(17 products) Citrus

 
Lemon oil 
Citrus limonum
 
This bright, zesty fruit of the citrus family is used in cosmetics and aromatherapy for its uplifting, antiseptic and toning qualities.
 
The essential oil is derived from pressing the peel, while fruit extracts are also used to provide a cleansing, astringent action. By controlling the sebaceous activity of the glands, lemon oil combats oily skin and acne. It adds shine to hair and is used as an all-round revitalising, uplifting agent, with a refreshing and clean aroma.
 
The exact origin of the lemon remains a mystery, but in India, China and Asia it was traditionally used for its antiseptic properties and as an antidote for poisons.
 
 
 
 
 
 
Grapefruit oil 
Citrus paradise
 
 
The fresh, citrus aroma of grapefruit is prized for it stimulating effect and cleansing, mildly astringent properties. Similar to the rest of the citrus family, its oil is used to combat oily skin, revitalise body and mind, and add shine to hair.
 
 
 
 
 
 
Orange oil 
Citrus sinensis
 
Famous for its vitamin C content and fresh, clean aroma, oranges are renowned for providing a health boost and the oil pressed from their peel is no exception. This aromatic oil is
 
Its stimulating citrus action is cleansing, revitalising and protecting to the skin and hair.