Lime – Citrus aurantifolia
Introducing our Lime Essential Oil, a natural and zesty oil that is perfect for promoting energy and uplifting the mood.
Our lively Lime Oil invigorates the tired and lethargic mind, as well as refreshing both the body and spirit. Lime Oil has a stimulating effect on both the appetite and mood – making it perfect for those suffering from feeling low or fatigued, as well as for those recovering from an illness and those need to regain a healthy appetite – so not great for dieting!
This essential oil is perfect for use in aromatherapy and diffusers. Its natural formula helps to promote alertness and concentration, leaving you feeling energised and refreshed. We include Lime Essential Oil in our Pollen Relief blend because of its ability to relieve congestion during seasonal allergies. With its rich sweet scent, we have also included it in our Calming blend and Uplifting blend due to its positive effects on health & wellbeing.
Our Lime Essential Oil is made from pure and natural lime peels that are carefully cold-pressed to create a high-quality oil formula. The oil has a fresh and zesty scent that is perfect for promoting energy and uplifting the mood.
Our Lime Essential Oil is made with the highest quality ingredients and is free from any harmful chemicals or additives. We take great care in sourcing our materials from reputable suppliers and ensuring that our product meets the highest standards of quality.
Experience the natural and zesty benefits of Lime Essential Oil today and discover a new level of energy and well-being.
Uses
- Known to have antiseptic properties
- Can encourage appetite
- May be used as a disinfectant
- Cooling and may help reduce body temperature
- Has been used as an insecticide
Characteristics
Category: Tree
Origin: West Indies, USA
Extraction Method: Expression / distillation
Part of Plant Used: Peel
Note: Top
Planet: Sun
Aroma: Sharp and bitter sweet
Please note that aromatherapy is one of the many complementary therapies available and should not replace any prescribed medications or medical advice. Always seek advice from your doctor if you have any medical concerns.
Product Identifier
CAS number 8008-26-2
EC number 290-010-3
Main Chemical Composition
- Limonene 30 – 60%
- Alpha- terpineol 10 – 30%
- Gamma-terpinene 10 – 30%
- Beta-pinenes 1 – 5%
Safety and Shelf Life of Lime Essential Oil
If pregnant, nursing or under a doctor’s care, consult a physician. Discontinue use of Lime Essential Oil if skin sensitivity occurs. Avoid contact with eyes. Do not use undiluted on the skin or diluted on broken skin or abrasions. Keep out of reach of children. Do not use internally, unless directed by a licensed Aromatherapist or physician. Do not discharge into drains.
TOXIC TO AQUATIC LIFE WITH LONG LASTING EFFECTS
Shelf Life: 12 – 18 Years.
