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Lime Essential Oil - Key Lime Peru (Citrus aurantifolia)

Lime Essential Oil - Key Lime Peru
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Cold Pressed · Tart Fresh Key Lime

Key Lime Essential Oil (Peru)

Key Lime Essential Oil (Peru) is cold pressed from the peel of Citrus aurantifolia, the key (Mexican) lime, grown in Peru. This lime oil has a tart, fresh, sharp citrus scent very characteristic of the fruit — bright, energising and cheerful.

At Kush Aroma Exports, our Peruvian key lime oil is cold expressed from selected peel to capture its tart, fresh top note. As one of India's leading essential oil manufacturers — a trusted essential oil manufacturer, supplier and exporter, we supply every batch with verifiable purity and clear safety guidance. Explore our full range of 100% pure natural essential oils or browse our CO2 extract oils for related aromatic materials.

Quick Facts

Botanical NameCitrus aurantifolia
Common NameKey lime, Mexican lime
FamilyRutaceae
SourceFruit peel
OriginPeru
Processing MethodCold expression
Colour / ConsistencyThin, clear, yellowish-green to greenish-brown liquid

Aroma Profile

Key Lime has a tart, fresh, sharp citrus scent very characteristic of the fruit — an energising, cheerful top note of medium strength.

Blends beautifully with

Lime pairs with floral, herb and citrus oils, including:

Clary Sage Lavender Neroli Ylang Ylang Bergamot Cedarwood Geranium Rosemary

Key Lime

The key or Mexican lime (Citrus aurantifolia) yields a tart, fresh cold-pressed oil. Lime oil is one of the most affordable and cheerful of essential oils.

This grade is cold pressed from key lime peel in Peru.

Harvesting & Extraction

Key Lime oil is cold expressed from the fresh peel rather than distilled, preserving its tart, fresh top note. Discover more across our full range of natural essential oils.

Common Uses

Across perfumery, wellness and traditional practice, this oil is valued for:

  • Aromatherapy — an energising, uplifting note in blends.
  • Perfumery — a tart, fresh citrus top note.
  • Household — a clean, sharp note in natural cleaning products.
  • Personal care — a fresh citrus note in natural cosmetics.

Related Oils You May Like

For more fresh, tart citrus notes, explore related oils: Lime Organic oil, Lime Natural Blend oil, Lime Persian / Tahiti oil, Lemon Organic oil.

Caution: Cold-pressed lime oil is strongly phototoxic — observe dermal limits and avoid sun or UV exposure on treated skin. It also oxidises; store cool and dark. Dilute and patch test. For external use only. Avoid during pregnancy and keep away from children.

Why Buy Key Lime Oil (Peru) From Kush Aroma Exports

As a Government-recognised Star Export House and a trusted essential oil manufacturer, supplier, exporter and wholesaler of 100% pure essential oils from Kannauj, India, we offer key lime oil (peru) in retail and bulk quantities, with worldwide shipping and quality you can verify.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is key lime essential oil?
It is a tart, fresh citrus oil cold pressed from the peel of Citrus aurantifolia (key lime), grown in Peru.
Is key lime oil phototoxic?
Cold-pressed lime oil is strongly phototoxic, so observe dermal limits and avoid sun/UV on treated skin.
What does it smell like?
Tart, fresh and sharp — very characteristic of the fruit.
What is it used for?
Aromatherapy, perfumery, natural cleaning and personal care.

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Typical Composition · Qualitative

Key Constituents

Cold-pressed key lime is a limonene-dominant citrus oil with phototoxic furanocoumarins. Typical qualitative constituents below; batch values vary.

ConstituentTypical Character
Structural ClassNote
LimoneneFresh, tart citrus — dominant compound
ClassMonoterpene — main marker
beta-Pinene / gamma-terpineneFresh, green
ClassMonoterpenes
FuranocoumarinsPhototoxic constituents (cold pressed)
ClassCoumarins (trace)

Safety Summary

HazardsStrongly phototoxic (cold pressed); oxidises.
ContraindicationsObserve dermal limits; store cool and dark.

Technical Notes

  • Key limeCitrus aurantifolia, cold-pressed and phototoxic.
  • Batch documentation — GC/MS and batch-specific CoA available on request.
Technical Disclaimer: The composition indicated above is qualitative and typical for this botanical; it does not constitute a Certificate of Analysis. Batch-specific GC/MS values vary with origin, harvest and distillation. For regulatory or formulation decisions, always refer to the batch-specific CoA supplied with your order.

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