Complete Guide to Essential Oils/A to Z of essential oils/Lime
Lime oil comes from the rind of the fruits of Citrus aurantifolia or Citrus medica trees. It has a fruity citrus scent. It has an antiseptic effect.

- Lime (Citrus aurantifolia)
PropertiesEdit
CirculatoryEdit
Improves circulation.
EmotionalEdit
Soothes anxiety and depression.
PainEdit
Relieves arthritis, rheumatism, muscle and joint pain.
RespiratoryEdit
Alleviates asthma, bronchitis, sinusitis and coughs.
SkinEdit
Improves acne and herpes.
CautionEdit
- Don't expose the skin to sunlight after using lime oil.
- Lime oil may irritate the skin.