Back to Compendium CITRUS Request Info Download PDF 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 More LMR Products CITRUS BASIL OIL VERBENA Ocimum basilicum L. var pilosum Willd. CITRUS BERGAMOT OIL CP ITALY ORG FCR Citrus bergamia Risso & Poiteau CITRUS GRAPEFRUIT HEART Citrus paradisi Macfad. CITRUS GRAPEFRUIT OIL CP PINK MEX FCR LMR Citrus paradisi Macfad.