21 Lemon Essential Oil Uses

The second most used oil in my house is Lemon Essential Oil.

It has quite the variety of different uses, not to mention it smells so fresh!

Below are 21 Lemon Essential Oil uses plus a giveaway for a 15ml bottle of Lemon Essential Oil.

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Lemon (Citrus limon) essential oil includes the naturally occurring constituent limonene. Lemon may also be used to enhance the flavor of foods.

1. Add to water or tea.
2. Add to foods to give it a lemon flavor.
3. Put a few drops on your wool dryer balls to add a yummy, lemon smell to your clothes
4. Whiten your teeth with lemon essential oil, baking soda and coconut oil. Mix together and rub on your teeth for 2 minutes
5. Add a couple drops of lemon essential oil to your soap when washing your hands!
6. Add 40 drops lemon oil and 20 drops tea tree oil to a 16-oz spray bottle filled with pure water (and a little bit of white vinegar) for a cleaning favorite that is safe for all members of the family.
7. Use just lemon essential oil and water for glass cleaner.
8. Use lemon essential oil when washing your face.
9. Mix lemon essential oil with baking soda and honey for a homemade face wash.
10. Growing up we used Pledge wood cleaner. Now, I use lemon essential oil soaked cloth for wood and silver!
11. Lemon essential oil makes a great sticky mess cleaner!
12. Make scented candles.
13. Make potpourris for your home or as gift ideas.
14. Lemon is a natural air freshner! Diffuse away!
15. Add lemon essential oil to homemade soaps.
16. Use lemon essential oil to remove stains.
17. Add it to the dishwasher (we personally use lemon and tea tree oil!)
18. Lemon essential oil + baking soad = homemade toilet bowl cleaner.
19. Ever wonder why dish soaps are commonly lemon scented? Lemon is a natural degreaser.
20. Mosquitos hate the smell of lemon! (Hint hint!)
21. Use lemon essential oil as a mouthwash for fresh smelling breath.

NOTE: Lemon Essential Oil should be placed in glass bottles due to it being a citrus oil. Additionally, Lemon Essential Oil is sensitive to light. If you use Lemon Essential Oil topically, keep out of the sun for 72 hours.

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