Lime
Botanical Name: Citrus aurantifolia
Botanical Family: Rutaceae (Citrus)
Common Names:
Key Lime;
Lime;
etc.
Extraction Method: Cold Pressed from Rind
ORAC Scale: 26200 µTE/100g
Flash Point: 109 °F
Body Systems:
Anti Aging,
Digestive / Elimination,
Immune System,
Respiratory System,
etc.
Safety Information:
Dietary Supplement;
Food additive;
Generally regarded as safe;
Extreme Photosensitivity - direct exposure to sunlight after use within 72 hours can cause severe dermatitis (avoid exposing affected area of skin to direct sunlight for 48-72 hours);
etc. (According to EDR)
Safety Application: TOPICAL - 50:50: Dilution recommended at 50-50 (1 part essential oils to 1 part vegetable or massage oil) for topical and internal use, especially when used on sensitive areas - face, neck, genital area, underarms, etc. Keep out of reach of children. (According to EDR)
Found In:
AlkaLime,
Super C Tablets,
AminoTech,
Lemon-Sage Clarifying Shampoo,
Lemon-Sage Clarifying Conditioner,
etc.
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| Compound |
Effect |
| Ketones |
Mucolytic |
| Aldehydes |
Calming |
| Esters |
Balancing |
| Alcohols |
Toning |
| Phenols |
Stimulant |
| Monoterpenes |
Stimulant |
| Sequiterpenes |
Anti-inflammatory |
| Oxides |
Expectorant |
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