| Latin Name : | Citrus aurantifolia limetta |
| English Name : | Lime |
| French Name : | Lime or citron vert |
| Family : | Rutaceae |
| Origin : | Brazil, Mexico, Italy, India |
Lime is the fruit of the lime tree, originally from India or Malaysia and introduced to America by the Portuguese crusaders. It was used by navigators to fight scurvy because of its high content in vitamin C.
| Distilled Part : | Zest |
| Extraction : | Cold pressed |
| Main Components : | Monoterpenes 72%, aldehydes 12.3%, coumarines, furocoumarines |
| Oil Characteristics : | Yellow to pale green liquid presenting a pungent, fine and fruity smell. |
It is a soothing balm for the trauma memories withheld by the physical and ethereal bodies. It can also liberate the cellular memory from the trauma.
Can be added to cold drinks, fish dishes, purees, fruit salads, sauces, cakes, and rice for example.
Top note
Diffused, it purifies the air and creates an atmosphere that stimulates imagination. You can add one or two drops for rinsing your laundry, in your vacuum cleaner bag or in your eco all-purpose cleaner.
Used in compress with a steam bath to treat mature skin presenting impurities or lesions.
Cutaneous photosensitizing
Lot B-CIAUZBRA11Q (2015/06)
Brazil
Monoterpenes: limonene (55,42 %), γ-terpinene (13,63 %), β-pinene (11,24 %)
Lot B-CIAUZMEX12R (2016/12)
Mexico
Monoterpenes: limonene (57,80 %), β-pinene (11,86 %), γ-terpinene (11,25 %)
Lot BCIAURZMEX06T (n.a.)
Mexico
Monoterpenes: limonene (55,96 %), γ-terpinene (14,49 %), β-pinene (11,22 %)
Lot BCIAURZBRA12U (2020/04)
Brazil
Monoterpenes: limonene (56,23 %), γ-terpinene (14,68 %), β-pinene (9,85%)
Lot BCIAURZIND12W (2022/10)
India
Monoterpenes: limonene (69,61 %), γ-terpinene (12,36 %), β-pinene (11,26 %)
