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Citrus Essential Oil

Citrus limonum

SKU: NNI-AI-E10237

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Specifications

CAS No. 8008-56-8
Method of Extraction Cold Press
Origin India
Constituents a-pinene, sabinene, ß-pinen.
Specific Gravity 0.865 - 0.890
Optical Rotation +75 to +l00
Flash Point 220 °F
Solubility In soluble in water


Citrus Essential Oil is a refreshing and uplifting oil extracted from the peels of citrus fruits like oranges, lemons, and grapefruits. Known for its vibrant, zesty aroma, it is commonly used in aromatherapy to boost mood, increase energy, and reduce stress. Additionally, citrus oils have natural antibacterial properties and are often included in cleaning products and skincare for their brightening effects. Perfect for diffusion or topical application, Citrus Essential Oil is a versatile addition to any wellness routine.

Botany: -

The botanical name of lemon is Citrus Limonum. This evergreen plant of Rutaceae is native to South Asia especially northern regions of India. It blooms white-coloured flowers and its juice contains 5 to 6% Citric acid which makes it ideal for making many juices.

Overview of Citrus Essential Oil: -

Citurs Essential Oil is prepared by cold pressing the fruit extract of lemon. It has a tangy and bit savory flavor. The oil has rich contents of Vitamins, limonene, a-pinene, ß-pinene and ß-myrcene. It is highly used for making perfumes, medicines and in aromatherapy sessions as well.

- Aromatherapy:

Diffusing the oil to uplift mood and reduce stress. - Cleaning: Incorporating it into natural cleaning products for its antibacterial properties. - Skincare: Adding it to lotions or serums to brighten the skin (with caution due to photosensitivity). - Massage: Mixing with carrier oils for a refreshing massage experience. - Insect Repellent: Using it to help deter insects naturally. - Culinary Applications: Flavoring food and drinks in food-grade formulations. - Mood Booster: Applying topically (diluted) or inhaling to enhance focus and energy.
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