Grapefruit
Citrus paradisi
Botanical family: Rutaceae (citrus fruits)
Country of origin: South Africa, California
Active ingredients:
Limonene (88-95%)
Myrcene (1-4%)
Production method: cold pressed from the peel
The beneficial properties of Grapefruit essential oil have been well researched. It is known for its ability to cleanse the body of toxins, detoxify the lymphatic system, eliminate excess fluid, and burn fat.
Grapefruit contains 88-95% limonene.
Studies show that limonene (D-limonene) protects against the occurrence of diseases of the pancreas, colon, skin, and prevents liver cancer. D-limonene is found in the peel of citrus fruits – grapefruit, orange and lemon.
The beneficial properties of Grapefruit essential oil have been studied by more than 50 universities and hospitals around the world. A study conducted by Brigham Young University showed that even small concentrations of Grapefruit essential oil protect skin cells from cancer by 80.5%.
The easiest way to harness the power of Grapefruit is by drinking Grapefruit essential oil. Grapefruit oil is very affordable and does not spoil, even if not used regularly.
Emotional impact: cleanses the aura and mental body, helps to cope with depression, streamline thoughts and calm constant internal dialogue. Grapefruit oil helps restore strength.
Effect on the mind: Grapefruit essential oil uplifts mood and relieves stress and anxiety.
Application and dosage:
dilute 1:1 with vegetable oil or V-6 oil
apply 1-3 drops to the affected area
for oral administration, place in a capsule, or on a teaspoon of honey
inhale from the palms of your hands or from a bottle
5-6 drops in a diffuser for 20 minutes 3 times a day, or as needed
in the bath 5-7 drops per emulsifier
For pets: Yes, good for dogs for fleas and flies.
Precautionary measures:
use only therapeutic grade oils
dilute 1:1 with vegetable oil or V-6 oil
the oil is considered safe (GRAS) for internal use by the FDA
do not apply before sun exposure – 24 hours in advance, as well as other citrus fruits
shelf life of sealed packaging is not limited
Essential oils are not medicinal products. Specialist consultation required.
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