Lemon
Citrus limon
A bright, tangy citrus fruit with a fresh, zesty scent, very rich in vitamin C, invigorating and purifying, which supports immunity, stimulates digestion and promotes the body's drainage.
✓ Benefits
- ✓ Very rich in vitamin C: supports the immune defences
- ✓ Antioxidant (flavonoids): fights oxidative stress
- ✓ Stimulates digestion and bile secretion
- ✓ Alkalising and detoxifying effect (liver support)
- ✓ Invigorating and purifying, rich in potassium
! Contraindications
- • Acidity: caution in cases of reflux, gastritis or sensitive stomach
- • Erodes tooth enamel (rinse the mouth after eating)
- • Zest and essential oil are photosensitising: avoid sun after topical use
- • Possible citrus allergy (rare)
This information is provided for guidance only and is not a substitute for medical advice. In case of doubt, ongoing treatment, pregnancy or breastfeeding, seek the advice of a healthcare professional.
Our products with lemon
☀️ Summer
Lavender Jelly
Sprigs of lavender infused then delicately filtered into a translucent jelly, lifted with a hint of lemon and Comoros vanilla. Floral and luminous, with a fragrant sweetness the colour of Provence.
☀️ Summer
Lavender Syrup
Lavender cold-infused then gently cooked with sugar, lifted with a hint of lemon and Comoros vanilla. A floral, fragrant syrup, delicately Provençal, delicious topped up with cold water or in a homemade lemonade.
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