Store the infused oil in a cool, dark place to maintain freshness.
Always test a small amount on your skin first to ensure there’s no irritation.
Use within 2–3 weeks for best potency and fragrance.
Variations
Lavender Addition: Add a few dried lavender flowers to the jar for extra relaxation.
Mint Freshness: A couple of fresh mint leaves will give a cooling, invigorating effect.
Citrus Blend: Mix lemon with orange or grapefruit peels for a brighter aroma.
Extra Little Tips
Elevating your legs for 10–15 minutes after applying the oil can enhance the soothing effect.
Light walking or stretching during the day helps support circulation naturally.
Drink plenty of water and maintain a balanced diet rich in fiber and antioxidants to support overall vein health.
FAQ
Q: Can I apply this oil daily?
A: Yes, gentle daily use is fine, especially at night.
Q: Can I leave the lemon slices in the oil longer than a week?
A: It’s best to strain after 5–7 days to avoid spoilage and bitterness.
Q: Is this a cure for varicose veins?
A: No, this is a traditional comfort remedy. It may ease heaviness or tiredness but won’t remove varicose veins.
