Botanical Name

Citrus limonum

Family

Rutaceae

Aroma

fresh, citrus

Plant Part

fruit peels

Colour

pale yellow

Production method

cold expression and steam distillation

Bland with

neroli, clary sage, bergamot, citronella, orange flower

Main constituents

Limonene, terpinene, pinene, myrcene, citral, linalol, geraniol, citronellal.

Application

deodorant, soothing agent, antiseptic,  perfumery compounds, soaps etc...