Botanical Name: Citrus latifolia Tanaka
Main Constituents: Limonene: 55.40%
Processing Method: Cold Pressed from fruit peel
Description / Color / Consistency: A thin, clear, yellowish green to greenish brown liquid.
Description of the Aroma / Note / Strength : A top note with a medium aroma, it has a tart, fresh scent characteristic of the fruit.
Blends well with Bergamot, Cedarwood, Rose Geranium, Lavender, Mandarin, Orange, Petitgrain, Ylan-ylang.
About the plant: Lime is a small evergreen tree that produces a small, sour fruit very similar to Lemon. The fruits themselves are green in color with a fleshy interior. Historically, limes were used to prevent sailors from developing scurvy.
Caution: This oil has phototoxic properties, and exposure to the sun must be avoided after application to the skin. Dilute well before use; for external use only. May cause skin irritation in some individuals; a skin test is recommended prior to use. Contact with eyes should be avoided.
Origin: Brazil
Package: 15 ml/ 1/2 fl oz or 30 ml/ 1 fl oz or 100 ml / 3.3 fl oz or 500 ml/16.6 fl oz