Grapefruit (Citrus paradise)

 

Botanical Family: Rutaceae (citrus)

Plant Origin: South Africa and California

Extraction Method: Cold pressed from rind

Key Constituents: Limonene (88-95%), Myrcene (1-4%)

ORAC: mTE /100g

Medical Properties: Antitumoral, metabolic, stimulant, antiseptic, detoxifying, diuretic, fat-dissolving, cleansing for kidneys, lymphatic and vascular system, antidepressant. Rich in limonene, which has been extensively studied in over 50 clinical studies for its ability to combat tumor growth.

USES: Alzheimer, fluid retention, depression, obesity, liver disorder, anxiety, cellulite.

Fragrant Influence: Refreshing and uplifting. A 1995 Mie University study found that citrus fragrances boosted immunity, induced relaxation, and reduced depression.

Application: Dilute 1 part essential oil with 1 part V-6 Vegetable Oil Complex or other pure vegetable oil; (1) apply 2-4 drops on location, (2) chakras and / or Vita Flex points, (3) inhale directly, (4) diffuse, or take as dietary supplement.

Cautions: Avoid applying to skin that will be exposed to sunlight or UV light within 24 hours.
 

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