Like all citrus species, lemon trees are evergreen, producing several crops of fruit in a year. In southern European countries, such as Spain and Italy, where lemon trees thrive. The fruit's peel is full of tiny sacs that contain the essential oil. The aroma is intensely fruity, citrusy, zesty and fresh, with wonderful light, fizzy top notes.
This oil is non-toxic and non-sensitizing.
The oil can be a mild irritant: avoid it in baths or massage if you have sensitive skin.
Lemon is phototoxic, so avoid using it on your skin if you are going out in the sun.