Description
About:-
Lime essential oil is extracted from the rind or peels of lime by the process of Steam Distillation. Lime tree can grow up to a height of 10 feet and bears white flower with refreshing scent. Lime tree is found all over the India. The aroma of lime essential oil swings the mood, brings fresh energy plus clear the mind. It is also a natural cleaner. Lemon oil also promotes feeling of warmth and happiness and boost confidence and euphoria. Mature fruits are picked up to 2-3 cycle. There may be 2 to 3 crops in a year. Average production is about 400-500 fruits per tree after stabilization.
Major Constituents:-
• (+)-Limonene
• Alpha-terpineol
• Terpinene-4-ol
• 1,4-Cineole
• 1,8-Cineole
• Beta-pinene
• p-cymene
• Beta-bisabolene
• Citral
• Geranyl acetate
• Less amount of Neral acetate
Uses:-
Lime essential oil is mainly used in the products of the juice manufacturing industries. The oil used for appetizer and stomach tonic. The essential oil can be used with honey as cough reliever. It is rich in vitamin C, so useful in immunity booster by several food as well as pharmaceutical industries. The oil is used in cosmetic industries. Lime oil has antiseptic properties and can protect against infections in mouth, colon, intestine as well as urinary system. Oil working well at the gangrene condition of any part of body and sores, ulcers, eczema. Lime essential oil has astringent properties and helps in relieving toothaches, and helps to strengthening of gums and teeth.
Blend With:-
Palmarosa, Bergamot, Neroli, Clary Sage, Lavender, Ylang-Ylang
