Lime Essential Oil

LIME ESSENTIAL OIL
USDA Organic
Botanical Name: Citrus Aurantifolia
Extraction Method: Steam Distillation
Type of Oil: Essential Oil
Plant part used: Peels or Rinds of the Fruit
Product Colour: Yellow to Green Yellow
Product Odour: Sweet, Citrusy, Fruity and Fresh
Country of origin: India
Blends well with: Bergamot, Cedarwood, Geranium, Grapefruit, LavenderBulgarian, Lemon, Mandarin, Neroli, Nutmeg,Orange Sweet, Palmarosa, Petitgrain, Rose Absolute, Rosemary, Rosewood, Tangerine, Vetiver, Ylang-Ylang
Shelf life: 2 years
DESCRIPTION OF LIME ESSENTIAL OIL :
Lime Essential Oil is extracted from the Peels of Citrus Aurantifolia or Lime through the method of Steam Distillation. Lime is a world known fruit and is native to Southeast Asia and South Asia, it is now grown all around the world with slightly different variety. It belongs to the family of Rutaceae and it is an evergreen tree. Parts of Lime are used in many forms, from cooking to medicinal purposes. It is a great source of Vitamin C and can provide 60 to 80 percent of daily recommended amount of Vitamin C. Lime Leaves are used in making teas and home decorations, Lime juice is used in cooking and making drinks and its rinds are added to bakery products for a bitter sweet taste. It is very popularly used in Southeast India to make pickles and flavour drinks.
Lime Essential Oil has a sweet, fruity and citrusy scent, which creates fresh, energising feeling. That is why it is popular in Aromatherapy to treat Anxiety and Depression. It is also used in Diffusers to treat morning sickness and Nausea, it also boosts up confidence and promote the feeling of self-worth. Lime Essential oil has all the healing and Anti-microbial properties of lemon, which is why it is an excellent anti-acne and anti-ageing agent. It is very popular in skin care industry for treating acne breakouts and preventing blemishes. It is also used to treat dandruff and clean the scalp. It keeps hair shiny and thus is added to hair care