Latin Name : | Citrus junos |
English Name : | Yuzu |
French Name : | Yuzu |
Family : | Rutaceae |
Origin : | Japan |
History and Origin
Yuzu is a citrus native from East Asia. It is a hybrid between wild mandarin and ichang lemon.
Latin Name : | Citrus junos |
English Name : | Yuzu |
French Name : | Yuzu |
Family : | Rutaceae |
Origin : | Japan |
Yuzu is a citrus native from East Asia. It is a hybrid between wild mandarin and ichang lemon.
Distilled Part : | Zest |
Extraction : | Steam distillation |
Oil Characteristics : | Clear mobile liquid colorless to yellow with a delicate scent of citrus, between lime and mandarin. |
Yuzu is used in recipes the same way as lemon.
Its delicate citrus scent is extremely popular in perfumery. Yuzu is often used to perfume homemade beauty products.
Yuzu essential oil is obtained by steam distillation of juice and zest. This production method doesn't pose a risk of cutaneous photosensitization.
Lot CIJUJPN03R (2014/01)
Japan
Monoterpenes : limonene (76,80 %), γ-terpinene (9,98 %), β-phellandrene (3,05 %)
Lot CIJUJPN002S (2017/01)
Japan
Monoterpenes : limonene (75,64 %), γ-terpinene (8,49 %), β-phellandrene (3,29 %)
Lot CIJUJPN09T (2019/05)
Japan
Monoterpenes: limonene (77,50 %), γ-terpinene (9,19 %)
Lot CIJUJPN05U (2019/05)
Japan
Monoterpenes: limonene (77,50 %), γ-terpinene (9,19 %)
Lot CIJUZDJPN12U (2018/11)
Japon
Monoterpenes: limonene (76,62 %), γ-terpinene (9,38 %)