Lemon Essential Oil

Bright, crisp and uplifting, Lemon Essential Oil is cold pressed from the fresh peels of Citrus limon grown in the sunny orchards of South Africa. Its clean citrus aroma carries a vibrant sweetness that brings freshness and clarity to both aromatic and home-care blends, making it a beloved staple in natural wellness and botanical formulation.

Traditionally used in aromatherapy for its refreshing and invigorating qualities, Lemon Essential Oil is often diffused to create an energising atmosphere and promote a sense of mental clarity and focus. Its sparkling aroma lends itself beautifully to morning rituals, study environments and spaces in need of renewal and freshness.

Naturally cleansing and revitalising, Lemon Oil is frequently incorporated into botanical household preparations, room sprays and natural cleaning blends where its fresh scent helps brighten and refresh the environment. In massage and body formulations, it is commonly used in blends intended to awaken tired senses and support feelings of lightness and vitality.

Within natural skincare and haircare, Lemon Essential Oil is appreciated for its clarifying and toning character. It is often included in formulations intended for oily or dull skin, as well as scalp and hair preparations designed to refresh and revitalise.

Emotionally, Lemon Oil is often used to encourage positivity, emotional lightness and renewed focus. Its cheerful citrus aroma may help uplift the mood and bring a feeling of freshness during periods of mental fatigue or heaviness.

Each batch of Crest Essential Oils is carefully selected for purity and quality. All oils are independently tested and accompanied by a Certificate of Analysis confirming authenticity and composition.

Key Essential Oil Information

• Part Used: Peels
• Extraction Method: Cold Pressed Essential Oil
• Origin: South Africa
• Note Classification: Top Note

Blends Well With

Cypress, Sweet Orange and other citrus oils, Eucalyptus, Frankincense and other resins, Ginger and Rosemary.

Directions For Use

Crest Essential Oils are pure, concentrated botanical extracts and should be used with care and intention. For external use only. Always dilute appropriately before topical application.

Topical Use

Dilute essential oils in a quality carrier oil before applying to the skin. Suitable carrier oils include Sweet Almond, Jojoba, Coconut or Apricot Kernel Oil.

Apply using a roller bottle, massage blend, compress or botanical body oil as desired.

General Dilution Guide

1% Dilution

1 drop essential oil per 5ml carrier oil

Ideal for facial care, sensitive skin, daily use and elderly individuals.

2% Dilution

2 drops essential oil per 5ml carrier oil

A balanced dilution suitable for most body oils, massage blends and everyday aromatic use.

3% Dilution

3 drops essential oil per 5ml carrier oil

Best suited to targeted applications and short-term use within body and wellness blends.

Always perform a patch test before first use.

Diffusion & Inhalation

Add a few drops to an ultrasonic diffuser, aroma burner or personal inhaler to enjoy the aromatic benefits of the oil. Essential oils may also be diluted and applied to pulse points for personal aromatic use.

For a simple inhalation ritual, place 1–2 drops into the palms, rub hands together gently, cup over the nose and inhale deeply.

Diffuser jewellery and car diffusers also offer a convenient way to enjoy essential oils throughout the day.

Safety Information

Keep out of reach of children and pets. Avoid contact with eyes and sensitive areas.

If pregnant, nursing or under medical care, consult a qualified healthcare practitioner before use.

Citrus oils may increase sun sensitivity after topical application. Avoid direct sun exposure after applying to the skin.

Always dilute before topical application