Lime, Sweet Essential Oil

$18.00
Lime, Sweet Essential Oil

Lime, Sweet Essential Oil

$18.00
Size 10ml

Pure Essential Oil | Citrus limetta

Sweet Lime Essential Oil is a cold-pressed essential oil obtained from the peel of Citrus limetta, used to provide gentle citrus freshness with a softer, rounder profile than lemon or lime. It adds brightness without sharpness, making it well suited to smooth citrus, floral, and aromatic compositions.

Sweet Lime Essential Oil presents a soft citrus profile with light sweetness, subtle green facets, and a mild, slightly floral undertone. Compared to sharp lime or lemon, it feels smoother and more diffused, offering freshness that blends easily rather than cutting through a composition.

Sweet Lime functions primarily as a top note, contributing brightness and balance.

Recommended concentration: 0.5–5%

Particularly effective in:
Soft citrus and cologne-style compositions
Floral-citrus and aromatic blends

Blends well with:
Other citrus oils (bergamot, mandarin, lemon)
Florals (neroli, rose, jasmine)
Aromatics (lavender, basil)
Light woods and musks

Suitable for non-perfumery applications including soaps, candles, room sprays, and home fragrance

It provides a rounded citrus lift without bitterness or sharp acidity.

Material Type: Essential oil
Botanical Name: Citrus limetta
Plant Part: Peel
Extraction Method: Cold expression
CAS Number: 8008-26-2
Origin: TBA
Odour Profile: Soft citrus, lightly sweet, fresh, slightly floral
Appearance: Pale yellow to light green liquid
Solubility: Soluble in oil and alcohol
Key Components: Limonene, γ-terpinene, β-pinene, linalool, citral (trace)

For external use only, Do not ingest.
Phototoxic; adhere to IFRA limits for leave-on products
Dilute before skin application
Store in a cool, dark place in a tightly sealed container
Shelf life: 1-2 years when stored correctly. Refrigeration reccomended.

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