Lime Oil
Citrus aurantiifolia
Origin: Mexico, India
Uses
- Aromatherapy
- Cleaning
- Skincare
Benefits
- Uplifts mood
- Cleanses and purifies
- Supports clear skin
Description
Lime oil is known for its fresh, zesty aroma and is commonly used to uplift mood and purify the air.
Lime oil is a refreshing, zesty essential oil extracted from the rind of the lime fruit. With its bright and invigorating scent, lime oil is widely used to uplift the mood, increase energy levels, and purify the air. It is a popular choice in cleaning products for its natural disinfectant properties and its ability to freshen and deodorize. In skincare, lime oil is valued for its ability to tone the skin, reduce the appearance of blemishes, and promote a clear complexion. Its lively, citrusy aroma also makes it a favorite in aromatherapy for boosting mental clarity and reducing stress.
Chemical Composition
Limonene, Beta-pinene, Gamma-terpinene
Extraction Methods
- Cold Pressing
Extraction Time: 2-3 hours
Raw Material: 1500 grams of citrus peels
Yield: 3-5% of essential oil (45-75ml per 1500g)
Temperature Range: No heat applied
Water Ratio: N/A