For my stainless appliances and granite countertops, I use a mixture of mostly water, a cup of vinegar and a few drops
of lemon essential oil and it wipe it down and dry it with cloth or paper towel.
Various internet sources tout the benefits
of lemon essential oils for combatting external parasites or various other skin issues.
My mom got the recipe here — the only difference is we used 4 drops
of lemon essential oil per frosting recipe (we tripled it).
You can also use a couple drops
of lemon essential oil if you wish.
You can still enjoy the benefits of this oil by 1) Diluting it sufficiently, e.g. — in a face blend, it should be no more than around 1.25 % (i.e. — 1 drop
of lemon essential oil per teaspoon of carrier oil), and 2) waiting 30 min - 1 hour before entering direct exposure to sunlight.
For the scent, I simply used a bit
of lemon essential oil for that obvious clean smell.
1 cup buttermilk (use organic raw milk and add a couple drops
of lemon essential oil to curdle it, or use genuien organic raw buttermilk) 1 Tbsp coconut oil 1/2 cup organic oats 1/2 cup organic brown rice (or wheat berries, or millet, or barley)
Add a few drops
of lemon essential oil to your laundry to freshen up the smell.
I just started using a mix of baking soda and coconut oil with a drop
of lemon essential oil.
I have a big bottle
of lemon essential oil that I am not using.
To help detox further add 1 drop
of lemon essential oil (like this.)
10 Sparkling Ways to Clean with Lemon Oil — A little bit
of lemon essential oil can go a long way when it comes to cleaning and keeping your house.
Also, add 1 drop of orange essential oil and 1 drop
of lemon essential oil.
Hand Sanitizer Spray: In a small, glass spray bottle, combine 1/4 c rubbing alcohol, 3 Tbsp water, 20 drops
of lemon essential oil or tea tree oil.
6 Tablespoons of virgin coconut oil or red palm oil (where to find) 1 Tbl baking soda (cheapest brand is fine... all baking soda is already aluminum free) 5 Tbl calcium carbonate (where to find) 1 - 2 Tbl bentonite clay (where to find) 20 - 30 drops of peppermint essential oil 5 - 10 drops
of lemon essential oil 30 drops of trace minerals (where to find) Filtered water as needed
Add 8 - 10 drops
of lemon essential oil in it.
Antiseptic property
of lemon essential oil solves dandruff problem reducing the oil secretion of sebum gland.
I mixed 2 cups of water with 1 cup of white vinegar, 50 drops of peppermint essential oil, 20 drops of basil essential oil and 20 drops
of lemon essential oil.
Use 2 Tablespoons Castile liquid soap in a pan of warm water and a few drops
of lemon essential oil.
We soak ours in water and then peel it off, and remove traces of glue with a drop
of lemon essential oil.
(Source: http://bit.ly/1Px0KcN) DIY Kitchen Cleaning Solution: Mix one part vinegar with four parts water and add a few drops
of lemon essential oils.
Hi everybody Where I live they do not sell powdered gelatin so I used Dr Oetker Gelatin sheets, after some experimentation i succeeded by using 11 sheets of gelatin with 1/3 cup fresh lemon juice, a few drops
of lemon essential oil and 5 of the tiny Canderel sweetener pills, they turned out really good, nice and firm and I do nt smell any gelatin odour at all.
3 parts water 1 part vinegar 2 squirts of non-toxic soap (we use either Seventh Generation dishsoap or Dr. Bronners liquid soap) 4 drops
of lemon essential oil or lavender essential oil (optional)
Make lemonade as usual, but add a few drops
of lemon essential oil to add the nutritional properties found in the peel.
I made two batches, one I only put 3 or 4 drops
of lemon essential oil and the other 14 or 15.
Not exact matches
I'm going to use
essential oils instead
of the fresh
lemon juice, just because I've got a large stash
of oils and no fresh
lemons.
This recipe suggests
lemon, strawberries, blackberries, raspberries, blueberries, apples and cucumber, which each have a number
of detoxifying qualities,
essential micro-nutrients and immune boosting vitamins.
The sweet, tangy combination
of lime and
lemon essential oils brightens my mood, lifts my spirits, and makes me dream
of lying in the sun on a tropical beach somewhere — even if it's below freezing outside!
