Lime oil, expressed

At a glance

Cold‑pressed oil from the peel of Citrus aurantiifolia (Key lime) fruits, rich in limonene. It offers a sharp, bright, green‑citrus aroma with a sweet‑bitter edge, used as a fresh top‑note in many fragrances.

One of several trade forms of Lime catalogued here — see the full family →

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