Citrus aurantifolia
- Origin: Brazil
- Size: 5ml
- Cultivation: USDA and EcoCert organic cultivation in Brazil
- Composition: 100% distilled Lime essential oil, certified organic by USDA and EcoCert
- Extraction: Steam Distillation of Limes
- Active Constituents: Terpenes: limonene, gamma and alpha terpineol
- Viscosity: Thin
- Color: Green
Distilled Lime essential oil has a bright, citrus aroma that may promote mental clarity, balanced emotions and healthy stress-response. Lime is excellent in diffusers and DIY cleaning products.
Common Uses: Lime essential oil is versatile and can be used in blends for diffusers, homemade bath and body products, food flavorings, household cleaners, and blends for maintaining a balanced mental-state.
Blending Recommendations: Sweet Lime has a unique citrus scent that blends well with many other citrus and woody oils.
Basil, Bergamot, Cardamom, Cedar Atlas, Coriander, Eucalyptus Globulus, Eucalyptus Radiata, Fennel, Silver Fir, Ginger, Grapefruit, Lavender, Lavender Absolute, Lemon, Lemongrass, Mandarin, May Chang, Melissa, Neroli, Sweet Orange, Patchouli, Petitgrain, Rosemary Cineol, Rosemary Verbenone, Sage, Sandalwood, Tea Tree, Vetiver.
Safety Information: Sweet Lime can be used around all populations. Steam distilled Lime essential oil is not phototoxic.
Maximum Adult Dilution: 2%; 15 drops per ounce
Dilution for children: 0.5%; 3 drops per ounce
Sweet Lime should not be applied topically or ingested.
Chemistry:
Limonene 44.49%
Alpha-Terpineol 7.8%
Gamma-Terpinene 7.65%
Terpinolene 6.31%
Myrcene 0.98%
Alpha-Pinene 0.91%
Linalol 0.2%
Sweet Lime is primarily composed of terpenes.
Shelf Life: 2 years in proper storage before quality gradually declines.
Storage: Store with cap firmly closed, standing upright, out of direct heat and sunlight. Shelf life can be extended with refrigeration.
Notes: Non-GMO, No pesticides, No insecticides, No additives, Gluten free, Vegan, Cruelty free, No carrier oil added.