Lime Oil

Botanical name – Citrus aurantifolia

Plant Family – Rutaceae

Plant Part Used – Fruit Peel

Origin – India

Extraction Method – Steam Distillation

Colour – Light Green With a Hint of Orange/Yellow

Lime Essential oil was originally cultivated in Asia, and the crews that transported the limes often relied on juices to prevent scurvy. The oil is extracted either by being cold pressed or steam distilled cold pressing is a better way to produce the oil because it preserves the compounds within the natural plant. This process ensures that the oil retains its purity and potency, capturing the essence of the citrus fruit in its most natural form. The fruit itself is grown on an evergreen tree that reaches 15 feet high with green leaves and white flowers.

The fruit is green and although there are many varieties they usually measure about two inches in diameter. It was introduced into Europe by the Moors and from there it migrated to the Americas.

Chemical Composition

a-Pinene

B-Pinene

Myrcene

Limonene

Geranyl Acetate

a-Terpineo

Linalool

USES : Lime essential oil can help with blood pressure, dissolving cellulite, energy, gallstones, sore throats, air purification, nervous conditions, flu, muscle cramps, memory improvement, fevers, anxiety, broken capillaries, leukocyte formation, lymphatic system, cleaning skin, water

Benefits of Lime Oil

Lime oil offers a plethora of health benefits. It boosts immunity with its rich vitamin C content, supports digestion by stimulating the production of digestive juices, and helps relieve stress and anxiety with its uplifting aroma, making it a popular choice in aromatherapy.

Packaging : We can supply essential Oils in small bottles of different dimensions like,50ml, 100ml,500ml,1kg  etc. Also we can supply the essential oils in bulk packaging like, Aluminium Drums, GI Drums, Plastics Drums of various dimensions 25/50/100 litres drums.