Oak Lemon organicLemon essential oil is indispensable in many daily aspects of our lives. It can be found in food, beverages, household products (dishwashing liquid), cosmetics, perfumes, Eau de Cologne,… It enhances the uplifting or relaxing (depending on the synergy) effect of massage recipes.
The vapors of lemon oil purify the air and promote alertness.
Cold-pressed citrus oils lose their freshness and aroma quickly, so do not let it sit for too long! The quality of lemon oil is extremely important. Besides the risk of pesticide presence, there is also a long tradition of counterfeiting lemon oil. Therefore, only use essential oil from controlled organic farming! Lemon oil pairs well with other citrus oils, true lavender, lavandin super,...
CompositionComposition
Citrus x limon essential oil* (100%). *organic farming
Origin: Italy / Spain
Extraction: cold pressing
IngredientsCitrus x limon essential oil* (100%). *organic farming
UsageOral: 2 times a day 1 to 2 drops (86 to 172 mg/day).
To be taken diluted in a spoonful of honey or in an herbal infusion.
Skin: massage, bath: 5 to 10 drops per 10 ml of vegetable oil.
Contains naturally d-limonene, citral, linalool, geraniol. May irritate the skin when used undiluted on the skin. Although the phototoxic components are lower in concentration than in bergamot, it is still recommended to avoid sun or tanning bed exposure for at least 12 hours after use on the skin.
Diffusing: 5 to 10 drops.
Depending on your taste or the size of the room.
Storage instructionsGeneral precautions:
1. Always respect the recommended dosage/dilution stated on the packaging.
2. Store essential oils out of reach of children, cool, and in a well-sealed bottle!
3. Essential oils are flammable and volatile. Do not expose them to high temperatures!
4. Patients with epilepsy, asthma, and heart conditions may only use essential oils in consultation with their general practitioner.
5. Essential oil of thyme, oregano, clove, and wintergreen are irritating. Do not use undiluted
ingest, diffuse or apply to the skin!
6. Poison Control Center:• Belgium: +32 70 245 245 • Netherlands: +31 30 274 88 88
Precautions for internal use:
1. Certain essential oils are only suitable for external use! This is always
clearly stated on the packaging.
2. Not suitable for children under 12 years and pregnant or breastfeeding women.
3. Never use undiluted. Use a carrier (honey, herbal infusion,…) for ingestion
of essential oils.
4. In case of accidental ingestion of a large amount of essential oil (from ½ ml), drink
some edible vegetable oil and consult the Poison Control Center.
5. Continuous use of essential oils is not recommended.
Precautions for external use:
1. As a precaution, it is recommended not to use essential oils in children
younger than 3 years and pregnant or breastfeeding women. True lavender and Eucalyptus radiata
are an exception to this.
2. Never apply undiluted to the skin. Dilute in a vegetable oil, cream, gel or
shampoo, also for use in the bath! Some essential oils can be applied pure to the skin after advice from a health professional.
3. Essential oils naturally contain components that can cause allergic reactions in sensitive individuals.
reactions may cause (e.g. citral, d-limonene, linalool, geraniol, citronellol,…). This
components are always listed on the packaging.
Before using an essential oil on the skin, it is wise to perform an allergy test.
do. Dilute a drop of essential oil in 10 ml of vegetable oil and apply this to the inside of your elbow. If the skin does not feel red or itchy after 24 hours, you are not allergic.
4. All citrus essential oils are photosensitizing! Photosensitization is the result of
an interaction between UV rays and a sensitizing substance. The skin becomes red and looks
burns out. Avoid exposure to UV rays for at least 12 hours after use on
the skin!
5. Avoid contact with eyes, ears, nose, and mucous membranes! In case of accidental contact: immediately
‘rinse’ with vegetable oil.
Manufacturer / DistributorOak Pharma,
Siemenslaan 11,
8020 Oostkamp,
Belgium
This product is a dietary supplement.
Do not exceed the recommended dosage.
A varied, balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle are important. A dietary supplement is not a substitute for a varied diet.
Keep out of reach of young children.
Store in a dry, closed place at room temperature, unless otherwise advised on the label.
Consult a professional before using supplements in case of pregnancy, lactation, medication use, and illness.