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Mėta | GRAPEFRUIT Essential oil

Mėta | GRAPEFRUIT Essential oil is a scent extracted from 100% cold-pressed peels of Citrus x paradisi fruit. The country of origin of “MĖTA” grapefruit essential oil is Sicily.

Key features:

Grapefruit essential oil has a similar scent to sweet orange – fresh, sweet, and light. This essential oil contains about 90% limonene, which is also a mild antiseptic, and it also firms and nourishes the skin. This essential oil is an excellent skin care product – it brightens the skin and smoothes wrinkles, and strengthens nails. Therefore, grapefruit essential oil is a classic ingredient: for making mature skin tonics, skin and nail care creams, lotions, and other products.

Uses of grapefruit essential oil:

For an aromatic bath

5–7 drops per 100 l of water. Beneficial are lying, sitting, as well as hand or foot baths. Since essential oils are insoluble in water, it is convenient to mix them in a tablespoon of honey before pouring into the bath. Essential oils should not be poured into a hot bath, as they will evaporate quickly, the best water temperature is 36–37°C. Before the bath, you should take a shower, no detergents should be used in the aromatic bath, as they reduce the effectiveness of the procedure. It is advisable to stay in the bath for 10–20 minutes. After the bath, you do not need to pour water over yourself, but just wipe yourself lightly with a soft towel.

For massage

5-7 drops in 20g (2 tbsp) of fatty oil. All essential oils should only be applied to the body diluted! For dilution at home, it is best to use fatty oil – first cold pressed olive oil. The rule for essential oils is – less is more.

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