Citrus paradisi
Antiseptic (aerial), draining, detoxifying, diuretic.
Grapefruit is a liver and kidney drainer par excellence, it detoxifies the body and stimulates digestion.
It is also very useful in treating skin problems such as cellulite, eczema (athlete's foot), oily skin, water retention and helps in the fight against hair loss.
Manual:
*local application:
pure or diluted in vegetable oil;
*internally:
3 drops on a small piece of bread or cane sugar, suck slowly, 3 times a day;
*by broadcast:
pure or in synergy with other essential oils: cedar, cypress, lemon, lemongrass, geranium..
see also Diffuser;
in a bath: 10 drops.
Be careful, grapefruit is photosensitizing: do not expose yourself to the sun after local application; keep the product in a cool, dark place.
Do not use for pregnant and breastfeeding women, nor for children under 3 years old.
The information given on essential oils is provided for informational purposes only. They cannot in any way replace the advice given by a doctor. For any therapeutic use please consult a doctor.