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| | Botonical Name | : | Citrus limonum |
| | CAS # | : | 68917-71-5 |
| | Country of Origin | : | Italy |
| | Color & Odor | : | Pale yellow liquid @22°C with Fruity, citrus odor |
| | Solubility | : | Insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and oils |
| | Specific Gravity | : | 0.845 – 0.859 @ 20°C |
| | Optical Rotation | : | +60 – +65 @ 20°C |
| | Refractive Index | : | 1.472 – 1.478 @ 20°C |
| | Flash Point | : | 48 °C |
| | Plant Part Used | : | Fruit Peel |
| | Extraction Method | : | Steam Distillation |
DESCRIPTION:
Lemon is a small evergreen tree originated in Asia. The lemon fruit is widely used for culinary and non-culinary purposes across the world. Lemon juice has about 5% citric acid that gives lemon a sour taste. Owing to the sour flavor, it is used in many lemon-flavored drinks and candies.CONSTITUENTS:
It contains the Vitamin C - 45 mg, Calcium - 22 mg, Potassium - 116 mg, Carbohydrates - 7.8 g, Protein - 0.9 g, Fat - 0.25 g, Calories – 100.AROMATIC SUMMARY / NOTE / STRENGTH OF AROMA:
A top note with a strong aroma, it has a strong bright lemony scent.BLENDS WITH:
This Wildcrafted Oil can mix well with lavender, rose, sandalwood, benzoin, eucalyptus, geranium, fennel, juniper, neroli and elemi.COMMON NAMES:
Yellow Fruit.USES:
Due to its sour taste, This Wildcrafted Oil finds usage in various drinks, for garnishing, citric acid and also in lemon battery.
