Australian Lemon Myrtle Oil

Welcome to the aromatic world of Lemon Myrtle Oil, a delightful essential oil celebrated for its refreshing citrus fragrance and remarkable benefits.

Native to Australia and 100% pure, our Lemon Myrtle Oil is a delightful addition to your daily routine, offering countless benefits and uses. We’re excited to share this fantastic oil with you and invite you to explore its potential in your home and personal care.

We’ve been blending Lemon Myrtle Oil with our Eucalyptus Oil in our Natural Range, Pot Pourri, Bath Salts, and Bath Oils for years. Backhousia citriodora, or Lemon Myrtle, is another amazing 100% Pure Australian steam-distilled essential oil known for its wonderfully uplifting and refreshing scent. This versatile oil is antifungal, antiviral, and a natural antiseptic.

Some Uses for 100% Pure Lemon Myrtle Essential Oil:

• Around the House: As a deodorizer, add a few drops to an oil burner or pot pourri to remove bad smells and fill your home with a beautiful, uplifting aroma. You can also add it to a vacuum bag, mop bucket, dishwashing liquid, or even a handkerchief for a refreshing scent.
• In Food: Enhance your dishes with its amazing flavor by adding a few drops to taste.
• For the Body: Lemon Myrtle Oil is excellent for foot preparations, treating acne, relieving bronchitis, and easing cold symptoms. Its uplifting scent is also perfect for aromatherapy, helping to reduce stress and elevate your mood.
• As a Cleaner: Add a few drops to your cleaning products to boost their disinfecting power, cut through grease, and leave a fresh citrus scent. Its antibacterial and antifungal properties make it great for skincare when diluted with a carrier oil, helping to clear blemishes and reduce inflammation on acne-prone skin.
• Insect Repellent & Air Freshener: With its strong citrus scent, Lemon Myrtle Oil naturally keeps bugs at bay and freshens the air. We incorporate it in our Insect Deterrent, Air Freshener, and many other natural products.

Here’s a couple of DIY recipe’s for you to try –

Lemon Myrtle and Eucalyptus Aromatherapy Blend, we use this at work everyday.

Ingredients:

• 5 drops lemon myrtle essential oil
• 5 drops eucalyptus essential oil
• Diffuser you can purchase these online here

BODY SCRUB – Treat your skin to a luxurious and invigorating experience with this homemade Lemon Myrtle Refreshing Body Scrub. This scrub will leave your skin feeling soft, smooth, and refreshed.

Ingredients:

• 1 cup granulated sugar
• 1/2 cup coconut oil (melted)
• 10 drops KI Lemon Myrtle Oil
• 5 drops KI Eucalyptus Oil
• 1 tablespoon lemon zest
• 1 teaspoon KI honey (optional for added moisture)

Instructions:

• In a bowl, combine the granulated sugar and melted coconut oil. Stir until well mixed.
• Add the Lemon Myrtle Oil  and Eucalyptus oil to the mixture and stir to incorporate.
• Mix in the lemon zest for an extra burst of citrus fragrance and gentle exfoliation.
• If using, add the honey and stir until fully combined.
• Transfer the mixture to an airtight container. Store it in a cool, dry place.

How to Use:

1. In the shower, apply a small amount of the scrub to damp skin.
2. Gently massage in circular motions, focusing on dry areas.
3. Rinse thoroughly with warm water.
4. Pat your skin dry and enjoy the silky smooth feel.

DIY Lemon Myrtle and Eucalyptus Oil Lemonade

Something different! Enjoy a refreshing and unique twist on classic lemonade with this DIY Lemon Myrtle and Eucalyptus Oil Lemonade. This invigorating beverage is perfect for hot days, offering a delightful blend of citrus and minty flavors.

Ingredients:

• 1 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice (about 4-6 lemons)
• 4 cups cold water
• 1/2 cup KI honey  (adjust to taste)
• 2-3 drops KI Lemon Myrtle Oil (ensure it’s food-grade)
• 1 drops KI Eucalyptus Oil (ensure it’s food-grade)
• Ice cubes
• Lemon slices and fresh mint leaves for garnish

Instructions:

• Squeeze the juice from fresh lemons until you have 1 cup of lemon juice. Strain to remove seeds and pulp if desired.
• In a large pitcher, combine the lemon juice and honey (or sugar). Stir until the honey is completely dissolved.
• Add Lemon Myrtle and Eucalyptus Oil to the lemon mixture. Stir well to ensure the oils are evenly distributed.
• Pour in cold water and stir to combine. Taste and adjust sweetness or add more water if desired.
• Add ice cubes to the pitcher or to individual glasses. Pour the lemonade over the ice.
• Garnish with lemon slices and fresh mint leaves. Serve immediately and enjoy the refreshing and unique flavors of Lemon Myrtle and Eucalyptus Oil Lemonade

This DIY Lemon Myrtle and Eucalyptus Oil Lemonade is not only refreshing but also offers the subtle, invigorating flavors of these essential oils. Perfect for summer gatherings or a relaxing afternoon treat!