Yuzu (Yuja) Essential Oil

$71.00
Yuzu (Yuja) Essential Oil
Yuzu (Yuja) Essential Oil
Yuzu (Yuja) Essential Oil
Yuzu (Yuja) Essential Oil

Yuzu (Yuja) Essential Oil

$71.00
Size 5ml

Only 1 left in stock

Pure Essential Oil | Citrus junos

Bright and tart, Yuzu Essential Oil is one of the most distinctive citrus materials. It's familiar enough to read immediately as citrus, yet complex enough to stand apart from lemon, grapefruit, or bergamot. This batch I personally sourced in South Korea, where the fruit is called Yuja and has been cultivated for centuries along the southern coastal provinces. A top note of genuine character and surprising tenacity for a citrus oil.

Yuzu opens with a sharp, zesty burst. Grapefruit and mandarin are the clearest reference points, but there is also a subtle green-herbal edge, a faint floral undertone from its natural linalool content, and a powdery softness underneath that gives it more staying power than most citruses. It is bright without being shrill, and fresh without being flat.

Yuzu Essential Oil is used primarily as a top note, with notable longevity relative to other citrus materials.

Recommended concentration: 1–15% in the finished formulation.

Particularly effective in:
Fresh eaux de toilette, colognes, and aquatic compositions
Minimalist fragrance structures
Citrus-forward openings that need complexity
Uplifting diffuser and aromatherapy blends

Blends well with:
Citrus
Florals like neroli, orange blossom, jasmine
Green and herbal notes like violet leaf, galbanum, basil
Woods like hinoki, cedarwood, sandalwood
Light musks and clean ambers as a base contrast

Suitable for non-perfumery applications including candles, home fragrance, and personal care products where a fresh, zesty citrus character is desired.

Material Type: Essential oil
Botanical Name: Citrus junos
Plant Part: Fruit peel (rind)
Extraction Method: Steam distillation
CAS Number: 84929-26-0
Origin: South Korea
Odour Profile: Zesty, tart, grapefruit, mandarin, faintly floral, powdery undertone
Appearance: Pale yellow to greenish-yellow mobile liquid
Solubility: Soluble in alcohol; limited solubility in water
Key Components: Limonene, γ-terpinene, β-myrcene, linalool, α-pinene
Regulatory Status: Unfortunately supplementary data cannot be provided for this item

For external use only. Do not ingest
High limonene content - store in a dark, airtight glass container, refrigerated if possible, to prevent oxidation
May be photosensitising in leave-on products
Use in a well-ventilated area
Store tightly sealed away from heat and direct sunlight
Shelf life: 1–2 years; use within 12 months of opening for best aromatic quality

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