroma, Lemon essential oil is an excellent product to keep on hand when working long hours from a desk. On days where you\u2019re feeling particularly stressed or tired, draw on Lemon\u2019s energising fragrance by inhaling directly from the bottle or applying a drop to your temples after diluting with our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/en_GB\/products\/id\/380\" class=\"broken_link\">Young Living V-6\u00ae Enhanced Vegetable Oil Complex<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ffd000\">2. Maximise your natural radiance by adding Lemon to your skincare routine<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Forget chemical peels and embrace the magic of lemon peels with our fantastic Lemon essential oil. Guaranteed to give you the gorgeous, glowing boost you deserve, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/en_GB\/discover\/history-of-essential-oils\/history-of-lemon\" class=\"broken_link\">historically, lemons and lemon essential oil have been used within skincare routines<\/a> in a variety of ways.<\/p>\n<p>Opt to <strong>add a drop of Lemon essential oil to your favourite night cream<\/strong> and wake up to a luminous complexion, or concoct your very own hydrating face mask by combining 1 teaspoon of coconut oil, 1 teaspoon of honey and 1 drop of Lemon essential oil. Leave on for 15 minutes, wash off with warm water and enjoy beautifully moisturised skin. Please note that it is important to avoid direct sunlight and UV rays for up to 12 hours after applying this product to the skin.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-79154\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/blog\/eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2021\/02\/blog-Lemon-body-skin-EUR-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Woman with Lemon Essential Oil\" width=\"650\" height=\"433\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/blog\/eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2021\/02\/blog-Lemon-body-skin-EUR-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/blog\/eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2021\/02\/blog-Lemon-body-skin-EUR.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ffd000\">3. How do you clean with Lemon essential oil? Make cleaning your home easy peasy lemon squeezy<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If a survey was conducted to find out which scented cleaning products were the most popular, then lemon would surely take the top spot. One of the most appealing attributes of our Lemon essential oil is that not only does it provide a beautiful fragrance, but it doesn\u2019t contain many of the harsh chemicals and toxic ingredients found in commercial cleaning products. As a main ingredient within our very own <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/en_GB\/products\/id\/362\" class=\"broken_link\">Thieves\u00ae Household Cleaner<\/a>, we trust in our Lemon essential oil\u2019s ability to leave your home looking and smelling sparklingly clean.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to using our Thieves\u00ae cleaning range, why not spruce up your bath time routine by adding Lemon essential oil to a mixture of Epsom salts, or create a spa-like shower steam experience by mixing baking soda with lemon? Not only will it create an incredible scent, but it\u2019ll help tackle limescale in your bathroom!<\/p>\n<p>Another great way to surround yourself with the sweet smell of lemon is to <strong>add 5-8 drops of oil to your rinse cycle when washing your clothes<\/strong> \u2013 a perfect way to ensure you can enjoy citrusy freshness while on the go!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-79169\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/blog\/eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2021\/02\/blog-Lemon-body-thieves-EUR-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Thieves\u00ae Household Cleaner\" width=\"650\" height=\"433\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/blog\/eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2021\/02\/blog-Lemon-body-thieves-EUR-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/blog\/eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2021\/02\/blog-Lemon-body-thieves-EUR.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ffd000\">4. Welcome the delicious taste of Lemon+ essential oil to your kitchen<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>At Young Living, not only do we offer our Lemon essential oil, but we also carry an incredible <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/en_GB\/products\/id\/3681\" class=\"broken_link\">Lemon+ essential oil<\/a>, allowing you to easily infuse your favourite sweet and savoury dishes with a refreshing citrus flavour. Whether you want to add a sour kick to a tasty vinaigrette before dousing a crisp salad, or you fancy adding a few drops of oil to an indulgent cake or cookie recipe to give it an extra burst of flavour, our Lemon+ oil is fabulously adaptable.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-79139\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/blog\/eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2021\/02\/blog-Lemon-body-salad-EUR-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Lemon+ Essential Oil with Berries\" width=\"650\" height=\"433\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/blog\/eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2021\/02\/blog-Lemon-body-salad-EUR-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/blog\/eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2021\/02\/blog-Lemon-body-salad-EUR.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ffd000\">5. Can Lemon+ essential oil be added to your water?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If getting a suitable daily water intake is a struggle for you, the addition of a drop or two of Lemon+ essential oil to your water bottle may also aid you in keeping well hydrated, making this a brilliantly multi-faceted product that deserves a prime spot in your kitchen cupboard!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-79109\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/blog\/eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2021\/02\/blog-Lemon-body-water-EUR-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Lemon+ Essential Oil with Lemon and Lavender-Infused Water\" width=\"650\" height=\"433\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/blog\/eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2021\/02\/blog-Lemon-body-water-EUR-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/blog\/eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2021\/02\/blog-Lemon-body-water-EUR.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>What\u2019s your favourite way to use our Lemon and Lemon+ essential oils? <\/strong><strong>Write your comments below or contact us at <\/strong><a href=\"mailto:mseublog@youngliving.com\"><strong>mseublog@youngliving.com<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On days where you\u2019re in need of a little spring in your step and the world seems particularly grey, there\u2019s nothing better than the injection of warmth, brightness and refreshing wonders that Lemon essential oil brings. 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