What is LCA Lemon Litsée Essential Oil 10 ml used for?
Better known as exotic verbena, this relaxing oil relaxes and invites restful repose.
Indications :
- Anxiety, agitation and insomnia
- Nervous depression
- Viral neuritis
- Psycho-somatic digestive problems
- Inappetence
- Shingles (with Roman chamomile essential oil)
- Inflammations, tendonitis, arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis
LCA Lemon Litsée Essential Oil is recommended for relaxation and letting go .Relaxing and anti-inflammatory, Litsée Citronnée essential oil is ideal for relaxation at any time of day. It provides a deep sense of calm.
Properties :
- Calming and sedative
- Anxiolytic
- Neurovegetative balancer
- Anti-inflammatory: rich in terpene aldehydes
- Digestive tonic
- Antifungal, thanks to its terpene aldehyde and geraniol content
- Antiparasitic
- Antibacterial
Anti-inflammatory properties
Lemon Litsée essential oil has remarkable anti-inflammatory properties. It acts by inhibiting gamma interferon and IL-4 production, helping to reduce inflammation in the body. It is also effective against bronchial inflammation, making it useful in the treatment of asthma by inhibiting cytokines and the production of reactive oxygen species.
Antibacterial and antiviral properties
Litsée Citronnée has significant antibacterial and antiviral properties. It is effective against Escherichia coli and anaerobic germs, as well as Staphylococcus aureus. What's more, the citrals it contains act as effective antivirals against herpes viruses I and II, influenza A H9N2 and yellow fever virus. It is also active against Helicobacter pylori and Candida albicans.
Anticancer properties
This essential oil has promising anti-cancer properties, mainly attributed to the citral it contains. It induces apoptosis in lung cancer cells and reduces chemo-induction in hepatocellular carcinoma. In addition, the D-limonene contained in Litsée Citronnée oil has anticancer properties by inducing apoptosis via mitochondrial death.
Other properties
In addition to its anti-inflammatory, antibacterial and anticancer properties, Lemon Litsée essential oil has other health benefits. It is calming, sedative, anxiolytic and antidepressant, making it an ideal choice for relieving stress and anxiety. In addition, it repels mosquitoes and acts as a cortison-like, antiseptic, antiallergic, gastroprotective and hepatoprotective agent.
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Directions for use and dosage
For health: Anti-inflammatory, blood circulation stimulant, vasodilator, anti-cellulite, anti-fungal, anti-parasitic, astringent, skin purifying and toning, digestive stimulant, hypotensive.
For well-being: Relaxing, calming, nerve-soothing.
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Precautions for use
- Caution in case of renal insufficiency ( nephrotoxic).
- Avoid in association with cortisone, risk of drug interaction.
- Do not use for prolonged periods, as this may cause the pituitary-adrenal axis to rest, resulting in acute adrenal insufficiency when the essential oil is discontinued.
- Avoid applying essential oil in the evening (or before any period of rest).
- Not recommended for people suffering fromosteoporosis, due to the inherent risk of decalcification
- Contraindicated for pregnant women ( limonene induces uterine contractions), breast-feeding women and children under 7 years of age.
- Enzyme inhibition, risk of drug interactions. Ask your pharmacist for advice.
- Prohibited in animals
- No wet inhalation or atmospheric diffusion
- Caution in cases of prostatic hyperplasia
- Skin irritation (dermocaustic) possible in pure form, dilution required.
What is the composition?
Chemical composition:
Citral < 78
Limonene < 15%
Linalool < 3%
100% pure chemotyped Essential Oil (free from other related essential oils) 100% integral (not decolorized, not deterpenated, not rectified...) 100% natural (not denatured with synthetic molecules).
Botanical name: Litsea cubeba
Part of plant extracted: Fruit
Production process: Complete steam distillation
Presentation
10 ml bottle.
Our advice and expert opinions in pharmacy
Breathing and diffusing recipes based on lemon litsea essential oil:
Lemon litsea essential oil for depression. Lemon litsea essential oil diffuser: Anti-stress blend for diffuser (based on lemon litsea essential oil):
Place in your diffuser: 2 drops of red mandarin essential oil + 2 drops of petit grain essential oil + 2 drops of lemon litsea essential oil. Diffuse half an hour to an hour before bedtime.
Recipe for allergies
Recipe for seasonal allergies (hay fever):
In a 5 ml codigoutte bottle, pour the following essential oils: 5 drops of German chamomile essential oil + 15 drops of tarragon essential oil + 4 drops of lemon litsea essential oil + 10 drops of lemon essence. Inhale the bottle 5 to 10 times a day during allergy season.