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Lemon myrtle leaves
Lemon Myrtle (Backhousia citriodora)

Lemon myrtle oil comes from the Backhousia citriodora plant. It has a lemony scent. It has an antibacterial and germicidal effect.

Properties

Skin

May help oily skin.

Caution

  • Possible dangers of lemon myrtle oil are not well documented.
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