Litsea essential oil, has been used to treat digestive disorders, headaches, aches, pains and nausea. It can also be used in formulations to help combat and aid acne, oily skin, asthma, and flatulence. It is very popular in perfumes and fragrancing because of its lemony scent. It can help to anchor other citrus top notes that fade quickly. Litsea blends well with florals and other citrus oils.