LIME OIL KEY DISTILLED MEXICO ORG
Citrus aurantifolia (Christm.) Swingle
Origin:
Mexico
Calendar Crop:
JAN, MAY, JUN, JUL, AUG, SEP, DEC
CITRUS
SWEET, HERBACEOUS
Olfactive Description:
An authentic juicy citrus with sweet and herbaceous scent.
Sourcing:
LMR has selected the main lime fruit processor committed to organic citrus in Mexico. Our partner is specialized for several generations in Key lime and Persian lime. They produce their own lime fruits, which allows to control the whole production chain.
Expertise:
Critical to the quality and yield of the essential oil, the harvest period is carefully selected. The harvest period ends before the fruits are overripe, too soft for the cold-press extraction.The oil is grated from the zest and then undergoes a cold-pressed extraction like most other citrus fruits.
Sustainability:
-
Renewable -
readily biodegradable
Certifications:
More Information
Application:
Fragrance, Flavor
Type Of Extract:
ESSENTIAL OIL
Process:
Hydro distillation
Processed Part:
Fruit peel
Yield:
1 kg is made from about 250 kg of vegetal
List Of Components:
limonene, gamma teprinene, terpinolene,alpha terpineol, alpha terpinene, terpinenol-4, para cymene
IPC Number:
122767
CAS Number:
8008-26-2
