Lemon fruits held esteemed status and were extensively utilized by ancient and medieval physicians. Egyptians utilized lemons to combat food poisoning and typhus, recognizing their potent medicinal properties. Throughout Europe, fruits of citrus limonum were hailed as a potent remedy against plague, malaria, and fever, also revered as an antidote for snake bites. Herbalists advocated for the use of lemon juice to regulate blood pressure, cleanse the liver of toxins, and alleviate joint pains.
Avicenna, the renowned Persian polymath, lauded lemons as the premier remedy for heart ailments and recommended their consumption during pregnancy and for treating liver disorders. English sailors famously carried lemons onboard to stave off scurvy, a practice that underscored the fruit’s vital role in maintaining health during long sea voyages. By the mid-17th century, the healing properties gained official recognition, solidifying their status as a versatile medicinal agent.
Moreover, the invigorating scent of lemons holds psychological benefits, aiding in adaptation to new environments and fostering resilience in the face of challenges. It bolsters determination, stimulates creativity in both professional and domestic spheres, and serves as a beacon of hope during trying times. Whether consumed or simply enjoyed for their aromatic essence, lemons continue to be revered for their multifaceted contributions to health and well-being, both physical and emotional.
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Citrus limonum
Lemon fruits were highly valued and widely used by ancient and Middle ages doctors. The Egyptians used lemons to treat food poisoning and typhus. The Europeans considered lemons a good remedy against plague, malaria and fever, also an antidote from snake bites. Herbalists advised using lemon juice to lower blood-pressure, to cleanse toxins from the liver and to ease joint aches. Avicenna described lemons as the best remedy for the heart and recommended using them during pregnancy and for treating liver diseases. English seamen used to take lemons on board in order to avoid scurvy. In the middle of 17th century the healing properties of lemons were acknowledged officially. Lemon scent helps to successfully adapt and dwell in new conditions, with new people, strengthens life goals, awakens creativity at work and in the family. It also helps to overcome difficult situations. It is believed that by using lemon essential oil and making a simple meditation/affirmation ritual, you can ask for or by giving it as a present you can wish for someone:
- excellent health and physical strenght;
- focus in achieving your goals;
- wild passion;
- repel negative energy.
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In Norse mythology the chief god Odin’s wife Frigga had many companions, friends and maids. One of her best and most loyal companions was Eir – the goddess of health. With her help you might:
- Gain physical and spiritual powers;
- Strengthen your physical body and immunity;
- Get help when battling illnesses;
- Harmonize the body’s energy centers and points;
- Protect your physical body from illnesses.
For this organic essential oil blend we created a magical aroma that symbolizes nature’s forces, harvest, abundance and health. We believe that this aroma might also help you regain your physical strength. This essential oil blend might help to gain the favor of the medicine and health goddess Eir.