The Australian grown Lemon Myrtle is a popular skincare ingredient in many beauty products. This natural lemon oil is considered one of the most lemony of all essential oils. Having long been a popular aromatic oil, Lemon Myrtle is now increasingly being added to soaps, hand and body lotions, shower gels, treatments for problematic skin, body and foot scrubs, as well as lip-balms and in formulations to treat stings or bites.

Lemon Myrtle is increasingly being used as a skincare ingredient in body lotions and hand lotions. This ingredient is ideal for inclusion with moisturizing lotions, as it is suitable for everyday use. Including Lemon Myrtle makes the body lotion or hand lotion ideal for not only rehydrating the skin, but also for soothing and cooling the skin as well. Moisturizers are ideal for application just after bathing and showering, so it's not surprising that this is in turn a popular add in with these products as well.

The addition of the skincare ingredient Lemon Myrtle into a body wash makes this product a refreshing and invigorating part of your skincare routine. The use of this oil in other products such as soaps and scrubs gives these products a strong lemon scent, as well as providing anti-fungal properties, particularly popular with foot scrubs and treatments. Best of all the aroma of the Lemon Myrtle is uplifting and this makes this a good way to revive the senses through the natural fragrances.
The moisturizing ability of this skincare ingredient means that the addition of Lemon Myrtle to balms is a lovely way to deliver moisture to the lips. The use of Lemon Myrtle is also wonderful as a natural soothing balm in the case of bites, stings or irritation. This ingredient offers exceptional soothing properties as well as natural antibacterial, antiviral and antifungal properties.

The use of Lemon Myrtle has been demonstrated to be an effective skincare ingredient to effectively treat those suffering skin conditions such as eczema, psoriasis and dermatitis. The Lemon Myrtle acts upon the skin to soothe and help heal the skin of sufferers of these conditions. Furthermore, the use of this ingredient is demonstrated to help soothe skin rashes and chaffing.

Lastly, Lemon Myrtle is a highly effective skincare ingredient for suffers of acne and skin blemishes. This is due in large part to its antiseptic and soothing properties, along with the moisturizing ingredients it contains.

As with many other Australian skincare ingredients, the Lemon Myrtle oil is a lovely option for it's aromatic qualities as well as it's antiseptic qualities and moisturizing ingredients. If you are looking for a refreshing skincare wash or moisturizer, this is ideal even for those suffering skin conditions such as eczema or psoriasis. The use of Lemon Myrtle is sure to find more scope as further uses are developed for this unique, quality skincare ingredient.