Kumato Avocado Salad — This juicy, tasty kumato tomato salad is full
of healthy
essential fats from the avocado and argan oil, as well as vitamins, minerals and antioxidants from the tomatoes, white wine vinegar and
lemon juice.
:D Mini blueberry pies with a lattice top slightly adapted from the wonderful cooking / baking bible The
Essential New York Times Cookbook Pastry: 2 cups (280g) all purpose flour 2/3 cup (94g) confectioners» sugar 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/8 teaspoon baking powder 3/4 cup (170g) unsalted butter, very chilled and diced 1 1/2 tablespoons finely grated
lemon zest 1 large egg yolk (plus 1 more if needed) 2 tablespoons heavy cream Filling: 5 cups blueberries 3 tablespoons corn starch 3/4 cup (150g) superfine sugar 2 tablespoons fresh
lemon juice 1/8 teaspoon salt whipped cream, for serving Start by making the pastry: combine flour, confectioners» sugar, salt and baking powder in the bowl
of a food processor and pulse a few times.
Lemons are chock full
of vitamin C, an
essential water soluble nutrient which helps our bodies in many ways.
If you can taste the stevia, try adding a squirt
of lemon juice or a handful
of dark leafy greens to your Vega
Essentials smoothie.
The heat
of the milk extracts the
essential oil from the
lemon zest skin, and the milk absorbs the delicate flavor.
But just in case someone else stumbling across this finds this useful... I've been researching this myself this week, and discovered a Journal article (Journal
of Gastroenterology or something — I don't recall off the top
of my head) that said that several
essential oils — most especially lemongrass and
lemon verbena — were effective for killing H. pylori.
I also added 3 drops
of Doterra
lemon essential oil.
I made a larger version
of this recipe which called for 1 tsp stevia (and used equal parts eucalyptus and
lemon essential oils) with magnificent results.
Use
lemon essential oil to clean the microwave, in the garden, for natural highlights, whiter teeth, and tons
of homemade beauty / body products!
«Just add five cups
of water, juice from two large organic
lemons a drop
of lavender
essential oil and a tablespoon
of organic Stevia or honey with ice.»
Ingredients Coconut Soap Tea Tree: saponified organic virgin coconut oil, and organic
essential oils
of tea tree and
lemon.
Ingredients: organic virgin coconut oil, organic beeswax, organic virgin palm oil, and organic
essential oils
of orange,
lemon, and tangerine.
Some
of my favorite variations include a citrus fruit such as grapefruit, lime or
lemon for its refreshing taste, carrots for their high levels
of beta - Carotene, or pineapple for the high concentration
of vitamin C and manganese,
essential during the energy production process within our cells.
Essential oils from the world's finest Menton
lemons, including those from the renowned Menton region
of France, combine with the world's best - tasting vodka.
Mix together 1 / 2 kg epsom salts with 1 / 2 kg fine sea salt as a base, for extra zest add 3 drops
of eucalyptus oil,
lemon myrtle or
essential oil
of choice, 1 - 2tablespoons
of ginger powder (herb section
of supermarket) a shake
of cayenne pepper & some dried basil..
BunchaFarmers stain sticks are made with all - natural, biodegradable ingredients
of saponified oils
of coconut, canola and vegetable oi, litsea cubeba
essential oil,
lemon essential and enhanced with borax to soften the water and aid the cleaning process.
This book covers so many topics, from
essential gear to pressing flowers to being a spy to karate moves to negotiating a salary to Latin and Greek roots to making a
lemon - powered clock to queens
of the ancient world.
Next we tried a little
of the No Bath Bubble Bath (8 fl oz: $ 18), which smells divinely from the
essential oils
of lemon verbena and lavender.
During and following labor, inhaling 100 % pure
essential oils
of rose or ylang ylang may inspire strength; grapefruit, sweet orange or peppermint may promote relaxation and focus; and mandarin,
lemon or lavender may support a positive mood.
More and more babies are suffering from allergies and asthma, and in order to give them better protection we use a unique lambswool that is treated with
essential oils
of lavender,
lemon and eucalyptus.
Essential oils like those
of lemon and orange, and concentrated aromatic compounds like vanilla, are to flavor what Klaxon sirens are to sound.
Below are some
of the medications that can be replaced with
lemon essential oil.