Florihana, Organic Lime Essential Oil, 15g

From the rutaceae family, the Lime essential oil, obtained by cold pressing of the fresh pericarp of the fruit, gives off a zesty and fresh aroma.

The Lime Essential Oil (Citrus aurantifolia) is certified organic, 100% pure and natural. It is obtained by cold pressing of the zest.

This organic essential oil is a HEBBD oil (Botanically and Biochemically Defined Essential Oil). This product is classified as a natural aroma.

Biochemical Profile
90% Linear monoterpene
1% Alcohol monoterpene
2% Aldehyde monoterpene
5% Linear sesquiterpene
1% Esters

1 to 2 drops maximum (do not exceed 2%).

Precautions for the use of essential oils :
• The use of essential oils is not recommended with children, pregnant or lactating women, elderly persons or persons which are suffering from chronic diseases.
• Do not use essential oils in intravenous or intramuscular injections.
• Never apply essential oils directly on mucous membranes, nose, eyes, auditory canal, etc.
• For people with allergic tendency systematically perform an allergy test before use Never heat up an essential oil for diffusion.

The information mentioned on this website are from articles and books published by health professionals. They are provided for informational purposes and are not a substitute for advice and prescriptions provided by a doctor. Only a doctor is authorized to deliver the most appropriate therapeutic treatment. Florihana disclaims all responsibility in case of accident or injury suffered by anyone who would practice self-medication on the basis of the information contained on this website.

Frequently Asked Questions (Q&A)

Q: Is Florihana Organic Lime Essential Oil 100% pure and natural?

A: Yes. It is a 100% pure, certified organic essential oil (Citrus aurantifolia), obtained by cold pressing the fresh fruit peel. It is a HEBBD oil (Botanically and Biochemically Defined Essential Oil) classified as a natural aroma, with no additives or dilution.

Q: What is lime essential oil commonly used for?

A: It has a bright, zesty and fresh citrus aroma and is valued in aromatherapy to uplift and refresh the mind, support a positive mood and energize the atmosphere. It is popular in diffuser blends and, well diluted in a carrier oil, in skincare for oily or blemish-prone skin.

Q: Is this a genuine Florihana product imported from France?

A: Yes. Florihana is a renowned French aromatherapy brand and this is an authentic product originally imported from France. We are the authorized Hong Kong & Macau agent for this brand.

Q: How should I use and store it?

A: For topical use, dilute 1 to 2 drops in a carrier oil (do not exceed 2%). It can also be diffused. As a cold-pressed citrus oil it may be photosensitizing, so avoid direct sun on treated skin. Keep tightly closed away from light and heat, and out of reach of children. The 15g size is great for regular use.

Q: Do you have a physical store, and what are the shipping terms?

A: Yes, we have retail stores in Mong Kok, Hong Kong and in Macau - you are welcome to visit and buy in person. We offer free shipping for Hong Kong orders over $300 and free shipping for Macau orders over $200.