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Lime is a citrus fruit. Oil pressed from the crushed fruit is known as “distilled lime oil.” Oil pressed from the unripe peel is known as “expressed lime oil.” It can be applied directly to the skin to kill germs, treat nausea, and as a stimulant.

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