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Lemon Essential Oil is one of the most popular and widely used citrus oils in cosmetic, aromatic, and fragrance applications. Extracted from the peel of Citrus limon through cold pressing, this essential oil delivers a vibrant, uplifting aroma that adds a clean and refreshing touch to a wide range of natural products. From soaps and candles to skincare and diffuser blends, its crisp, sharp fragrance makes it a timeless favorite.

Benefits of Lemon Essential Oil

For Skin & Body

• Popular in creams, body butters, and scrubs for its refreshing citrus scent.

• Adds a clean, invigorating touch to bath and body care.

For Hair Care

• Often included in shampoos and tonics for its crisp fragrance.

• Used in blends that bring scalp and hair a fresh, revitalized feel.

For Aromatherapy & Atmosphere

• Adds a bright, uplifting note to diffuser blends.

• Creates a crisp, clean aroma that refreshes any space.

For Soap & Candle Making

• A top choice for artisan soaps, bath bombs, and household blends.

• Brings a sparkling citrus note to candles, especially when paired with herbs or florals.

Product Details

• Botanical Name: Citrus limon

• Plant Part: Fruit peel

• Origin: Italy

• Extraction Method: Cold Pressed

• Plant Description: Originally native to India, the lemon tree is now cultivated in Southern Europe, Florida, and California. It is a small evergreen tree with bright yellow fruits prized for their aromatic rind.

• Color: Pale yellow to greenish

• Consistency: Thin

• Note: Top

• Aroma: Bright, sharp, fresh citrus fragrance

• Aromatic Strength: Strong

• Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight. Use amber glass bottles such as Boston Rounds to preserve freshness.

Blends Well With
Lemon Essential Oil pairs beautifully with Eucalyptus, Frankincense, Geranium, Ginger, Juniper Berry, Lavender, Neroli, Chamomile Roman, Rose, Sandalwood, Sweet Fennel, and Ylang Ylang.

Wholesale & Bulk Options

AfroCosmetics supplies Lemon Essential Oil in multiple sizes for soap makers, candle crafters, skincare formulators, and aromatherapy creators. Available in both retail and bulk wholesale quantities.

Final Thoughts

Lemon Essential Oil is a bright, versatile oil that brings freshness and vibrancy to any creation. Whether you are making soaps, candles, or diffuser blends, its crisp citrus aroma makes it an essential choice for artisans and natural product makers.

Choose AfroCosmetics’ Lemon Essential Oil for premium quality, freshness, and reliable wholesale supply.