I take Lemon every single day for petrochemicals, energy, and acid reflux (!!) but there are still 62 other things it can do as well…aren’t oils just amazing!
One drop of oil can do SOOO much! 🙂
Below you’ll find 65 uses for lemon essential oil…
65 Uses for Lemon Essential Oil
- Mix equal parts with Peppermint and Lavender essential oils for allergies
- Removes gum from hair
- Removes permanent marker from walls
- Wipes dry ease eraser boards sparkly clean
- Use to clean your microwave
- Use as your go-to cleaning spray
- Replace your goo gone with (removes stickers, grease, etc.)
- Add to baking soda to use as a carpet deodorizer
- Place a couple drops on a Styrofoam plate and watch the oil eat the petrochemicals for a science project (homeschool)
- Disinfectant (replace Lysol)
- Cooking: Lemon frosting, Lemon meringue, lemon squares, use in tuna, lemon-aide, lemon tea, make cough drops, etc.
- To clean veggies and prolong their shelf life, soak in a lemon oil water bath
- Use lemon oil to keep apple slices from turning brown
- Put a couple drops in each glass of water to cleanse the water and gently detox your body
- Remedy for heartburn (I mix with Wild Orange for this purpose daily)
- Energy
- Mood lifter
- Bad breath
- Kidney stones
- Brighten a dull, lifeless complexion by adding a drop to your facial cleanser
- Add lemon to a glass spray bottle. Spritz hair lightly and go out into the sun for natural highlights
- UTI
- Cough
- Warts
- Fatigue
- Ear ache
- Dry skin
- Nail fungal remover
- Varicose veins
- Kills aphids
- Dish detergent
- Corns and calluses remover
- Cold/flu
- Cold sores
- Water purification
- Air purification
- Anxiety
- Atherosclerosis
- Brain injury
- Constipation
- Cradle cap (I used this and Geranium for my daughters!)
- Hoarse voice
- Furniture polish
- Dysentery
- Fever
- Gout
- Laundry smells
- Overeating
- Intestinal parasites
- Postpartum depression
- Relaxing
- Stress
- Blood pressure regulation
- Digestion
- Dry throat
- MRSA
- Lymphatic cleansing
- Pancreatitis
- Tones skin
- Tonsillitis
- Confusion
- Mental fatigue
- Lack of joy and energy
- Learning disorders
- Food poisoning