Lime Oil (India) | Fresh Zesty Citrus Essential Oil

Product Name

LIME OIL (INDIA)

🟢 Difficulty: Beginner
⏳ Lasting: Low–Medium
🌸 Note: Top

Description

Lime Oil from India is a bright, zesty and refreshing citrus essential oil with a crisp green character. Its lively aroma combines sparkling citrus freshness with tart, juicy and slightly green nuances, making it an excellent material for creating energetic fragrance openings.

In perfumery, Lime Oil is particularly useful in fresh, citrus, fruity, aromatic and natural-inspired compositions. It can provide immediate brightness to the top note and help lift heavier floral, woody or musky materials. Its sharp freshness also works well when a composition needs a more vibrant citrus edge.

Lime Oil blends naturally with bergamot, lemon, grapefruit and orange to create layered citrus accords. Lavender, rosemary, basil and mint can reinforce its fresh aromatic character, while jasmine, neroli and geranium can introduce floral contrast. Cedarwood, vetiver and patchouli can provide depth beneath its bright opening.

The exact character of natural Lime Oil can vary according to fruit variety, cultivation, geographical origin and extraction method. Evaluation of the actual batch is recommended when determining its role and dosage in a finished fragrance.

Odor Profile

• Fresh

• Zesty

• Citrus

• Sparkling

• Tart

• Juicy

• Green

• Slightly bitter

Recommended Formulation Level (Educational guideline only)

• Trace: 0.10–0.50%

• General use: 0.50–3.00%

• High-impact accords: 3.00–10.00%

These are formulation guidelines for perfumers and are not IFRA limits.

Works Well With

• Bergamot Oil

• Lemon Oil

• Grapefruit Oil

• Orange Oil

• Mandarin Oil

• Petitgrain Oil

• Lavender Oil

• Rosemary Oil

• Basil Oil

• Neroli Oil

• Cedarwood Oil

• Vetiver Oil

Common Applications

• Fine Fragrance

• Natural Perfumery

• Citrus Fragrances

• Fresh Fragrances

• Fruity Fragrances

• Cologne-Style Fragrances

• Aromatic Fragrances

• Green Fragrance Accords

• Attars

• Soap and Body Care Fragrance

• Home Fragrance

Perfumers' Tip

Lime Oil is ideal for creating a sharp, sparkling citrus opening. Combine it with bergamot and grapefruit for a juicy citrus accord, or pair it with lavender, cedarwood and vetiver for a crisp aromatic fragrance.