How to make lemon essential oil
Lemon Essential oil has multiple highly beneficial properties for general health and wellbeing. Its most prominent properties are the increase of white blood cells and diuretic. It is prepared from the lemon peel, using steam distillation. However, few we have the appropriate machinery to carry out this process. So in this umComo.com.br article, we show a very simple and effective way of making lemon essential oil at home.


Instructions:
1
To make the lemon essential oil you will need a lemon, virgin olive oil and a bag with automatic closure or container with lid capable of withstanding high temperatures such as a glass jar.
2
First place a saucepan or casserole with water to heat up, to use further. Then peel the lemon to extract the peel. If it gets leftovers from the white lemon peel, scrape it off, we're only interested in the yellow part.

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Now, place the lemon peel in hot water to finish eliminating any remaining bitter aftertaste. Leave it for a minute, roughly.
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Meanwhile, place the bag with automatic closure, or the container with open lid in another casserole and also a bit of virgin olive oil, so that it reaches half the casserole more or less. After a minute, you will see that the lemon peel has the water slightly yellowish. Remove and add it in the pouch with the oil and close the pouch.