Lime Organic Essential Oil
Active Ingredient: Limonene: 68.88%
Botanical Name: Citrus aurantifolia
Plant Part: Fruit Peel
Extraction Method: Cold Pressed
Origin: Italy
Description: Lime is a small evergreen tree that produces a small, bitter fruit very similar to Lemon. The fruits themselves are green in color with a green fleshy interior.
Common Uses: Lime Organic Essential Oil has a crisp, refreshing citrus scent that has been used by aromatherapists for its uplifting and revitalizing properties. It can also act as an astringent on skin where it is reputed to help clear oily skin.
Consistency: Thin
Note: Top
Strength of Aroma: Medium
Blends well with: Bergamot, Cedarwood, Geranium, Grapefruit, Lavender, Lemon, Mandarin, Neroli, Nutmeg, Orange, Palmarosa, Petitgrain, Rose, Rosemary, Rosewood, Vetiver, and Ylang-ylang.
Aromatic Scent: Lime Organic Essential Oil has a crisp, sweet, fresh smell characteristic of citrus products.
History: Lime has been used historically to prevent sailors long at sea from developing scurvy.