- Limonene (40-60%): Uplifting scent and mood-enhancing properties.
- Citral (20-30%): Strong lemon scent and antimicrobial benefits.
- Myrcene (5-10%): Earthy notes and relaxation promotion.
Lime Oil
Botanical Name: Citrus Aurantiifolia
Extraction Method: Cold Pressing
Origin: Tropical regions, particularly Mexico and the Caribbean
Aroma Profile: Fresh, zesty, and citrusy
CompositionPropertiesUsesBenefitsBlends Well WithSafety Precautions
- Antimicrobial: Inhibits bacterial and fungal growth.
- Astringent: Tightens skin and reduces excess oil, beneficial for oily skin.
- Mood Enhancer: Alleviates stress and improves mood.
- Antioxidant: Protects cells from oxidative stress.
- Skin Care: Refreshing and purifying properties.
- Aromatherapy: Energizing and uplifting effects in diffusers.
- Culinary: Flavoring agent in beverages, dressings, and various dishes.
- Skin Brightening: Improves skin tone and reduces dark spots.
- Mood Booster: Promotes clarity and reduces anxiety.
- Digestive Support: Aids digestion and relieves nausea.
- Jojoba Oil, Sweet Almond Oil, and Essential Oils (such as Lavender and Peppermint)
- Safe for topical use; perform a patch test.
- Avoid sun exposure after application, as it may increase photosensitivity.
- Consult a healthcare professional if pregnant or have specific health concerns.
