Furthermore, Dr. J.V. Hebbar at the Alva’s Ayurveda Medical College suggested the use of lemon essential oil to gain the following benefits:

– Strengthened immune system

This oil treats common colds and fortifies the immune system. It improves the lymphatic drainage if rubbed on the neck, mixed with some carrier oil like coconut oil.

– Weight loss

Add 2 drops of this oil to a glass of water and drink it three times daily to help weight loss and boost your metabolism.

– Improved Mood

Lemon essential oil will refresh the air and thus boost your mood and treat depression.

– Teeth Whitener

Mix some baking soda, coconut oil, and lemon essential oil and rub the mixture on your teeth for 2 minutes to whiten them.

– Facial skin cleaner

Lemon essential oil improves skin complexion and treats skin issues. Wash the face with a mixture of baking soda, honey, and lemon face to treat acne.

– Clean Hands

Add a few drops of it to the regular soap and wash the hands to remove dirt and grease.

– Natural Disinfectant

Mix some white vinegar, 40 drops of lemon oil and 20 drops of tea oil in a 16 oz. water, and pour the mixture into a spray bottle. Then, spray the shower and the countertops to disinfect them and get rid of mold.

– Eliminates Sticky stuff

You can use this oil to remove the sticky stains left behind gums or stickers.

– Wood and Silver Polisher

Soak a cotton cloth in some lemon essential oil, and rub the silver jewelry or any wooden surfaces to make them shine.

– Laundry Detergent

Add a few drops of lemon essential oil to your laundry to neutralize the bad smell and whiten the white clothes.