Lime Oil
Product Description
Lime Oil| Product Specifications | ||
|---|---|---|
| Product Name | Lime Oil | |
| Botanical name | Citrus aurantifolia | |
| Description & extraction | Lime essential oil is made from the rinds or peels of limes. Some people assume the oil is made from the juice, when in fact it is expressed from the peel. Lime trees can grow to be 10 feet high and have fragrant white flower buds that blossom the acidic fruit. Lime trees are most commonly found in Brazil, Mexico, Italy, and the West Indies. Just like its partner, the Lemon, Limes were not highly regarded until doctors Found their high levels of vitamin C. | |
| Chemical Components | Limonene, Gamma-Terpinene, Sabinene |
| Appearance | Fluid liquid |
| Colour | Pale yellow or greenish yellow liquid |
| Odour | fresh-citrus odor. |
| Botanical Source | Peel |
| Specific Gravity | 0.855 TO 0.863 |
| Country of Origin | Italy |
| Refractive Index | 1.474 TO 1.477 AT 20°C |