Specification for Lemon Oil
SPECIFIC DENSITY (AT20c): 0,918 - 0,920
REFRACTIVE INDEX (AT 40c) : 1,467 - 1,469
TRANSPARENCY OF OIL, MA: 0,1 - 0,6
PERIOD VALUE mMOL/KG OIL MA: 0,1 - 0,7
COLOR VALUE IODINE; mg MA: 4
IODINE VALUE (WIJS): 110 - 144
MOISTURE & VOLATILE % MA: 0,06
ANTI OXIDANTS: 200mg/Kg BUT GALATE NOT MORE THAN 100mg/kG
PRESERVATIVE AGENT: ACCORDING TO THE INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS
COLORING MATERIALS, ALLOWED TO AD: ACCORDING TO THE INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS
ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, ALLOWED TO AD: ACCORDING TO THE INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS
ANTI FOAMING: 10mg/Kg
ANTI CRYSTALLIZATION: 1250mg/Kg
SOAP CONTENT: 0,005 MA
INSOLUBLE IMPURITIES % MASS: 0,5 MAX
SAPONIFICATION VALUE, mg KOH/gm OIL:188 - 194
PHOSPHORUS CONTAINING MATTER (P205): NEGATIVE
NON-FATTY IMPURITIES, % MAX: NEGATIVE
Benefits of lemon oil:
1) Skin care: Lemon oil is a good remedy for increasing the luster of dull skin. It is astringent and detoxifying in nature, and rejuvenates sagging or tired-looking skin. Its antiseptic properties help in treating pimples and various skin disorders. Lemon is also recommended for reducing excessive oil on the skin.
2) Stress: Lemon oil is calming in nature and therefore helps in removing mental fatigue, exhaustion, dizziness, anxiety, nervousness and nervous tension. It has the ability to refresh the mind by creating a positive mindset and removing negative emotions .
3) Immune system: Lemon oil has a high vitamin content, which makes it a wonderful booster for the body’s immune system. It further stimulates white blood cells, thus increasing your ability to fight off diseases. Lemon oil also improves circulation throughout the body.
4) Hair care: Many people use lemon oil to get strong, healthy and shiny hair. Lemon oil is also used to eliminate dandruff.
5) Improve Digestion: Lavender essential oil is good for urinary disorders because of its stimulating effect on urine production. Furthermore, it helps in restoring hormonal balance and reducing cystitis or inflammation of the urinary bladder. It also reduces any associated cramps with these and other disorders
