Lime (Persian)Essential Oil, Expressed

Latin Name: citrus aurantifolia General Description The lime shares many qualities with the lemon and is often used indiscriminately in it's place. Pressed oil is yellowish-green in color, with a rich, fresh, peel-like aroma that is longer lasting than the fragrance of distilled oil. While pressed lime oil is produced in smaller quantities than distilled lime oil it is preferred in perfumery. How It's Made The oil comes by cold expression of the peel from unripe fruit. Properties

Safety Guidelines:
This oil is non-toxic and will not irritate or sensitize the

Skin
. Lime, Persian, Expressed should not be used directly on the

Skin
. The oil should first be mixed with a diluting or carrier oil.